Connemara Pony Tales
Podcast series celebrating all things related to the Connemara Pony — its heritage, breeding, and global community. Produced by Connemara Pony Tales with part funding from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine under the Equine Technical Support (ETS) Scheme 2025.
Connemara Pony Tales
Latest Episodes
GENETIC TIME-TRAVEL: FROM THE SPANISH ARMADA TO THE MODERN MAP
We’ve all heard the legend: 1588, the Spanish Armada wrecked off the coast of Galway, and Andalusian horses swimming ashore to forge the Connemara pony we know today. It’s a beautiful story—but is it fact, or is it just the world's most success...
The Native Identity Crisis - Is the Designer Show Pony Killing the Connemara?
In this thought-provoking episode of Connemara Pony Tales, host Lucinda Kelly tackles one of the most polarising debates in the native pony world today. As the Connemara pony gains unprecedented global popularity, is its rugged, v...
The White Way with Harlow & Chelsea White
In the final episode of this Connemara Pony Tales season, host Lucinda Kelly sits down with one of the most talked-about duos in the UK pony world — Harlow White and her mum Chelsea White.At just 14, Harlow ...
Inside the 2025 Connemara Pony Market: Insights with Padraic Heanue & Emma Bevan
What does the future hold for the Connemara pony market in 2025? In this episode, we sit down with two very respected voices in the industry: Padraic Heanue, renowned breeder, judge, and lifelong advocate of the Connemara pony, and Emma Bevan, ...