Every day we see it and hear about it in the news … “The Cost of Living Crisis”, but have you stopped to think it affects more than us humans? Transporting animals, getting supplies & running the tractor = diesel Rise in animal feed costs Rise in veterinary costs Ageing facilities, equipment & machinery = … Read more
Oh yes it is that time of the year again and tickets have gone on sale for our Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw of 2018. As with previous years we would like to thank the generous supporters and business who have donated prizes for our draw. We think you will agree that yet again there … Read more
Drum Roll Please …. This year’s Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw rose a superb €2,870.00 which is enough to feed the horses for two & a half months 🙂 🙂 Thank you soooooooo much to everyone who helped by donating prizes, selling & buying tickets 🙂 We would like to take this opportunity to wish … Read more
A big thank you to everyone who bought and sold tickets for our Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw. Without further delay here are the winners Contact will be made with the above named to arrange getting your prizes to you. A final tally will be done to see the total raised in the next day … Read more
It has to be said that we were graced with a beautiful last day of Autumn 2015 here in Clare, the birds sang, the dogs ran with extra ‘pep in their steps’, the horses enjoyed their hay whilst the sun shone on their backs and we worked outdoors with not a raincoat or woolly hat … Read more
The what, why, where, etc of our Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw 2015 Our annual Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw is our main fundraiser each year and all proceeds go towards the cost of hay for the horses in our care. With the bad summer in Ireland this year we are already paying more per … Read more
Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw 2015 – Ticket Sellers Wanted It is that time of year again when we hold our main fundraising event … the aim of which is to raise funds for hay for the horses to get them through the winter. The draw tickets should be ready for us to collect on … Read more
Hard to believe another year has past and we again find ourselves asking you to help us fill our “prize vault” for this year’s Annual Hay Appeal Draw With the poor excuse of a summer we had this year we found ourselves starting to feed hay much earlier than ever before and so this is … Read more
Without a doubt we can say that this year’s Prize Draw was the most successful to date Thanks to those who donated all the prizes, those who sold tickets and those who bought tickets we are delighted to announce that a total of €2,507.00 was raised towards this winters hay for the horses in our … Read more
With the winning tickets soon to be pulled we are nearing the end of this years Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw so we hope you have all bought your tickets to be in with your chance of winning one of the many great prizes on offer this year Here are photos of some of the … Read more