The Curragh (/ ˈkʌrə / KURR-ə; Irish: An Currach [ənˠ ˈkʊɾˠəx]) is a flat open plain in County Kildare, Ireland. This area is well known for horse breeding and training. The Irish National Stud is on the …

Racing takes place 24 days each year from the mid-March until early November. Guided tours of the venue are available outside of race days. The Irish passion for horse racing is legendary and …

The Curragh, plain, or down, County Kildare, Ireland, noted for its excellent soils. Some 8 square miles (22 square km) in area, the down of Kildare apparently was an ancient meeting place, and The …

Jun 2, 2024 · Situated in County Kildare, Ireland, this extensive grassland has been the centrepiece of Ireland’s horse racing tradition for centuries. Today, the Curragh remains the beating heart of Irish …

Jul 18, 2024 · Curragh racecourse details including upcoming races, full results, top winners, course maps, statistics and tickets.

The Curragh, at the present time, contains almost 5,000 acres but its ancient name of “Cuirreach Life,” or the Curragh of the Liffey, would seem to imply that long ago it reached that river’s banks; and …

The Curragh (/ ˈkʌrə / KURR-ə; Irish: An Currach [ənˠ ˈkʊɾˠəx]) is a flat open plain in County Kildare, Ireland. This area is well known for horse breeding and training. The Irish National Stud is on the …

The Curragh Racecourse is situated in the largest area of the Curragh Plains, known as Greenlands, in Co. Kildare, Ireland. The first official race meeting at the Curragh took place in 1741 and the …

The Curragh Racecourse is a flat racecourse in County Kildare, Ireland. The racecourse is home to Ireland’s five most important flat races, known as the Classics.

Within the grassy plain of The Curragh, there are almost 200 archaeological monuments and numerous features of cultural heritage have been identified. The Irish passion for horse racing is legendary and …