Step Inside the Irish Equine Centre Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Irish Equine Centre? Our new Inside the Irish Equine Science Laboratory Experience, in partnership with Horse Country, gives visitors a rare opportunity to step inside our working laboratories and discover the science helping to safeguard Ireland’s horses and […]
Join Alan Creighton, the Irish Equine Centre’s resident expert on Environment & Nutrition, for a talk at the IFHA Climate Change And Sustainability Summit.
The Irish Equine Centre will host the Sean Collins Memorial Golf Classic in Carlton House Tuesday 11th August 2026. For more details see below: Irish Equestrian Golf Classic 2026
FARM ENVIRONMENTAL ASSURANCE Giving Buyers Confidence. Giving Sellers an Advantage. Today’s purchasers are investing not only in land, but in productivity, sustainability and biosecurity. For more information see below: Auctioneer Report
See a short documentary about the important work done at the IEC below:
Please see below article from Professor Ann Cullinane, Head of Virolgy, Irish Equine Centre, regarding the outbreak of Parapoxvirus in Ireland. Alert for all horse owners, June 2026 Parapoxvirus Alert_IEC_IEVA_130626
Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine Information Note: Summary Checklist for Importers: Importing from another EU Country For more information see below: information-note-on-importation-of-equine-germinal-products
Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine Notice: Semen and other germinal products are regularly used by our equine industry to allow access to a wider genetic variety increasing genetic diversity in the equine population which would otherwise be inaccessible due to logistics. To ensure this is done in a safe manner compliance with EU legislation […]
Equine Influenza Since the end of March, the Irish Equine Centre has confirmed cases of equine influenza on 13 premises. The virus identified is very closely related to an American strain that has been circulating in mainland Europe for several months and has recently been associated with a surge of cases in the UK. […]
