Dublin Horse Show
Switzerland win The Aga Khan Trophy with Ireland second 2023-08-11
Posted August 11th, 2023 by librarian-hdSwitzerland won the Aga Khan Trophy at the Dublin Horse Show this afternoon.
In an exceptional display by the pre-competition favourites and first-ever winners of the famous trophy in 1926, they produced two double clear rounds, and six clear rounds in total, as they ended the two-round Nations Cup on a zero score.
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Ireland win The Aga Khan Trophy at the Dublin Horse Show 2022-08-20
Posted August 20th, 2022 by librarian-hdIreland won the Longines Nation Cup of Ireland for the award of The Aga Khan Perpetual Trophy at the Dublin Horse Show this evening.
The Michael Blake-managed team produced six clear rounds, including three from Conor Swail and Count Me In to lift the famous equestrian cup for the first time since 2015.
In the seven-nation event, Ireland had been drawn sixth to jump, with Swail and Count Me In operating as pathfinders for the side.
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President Higgins of Ireland meets Aga Khan Áras an Uachtaráin 2018-8-11
Posted August 12th, 2018 by librarian-hdPresident Michael D Higgins hosted the Aga Khan at a reception in Áras an Uachtaráin on Saturday marking the Shia Muslim leader’s 60th anniversary in office.
The occasion honoured the conclusion of Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini’s, (Aga Khan IV) accession to the Imamat, the institution and office of spiritual leadership of the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
The Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee year concluded on July 11th last.
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