Legendary Irish horseman Eddie Boylan dies
19/03/2005 - 16:27:34One of Ireland's legendary horsemen, Eddie Boylan, has died at the age of 80.
Boylan was a member of the Irish gold medal-winning Three-Day Event Team at the World Championships at Burghley, England in 1966.
A year later he was the individual gold medallist in the European Championships at Punchestown.
He also won the Badminton Horse Trials in 1965, among many other high international placings.
