Horse Sport Ireland partners with Equiere to supply youth championships teams

Premium Irish brand to supply Irish youth athletes at Championships

Athletes Laragh Byrne, Ciara O’Connor and Abbie Oakey at the launch of Equiere’s partnership with Horse Sport Ireland at Colióg Equestrian Centre

Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) is delighted to announce Equieire as their partner of choice for training and competition wear for their Youth High-Performance teams from 2024.

The Irish-based company, founded by Emma Keogh and Jonathan Finnegan, will supply all of Horse Sports Ireland’s Youth High-Performance teams with stylish, innovative training and competition breaches for both men and women. Equieire design and produce all items in their product line, which ranges from training and competition breeches and leggings to long and short sleeved tops.  All products are designed in Ireland and the focus is to provide maximum style and comfort for each rider.

Speaking on the partnership, Emma Keogh, founder and CEO of Equieire said: “We are thrilled to work with Horse Sport Ireland and all members of the youth showjumping, eventing, and dressage teams from 2024.  It is a massive endorsement on the quality of our products to be selected as the partner of choice by Horse Sport Ireland.”

This partnership signifies a shared commitment for the growth and development of the Irish high-performance programme.  All Irish teams competing in FEI international competitions do so as part of HSI High Performance, including all underage European Championship teams – Young Riders (Under 21), Junior Riders (Under 18), Pony Riders (Under 16) and Children On Horses (Under 14).

“We are extremely excited to partner with this growing Irish equestrian brand. This partnership will ensure that all our Youth High-Performance teams have top quality Irish kits for both training and competition and we look forward to growing the relationship with Equiere,” said Ian Gaughran, Media & Communications Manager, Horse Sport Ireland.

Equiere join an exciting family of loyal sponsors and suppliers to the HSI Youth High Performance programme. GAIN Equine Nutrition are the title sponsors of the programme, with official suppliers Bucas, TRM Nutrition, Berney Bros Saddlery, Dubarry of Ireland, and Uvex.

Equiere founder Emma Keogh, HSI Media & Communications Manager Ian Gaughran, Athletes Laragh Byrne, Ciara O’Connor and Abbie Oakey at the launch of Equiere’s partnership with Horse Sport Ireland at Colióg Equestrian Centre

About Equieire:

Equieire is an exciting Irish Brand, offering premium equestrian clothing for adults & children.  They are driven by designing equestrian sportswear that meets the needs of the modern rider.  Each product in the range is designed in Ireland and they pride themselves on focusing on every detail, every stitch and every button.  All materials used are made from recycled and regenerated fabrics.  The full product line aims to provide maximum style and comfort while schooling or in competition.  Equieire can be purchased at www.equieire.com and select retailers throughout Ireland.

Athlete Laragh Byrne at the launch of Equiere’s partnership with Horse Sport Ireland at Colióg Equestrian Centre and (below) a close-up view of detail on the Equiere apparel