The Irish Field- The power of probiotics, article by: Helen Sharp
Helen Sharp shares her experience using autogenous probiotics on her struggling thoroughbred broodmare. Click below link to read more: The Irish Field- The Power of probiotics
IEC – AIRC Webinar
Join experts Alan Creighton and James Gibbons from the Irish Equine Centre for their Webinar with the Association of Irish Riding Clubs CLG, as they discuss horse health and preventative measures.
Video Series: 10 Practical Steps to Protect Equine Health
The IEC is thrilled to be part of this collaborative effort to increase knowledge and practical guidance on equine health and welfare 2024 – Video Series Launched: ‘10 Practical Steps to Protect Equine Health’ – Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority All videos are available to watch here in the IEC News Section, […]
Hygiene Of High Traffic Areas
‘10 Practical Steps to Protect Equine Health’ In this video series, Teagasc, the IEC and the School of Veterinary Medicine, UCD, outline some simple steps to help protect equine health. Hygiene of high traffic areas: Our experts explain how to manage high traffic areas effectively from a hygiene perspective. .
Golf Classic 2024
The Irish Equine Centre annual Sean M. Collins Memorial Golf Classic will take place in Carton House on the 13th August this year. Details below. Best of luck to all players and a huge thanks to all sponsors. Irish Equestrian Golf Classic 2024 – Aug24 5 – Lo
One Health surveillance research project to address European cross-border pathogens
Direct Action project One Health: All Ireland for European Surveillance (OH-ALLIES). The IEC is proud to be a part of this project through Ann Cullinane, Department Head of Virology. Ann is the technical lead for equine influenza in this collaboration. Full details: OH-ALLIES Project, DAFM.
IEC Technology Upgrade
The Irish Equine Centre has now completed the process of upgrading all IT hardware and software to the latest and most secure available. Given the importance of customer data to us, it was also deemed necessary to introduce ‘AI detect and response security’ alongside our current antivirus solution for immediate action on any kind […]
Important Notice from the IEC: Rhodococcus Equi Infection
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The Thoroughbred Industry
The thoroughbred industry faced a difficult breeding season in Ireland due to the lack of an EVA vaccine. We are delighted to see the increase in compliance with the codes of practice which demonstrated the industry pulling together to ensure increased surveillance. However, we could caution that this increase in protection seen still […]
Equine Technical Support Scheme 2024
Free testing at the Irish Equine Centre of sport horse foal diarrhoea samples for rotavirus, coronavirus and adenovirus (April –October 2024). Sample submission https://irishequinecentre.ie/submit-a-sample/. Funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine