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The North West sub-region AGM is being held tomorrow evening, the 20th Nov, at 8pm in the Tir Na nOg pub, Letterkenny. Apart from the obvious social element to any riding club meeting there will also be plenty of discussion on the successes and weaknesses of the region, and the inevitable shuffling of the deckContinue reading “Have your say”

Get yours this Sunday at the league from Hazel Mahoney or Louise Edwards

The second leg of the autumn league took place in Templemore yesterday and as usual the points tables are released with impressive rapidity. autumn-league-2017-points-table   Inishowen have the primary grade tied up, with all three contestants at this grade hailing from the eastern-most club in the area. Nicola Coxford is rapidly opening up an unassailableContinue reading “Inishowen pulling ahead as autumn league progresses”

The annual NW Riding Clubs dinner dance is being held on Saturday 2nd December in the Silver Tassie Hotel. The night will see us return to the site of our first dinner dance, memories of which are indelibly printed in some peoples memory banks. Tickets are available at any of the legs of the autumnContinue reading “Get the glad rags on”

DON’T HAVE THE CROSS SURCINGLES TOO LOOSE Horses commonly get their legs trapped in the cross surcingles because they are too loose. They should fit snugly to the horse’s belly, with just enough room for the flat of a hand to slide easily between the strap and the belly. ALWAYS USE A FILLET STRING TheContinue reading “Safe rugging advice as winter kicks in”

There are few clubs or organisations in the country whose members consider the AGM to be one of the more entertaining social nights of the season. I think its a real indication of just how much we all enjoy the club and the people in it when you see a good turnout at the meetings…notContinue reading “Thanks to old and new”

Before sharing the news from the last two months please note that new dates have been added to the calendar so get them in your diaries and get training for the Autumn league,  Dressage day and the Spring league. Also polish up your dancing shoes ready for the Annual Inter Club Christmas dinner dance inContinue reading “AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER NEWS”

Start List XC Gordons Bay (dragged)Start List Dressage Gordons Bay (dragged)   Click on the link for times for dressage and x country good luck everyone and thanks for those helping out on the day! Updates to follow.

The Dublin Horse Show saw a few visitors from Letterkenny RC and as usual we all paid a visit to the stand of our famous and very talented member Marina Hamilton (Artist and sculpturer). Oh and in case you don’t recognise some of these faces there were a few photobombers from other clubs. Plus future clubContinue reading “Dublin Horse Show visitors”

Sorry website has been very quite lately, though members and non members can stay in touch with events through our Facebook page. Sunday 23rd July saw the start of this years two-phase with Inishowen RC  kicking off with a well organised and smooth run day, Great job guys! The weather was fabulous and the craicContinue reading “AUGUST A QUIET MONTH”