Galway Bay fm newsroom - Kylemore Abbey is collaborating with the Irish National Stud to showcase the Connemara Pony to international audiences.
Earlier today, it sent a mare and her foal to Co. Kildare for a summer placement.
Executive Director at Kylemore, Conor Coyne, explains the significance of the plan.

And we asked Conor what makes the Connemara Pony such a popular breed.

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