{"id":356630,"date":"2025-08-19T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356630\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:08:13","slug":"member-of-the-british-royal-family-visits-145-year-old-kildare-saddlery-at-the-dublin-horse-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356630\/","title":{"rendered":"Member of the British royal family visits 145 year old Kildare saddlery at the Dublin Horse Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Princess Anne visited the Berney Bros Saddlery stand at the Dublin Horse Show\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Princess Anne visiting the Berney Bros Saddlery stand at the Dublin Horse Show. Photo: Berney Bros Saddlery Kilcullen via Facebook\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/048183e0-3ed6-4159-9e7b-426e336873a7.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Princess Anne visiting the Berney Bros Saddlery stand at the Dublin Horse Show. Photo: Berney Bros Saddlery Kilcullen via Facebook<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A member of the British royal family visited the stand of a 145 year old Kildare-based saddlery that was showcasing its wares at the Dublin Horse Show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In a post on social media, Berney Bros Saddlery, based in Kilcullen in Co Kildare, shared a picture of HRH Princess Anne visiting the Berney Bros Saddlery stand on the first day of the Dublin Horse Show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;We were deeply honoured to have HRH Princess Anne visit Berney Bros Saddlery on the first day of the 150th anniversary of the Royal Dublin Society Dublin Horse Show,\u201d read the caption accompanying the photo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Berney Bros Saddlery is the oldest and only family-run saddlery company left in Ireland. <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Founded in 1880, the saddlery company continues to work in the same building where it all started over a century ago in Kilcullen in Co Kildare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Since 1880, five generations of saddle makers have made leather \u00adsaddles and bridles for horses and ponies across the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It is often said within the equestrian world that there isn\u2019t a tack room in Ireland that doesn\u2019t contain at least one Berney Bros saddle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Princess Anne visited the Berney Bros Saddlery stand at the Dublin Horse Show Princess Anne visiting the Berney&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[125681,5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-356630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-aisling-bolton-dowling","9":"tag-royal","10":"tag-royal-families","11":"tag-royal-family","12":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115055119843193049","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}