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Memorable day for Donegal in Mullingar Masters
The news flashes coming in throughout the day told the story of a fairytale outing to the Masters Series Finals in Mullingar on Sunday. What all began at the Northwest League at Templemore in January came to fruition on the AIRC’s national stage. Well done Donegal. Well done neighbours. But most of all, well done toContinue reading “Memorable day for Donegal in Mullingar Masters”
Northwest League edges past the half-way mark
Cold alright, but it was dry, sunny and very successful for Letterkenny at the third leg of the Northwest League at Templemore last Sunday. On a day when not only league points but also Masters Final qualification spots were at stake, our riders covered themselves in glory winning all three of the senior classes andContinue reading “Northwest League edges past the half-way mark”
Club meeting, Monday 18 January
Following this week’s inter-club meeting, it’s now time for a get-together of our own on Monday 18 January. We need to plot the course for the next few months and plan a calendar of events that suits all members. Everybody is strongly encouraged to attend. See you there!
14-day countdown to first leg of 2016 Northwest League
Hardly have we finished wishing each other a Happy New Year and it’s already time to start training for the Northwest League. No rest for the wicked! Kelda is giving a jumping lesson at Templemore on Tuesday night, 12 January, and you can book in with her on 086 834 9406 if you want to goContinue reading “14-day countdown to first leg of 2016 Northwest League”
Enjoyable AGM celebrates another great year
Vera and Molly walked off with honours at our AGM. Vera was named club person of the year after securing most votes in the ballot while the horse of the year title went to Damien and Nadine’s stalwart Molly. Vera was singled out because of her dedication to the club and her resilience in flying the flagContinue reading “Enjoyable AGM celebrates another great year”
Great club performances at thrilling Autumn NWL final
With the awards ceremony now just a week away at our annual Donegal Clubs Dinner Dance, it’s high time we published the facts and figures from the thrilling final of the recent Northwest Autumn League. Congratulations to everybody who participated over the four legs of the league but very particularly to Damien & Molly andContinue reading “Great club performances at thrilling Autumn NWL final”
Flatwork and jumping promise an active weekend
Competition season begins on Sunday with the first leg of the Northwest Spring League at Templemore. This Friday evening however introduces a new name to the club, Ronan McLaughlin. Well known as a competitive show jumper and proprietor of a riding school in Malin, Ronan will take the instructor’s seat for our flatwork lesson atContinue reading “Flatwork and jumping promise an active weekend”
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