An equine student at Enniskillen Campus of CAFRE, will have the opportunity to work as an intern for 11 months at The Irish Field.

The successful student will be chosen from those graduating from CAFRE Enniskillen Campus this summer with an Honours or Foundation Degree in Equine Management. The details of The Irish Field Graduate Internship were announced at the College this week by The Irish Field’s Managing Editor, Leo Powell and CAFRE’s Head of Equine Education, Seamus McAlinney. They were joined by CAFRE Director John Fay and Caitriona Murphy, Editor of the Irish Horse World.

Speaking at the launch, Leo Powell said: “This is a hugely exciting collaboration for us. The graduate intern will join a great team within the paper to provide technical equine material, while also being immersed in all aspects of the media business. ” Seamus McAlinney said: “We are thrilled to welcome The Irish Field on board for this most significant programme. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a student here to work with such a prestigious title. I look forward to fostering the excellent relationship we have with the paper in the years ahead.” Applications for the internship close on Wednesday, April 15 and the successful applicant will be announced publicly at the CAFRE Enniskillen Campus Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, June 24 2015.