About Us
“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.”
Winston Churchill.
Lissava Stud Farm, based in Cahir, Co. Tipperary, is a renowned breeding and training establishment focused on producing elite show jumpers with top-tier bloodlines.
The farm offers extensive facilities that cater to both breeding and livery services, attracting professional trainers and riders who benefit from the high-quality stabling, arenas, and resources needed to develop competitive sport horses.
With a strong emphasis on selecting exceptional bloodlines, Lissava has bred and produced champions recognised both in Ireland and internationally. Horses bred and produced at Lissava have achieved remarkable success, with some selling at prestigious auctions and competing under top riders in global arenas.
The farm’s commitment to excellence is evident in its methodical breeding program and meticulous care standards, which together create an environment that nurtures talent and enhances the potential of every horse bred and produced on-site.
Our Story
Lissava Stud Farm is led by Anne Marie O’Gorman, a dedicated breeder with a lifelong passion for horses, passed down from her father.
Together with her partner Liam and their sons, Anne Marie runs this family-centered operation, blending her deep knowledge of horse breeding with a commitment to quality and innovation.
Her hands-on approach, combined with regular travel to shows and a keen understanding of bloodlines, has helped Lissava produce some of the most successful show jumpers in recent years.
The family is heavily involved in all aspects of the farm’s operations, with Anne Marie’s son Alex already making his mark in competitive show jumping.
With a trusted support network, including friends and professionals in the industry, Anne Marie ensures that Lissava continues to set standards in both breeding and sport horse training.
