The Sligo Champion

Harrison is selected for Irish team

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LOCAL showjumper Cian Harrison has been picked for the Irish team for the upcoming European Junior Championsh­ips which are taking place in France from July 8th to 15th.

The event is being held in Fontainebl­eau in France with some of the top showjumper­s from across Europe competing.

Cian, 18, from Ballincar, has just completed his Leaving Cert in Summerhill College.

There are 5 showjumper­s on the Irish team and Cian was also picked to the Europeans last year.

The Ballincar native has been making waves in Ireland for many years, having represente­d Ireland since he was just 10 years old.

He was named leading U25 Young Rider at the RDS Horse Show in 2017.

 ??  ?? Cian Harrison is on the Irish showjumpin­g team.
Cian Harrison is on the Irish showjumpin­g team.

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