Congratulations: Talented Longford sportswoman leads Ireland to glory on international stage

Longford’s Evelyn Murray led Ireland to success at the UK Pony Club International Tetrathlon 2026 which took place in Moreton Morrell Warwickshire on the June Bank Holiday weekend.

Tetrathlon is a multi disciplinary sport in the Irish Pony Club involving swimming , running , target shooting and crosscountry riding over a tough technical course.

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Evelyn and her team of five girls competed against other top athletes from England , Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

As Evelyn is the current national champion she was chosen as captain of her team.

They finished on the highest score over all the competing international teams securing 1st place and bringing the Gold home to Ireland.