Ciara McAteer

Nutritional Expert at Connolly’s Red Mills

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Qualification: BAgrSc (Hons) in Equine Science

Area of Expertise: Animal Nutritionist

Market: Ireland

Ciara McAteer holds a BAgRSc (Hons) degree in Equine Science and has developed a solid foundation in equine nutrition and care. Her studies, combined with hands-on experience in various areas of the equine industry, have shaped her understanding of the practical challenges faced by horse owners, breeders, and trainers.

Ciara has worked with different types of horses, including breeding mares, youngstock, and performance horses, which has given her valuable insight into their unique nutritional needs. She supports clients by creating tailored diet plans and is part of the Connolly’s RED MILLS Ask Our Experts team, providing nutrition-focused guidance to horse owners, breeders, and trainers.

“What I enjoy most is being able to help people care for their horses in a way that makes a difference. Seeing improvements in a horse’s health or performance, even from small changes in feeding or management, is really rewarding.”

Ciara is keen to continue learning and developing her skills in equine nutrition, with a particular interest in supporting both performance and breeding horses through evidence-based feeding practices.

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