About Thoroughbred360
The IEC is thrilled to be collaborating with the ITBA and through Thoroughbred360. This is a new national initiative designed to give Irish thoroughbred breeders direct access to the services, businesses, and expertise that support the entire life cycle of the thoroughbred — from conception through to training and beyond. The goal is simple: to […]
Video IEC Sean M. Collins Golf Challenge 2025
Thank You to All Golfers & Sponsors! Your incredible support made the IEC 2025 Sean M. Collins Golf Challenge a great success! We are already planning for 2026 so save the date Tuesday, 11 August 2026! Debbie Grey (She/Her) Chief Executive Irish Equine Centre
IEC Golf Classic 2025
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsors On behalf of the IEC, we would like to extend our deepest thanks to all our incredible sponsors for their unwavering support of the Sean M. Collins Memorial Golf Day held yesterday. Your generosity and commitment played an essential role in making this annual event a tremendous success. […]
Public Consultation on Equine Traceability
The Department of Agriculture is hosting an online survey for equine traceability. For access to the survey, please click on the link below. EUSurvey – Survey
DAFM Update regarding Equine Viral Arteritis and Equip Artevac vaccine
Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) is a contagious viral disease that can affect all equine animals. Ireland is currently free from this disease, but it is in wide circulation worldwide, including in mainland Europe, and therefore poses an ongoing threat of being introduced here. Please see below document from DAFM for best practices: EVA Vaccine […]
Joint Press Release- Irish Equine Centre and LABÉO (France)
The Irish Equine Centre (IEC) and LABÉO Launch “Live My Life” – A New Irish-French Laboratory Exchange Programme IEC (Ireland) and LABÉO (France) are proud to announce the launch of “Live My Life”, a pioneering laboratory exchange programme that will strengthen ties between the two organisations and enhance veterinary diagnostics and research across Europe. The […]
Best Equine & Canine Probiotic Solution 2025 (Republic of Ireland): ProSol & Customer Service Excellence Award 2025
Pet Vet Lab and IEC have been awarded Best Equine & Canine Probiotic Solution 2025 for ProSol as well as the Customer Service Excellence Award 2025 by LUXlife – read all about it here Full Article: IEC and PetVetLab Probiotic Award Link to publicised article in LUXlife: Pet Products & Services Awards 2025 […]
IEC Alert: Small Redworm Positive Tests Spike
The Irish Equine Centre has seen a spike in Small Redworm positive tests recently. For more information, see the below article in The Irish Field: Irish Equine Centre issues warning over small redworm 16 May 2025
An Teagasc- Let’s talk Equine! series: Gut Health
Let’s Talk Equine- Gut Health Host Wendy Conlon, Teagasc Equine Specialist was joined by Kerrie Kavanagh, Head of Microbiology at the Irish Equine Centre.
Small Redworm Blood Test Guidelines
A very informative paper from Austin Davis on the small redworm blood test. The IEC is proud to be the sole Irish distributor for Austin Davis. Small Redworm Blood Test guidelines