New Chairman Of Dressage Ireland

The appointment of Paul Byrne as chairman of Dressage Ireland was announced at the organisations AGM this evening (Monday 20th January 2003).

A native of Dublin Paul is a former show jumping and eventing competitor. In addition to being regular participant in dressage events over many years he was also an S.J.A.I course builder. Paul is an experienced equestrian administrator. He has held the post of chairman of the South Leinster region and that of vice-chairman of the Eastern Region of Dressage Ireland. Paul is currently the chairman of the Dressage Ireland national championships committee which is charged with running the largest dressage event in the country and he is a serving board member of the organisation. He retired from Trinity College Dublin last year after 33 years service in the chemistry department.

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