Top riders competing in Ireland get ferry deal
International riders transporting horses to compete in Ireland can now get preferential prices on Irish Ferries.
Irish Ferries Freight is offering special rates to equestrians who are members of Horse Sport Ireland affiliated groupsand those competing in Ireland with an FEI (the body for international horse sport) registration number.
Irish Ferries sails from Dublin to Holyhead, Rosslare to Pembroke and from Rosslare to Cherbourg and Roscoff in France.
Ger Galvin of Irish Ferries said: “Irish Ferries Freight is delighted to include international competitors as part of the partnership programme. We look forward to working with Horse Sport Ireland and its affiliates into the future.”
To book the special rates, contact simon.ganter@irishferries.com, marc.whelan@irishferries.com or hugh.gill@irishferries.com, or tel: +353 (0) 818 22 15 60
- And for information on all Irish Ferries services, including sailing schedules, visit www.irishferriesfreight.com
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A self-confessed newshound, farmer’s daughter and journalist of many years' experience, Charlotte worked on regional papers before joining H&H in 2007. A regular rider, she visited Ireland in 2010 to investigate the fate of Irish horses through the recession, to much acclaim, and reported from the FEI General Assembly in Rio de Janeiro in 2011. She left Horse & Hound in March 2013.