The horse breeding industry in Ireland

Authors

  • Colin A. Lewis University College, Dublin
  • Mary E. McCarthy University College, Dublin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55650/igj.1977.855

Abstract

The general background to horse breeding in Ireland is described and the regional distributions of Thoroughbreds, Half-Breds, Irish Draughts, Connemaras and Kerry Ponies are mapped and discussed. Suggestions are made for the future development of the industry.

Author Biographies

Colin A. Lewis, University College, Dublin

Geography Department,

Mary E. McCarthy, University College, Dublin

Geography Department,

Published

2016-12-26

How to Cite

Lewis, C. A., & McCarthy, M. E. (2016). The horse breeding industry in Ireland. Irish Geography, 10(1), 72–89. https://doi.org/10.55650/igj.1977.855

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