Ireland's Best
Title
Ireland's Best
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_photo albums_1899_1900_34 of 103.jpg
Description
Ireland's Best, bay colt and winner of the Pembroke Cup (value 100 sovereigns), entry 1055, with handwritten text below the photo describing the horse.
Transcription:
"Irelands Best.
Owner and Breeder, John Hegarty, Maghereagh, Castlefin.
Winner of Pembroke Cup.
Height 15-2 hands. Bone 7 5/8."
Transcription:
"Irelands Best.
Owner and Breeder, John Hegarty, Maghereagh, Castlefin.
Winner of Pembroke Cup.
Height 15-2 hands. Bone 7 5/8."
Source
RDS proceedings, volume 135, November 10th, 1898 to March 9th, 1913
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
RDS proceedings
Format
Black and white photograph in a bound photographic album
Language
English
Type
Physical Dimensions
41 x 34 cm
Collection
Citation
Royal Dublin Society, “Ireland's Best,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/2711.