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  • Bursary awarded to CAFRE Equine student

    Date published: 24 July 2017

    Orla Stitt, a first year Honours Degree in Equine Management student from Crumlin, Co Antrim, was the successful recipient of the Northern Ireland Horse Board bursary which was awarded as part of the Careers Day at Enniskillen Campus.

    Orla Stitt, Crumlin, Co Antrim receives a bursary from Sam Smyth representing the Northern Ireland Horse Board.

    First year Honours Degree students, were required to produce a report on the influence the training scales have on a horse’ way of going and its impact on soundness and longevity.

    Orla has a deep love for horses and enjoys working with them in hand and under saddle. Orla intends to work in the equine industry and is undertaking the Honours Degree to further develop her career.

    CAFRE is grateful to the Northern Ireland Horse Board for affording students the opportunity to obtain a bursary to assist them with their studies.

    To find out more about the equine courses offered at Enniskillen Campus, including the BSc (Hons) in Equine Management programme, come along to our careers advice evening on Thursday 24 August at 7pm. Alternatively, check out our courses on the CAFRE website or follow us on Facebook.

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    2. All media enquiries to DAERA Press Office or tel: 028 9052 4619.

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