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On Saturday night, at the North West Riding Club’s annual dinner dance and awards, a new award will be presented. This is the North West Riding Clubs Person of the Year. It is a recognition of the time, effort and commitment that some people make, or have made, to the clubs in the district. TheseContinue reading “Unsung Heroes”

With all four preliminary legs of the NWAL behind us we are looking forward now to the league final next Sunday. League rules state that you must take part in two preliminary legs of the league, PLUS the final, in order to be eligible for the league prizes. With the results in from the DonegalContinue reading “Exciting League Final Ahead”

With days shortening, and the number of shopping days left till Christmas decreasing at a rapid rate, its great to be able to look forward to 2026 and start planning next year’s exploits. AIRC HQ have done stellar work to confirm both dates and venues for all but one national championship in the coming year,Continue reading “Forward Planning”

Sunday 12th October saw nine club members band together for a sociable saunter through the lovely land belonging to Katie Devine’s family. Katie had offered to host the ride-out a few weeks before, only to be left on shanks mare for the event due to her own mare being on sick leave for a while.Continue reading “Idyllic Sunday Saunter”

The AIRC has now reduced their membership fee for the remainder of the year. This means that you can join us in Letterkenny RC for just E40, giving you a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a busy autumn schedule with your four legged partner. Joining now for the remainder of the year also means that youContinue reading “Join Up”

Our club was lucky enough to have some really fantastic members in its early days, and unlucky enough to lose two of them after too short a time. We like to remember Audrey and Orla each year by getting together for some very sociable inter-club rivalry, which has previously been spread over two separate showsContinue reading “Memorial Show Time”

2025 has arrived, with weather which can only improve (gotta be positive) and no doubt everyone has done the usual mental review of the past year. On the national stage we have seen big changes in the Association of Irish Riding Clubs, with long serving staff and committee members stepping down and new hands takingContinue reading “Welcome to 2025”

Our club has always been absolutely blessed with a membership who can pull together in the club harness, with the result that our AGMs have traditionally been an excuse for a good night out, rather than an event to be dreaded or avoided. As with any club, there are those who join and for oneContinue reading “AGM…A Good Meeting”

They say a bird doesn’t fly on one wing and it’s safe to say that a league wont run on one leg, so this coming Sunday brings the second of the four legs of the North West Autumn League (NWAL). The league got off to a great start at Greenacres on October 6th, with allContinue reading “Well begun is half done”

Having checked the forecast for Sunday almost every day last week, I decided the best approach was going to be relying on the woman of the hour to see us right. Safe to say Orla pulled out all the stops and provided us with a really nice autumnal day. We had one brief spit ofContinue reading “Orla came up trumps”