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THE
CONNEMARA PONY -
Here you will find a selection of Connemara Pony books, video and
DVD, on the popular native pony breed. The trilogy of books 'through
the mist' express Pat's close association with the West of Ireland,
her knowledge as a successful breeder under the CHILTERN prefix,
and her experience as a well travelled International Judge.
PAT LYNE’S latest book concerning the CONNEMARA PONY.
March 2008
ARCTIC MOON, A Connemara Breeders Journal 1964 - 2004, is a tribute to Pat’s foundation mare, ARCTIC MOON, on whom the CHILTERN Connemara Pony stud was established in 1964.
Price £18 / €28
An appreciation from a breeder in Finland................ " This is really a book every breeder should read, not just those who breed Connemara ponies ! "
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A NEW BOOK by Pat Lyne.
A personal overview of the Conemara Pony breed. The Feely thesis and the 2005 Clifden Show results provide the template for this study.
Back and forth, past and present, through the Mist.
Price £15 / €25.
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SHROUDED
IN MIST was first published in 1984. To celebrate the continued popularity of this title, twenty years later, a new dust jacket has been designed.
Shrouded in Mist remains the only definitive history of the breed from the
earliest times. It is a well-researched record with an interesting
selection of old photographs and anecdotes.
(the soft cover edition is now out of print)
250
pages £22 / €32
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OUT
OF THE MIST. Visits fourteen countries where the Connemara
pony is bred and is a comprehensive study of the expansion
of the breed world-wide.
(300
pages) £20 / €28
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| REFLECTIONS
THROUGH THE MIST |
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REFLECTIONS
THROUGH THE MIST is a personal appreciation of people,
ponies and places met and visited by the author during her
thirty-five year association with the Connemara pony.
(160 pages & 4 pages of colour plates)
£15 / €22
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Connemara Pony Society (E.C.P.S.) |
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English
Connemara Pony Society (E.C.P.S.) 50 YEARS 1947 -1997
written, by Pat Lyne, at the request of the English Connemara
Pony Society to celebrate their 50th anniversary. (115 pages)
£10 / €18
(Now known as the British Connemara Pony Society)
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SEABOARD OF THE HORSES |
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CONNEMARA
SEABOARD OF THE HORSES is a delightful photographic
study accompanied by a short text by Ursula Bruns. Published
in German in 1969, in English in 1971, and subsequently out
of print for some years, Pat undertook a reprint in 1998.
(40
pages) £12.50 / €20
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A choice of two that take you on a journey through the natrual habitat of the Connemara pony.
The first was made in the early nineteen sixties and brings back memories of those times.
DVD
£20
inc P&P UK each
€25 inc P&P outside UK each
The second was made by Pat in 2005. She invites you to make a short visit to The Station House Museum before joining her and the CPBS inspection team as they travel from one meeting point to the next in the most scenic area of Connemara. You meet the people and their ponies in the spring of the year.
Video or DVD
£20
inc P&P UK each
€25 inc P&P outside UK each
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The
following two booklets provide an interesting introduction to the
breed. @ £5.00 / €10 each to include postage.
THE
O'MALLEY LETTERS (1912) Reprint 1986 - £7 or €10.
THE CONNEMARA PONY by Bartley O'Sullivan (1939) Reprint 1998 - £3 or €5.
REPRINT
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THUNDERBOLT HIS LIFE & TIMES (1963 -1995)
This booklet has been updated with an additional eight pages and twelve photographs. They follow the progress of Thunderbolt’s progeny , grand-sons and grand – daughters around the world. £8.00 or
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Pat,
who is a member of the Secular Order of Carmel, has also written
two books on the life of the Carmelite saint, St. Teresia Benedicta
of the Cross, Edith Stein. They are published by Gracewing of
Leominster Herefordshire , HR6 0QF and are available from them
or Pat at Combe Cottage. Please email for more information.
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Edith
Stein Discovered, published in 2000, is a personal memoir of
the saint, and is introduced 'as an engaging portrait'.
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The
sequel Discovering Edith Stein in a daisy wreath of Friends,
published in 2004, describes the author's deepening knowledge,
and love of the saint. she meets others who have studied Edith's
legacy intently, and who share her interest. |
Together, these books provide a valuable introduction to the
life and works of this modern day saint, Edith Stein. The books
are in paperback and priced at £8 and £10 |
POSTAGE
IS £5 or €10 ON EVERY HARDBACK BOOK ORDERED.
AVAILABLE
FROM:
Pat Lyne,
Combe Cottage,
PRESTEIGNE,
Powys.
LD8 2HL
Tel: 01544 267026
Pat is currently Curator of the STATION HOUSE MUSEUM, Clifden,
Co Galway Ireland, where videos, postcards and posters are available
alongside the selection of books.
Be
sure to visit when on holiday in Ireland.
Please
complete the form below if you wish to order any of the books via
email or if you wish, please phone or write to the address above.
The
Connemara Pony:
Irelands Native Pony Breed
The
Connemara Pony exhibition is presented by Pat Lyne, author of "Shrouded
in the Mist", the definitive history of the breed. The photographs
and memorabilia are from her personal archive which she has collected
over a number of years.
At
the Station House Museum -
http://www.stationhousehotel.com
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