Here’s the bones of what’s planned for the next few months. The calendar page will be updated shortly to include all of this. Sun 5th July – xc league Liz & Ryan Fri 10th July – flatwork – Tanya Fri 17th July – xc Marina Sun 19th July – 2 phase Cloncaw Fri 24th JulyContinue reading “Summer calendar: The potted version”
Category Archives: Club Activities
Nothing like a little education with your birthday cake and beer
Never let it be said that the members of Letterkenny Riding Club shirk an opportunity to broaden their minds. Last Friday evening saw a sizeable group of them following the hops to Kinnegar Brewing in Rathmullan where Libby, Rachel and Louise explained to a very receptive audience just how that magical liquid, beer, comes into being. TheContinue reading “Nothing like a little education with your birthday cake and beer”
Social climbers: Enda reveals all
Where do I start – the wrestlers in lycra or the wall. They both had the ladies in a sweat. More on the men in pink in a moment but first the 12 members who made the journey to Derry on Friday for a mystery evening all rose to the challenge and what a challenge.Continue reading “Social climbers: Enda reveals all”
Derby & Dressage Show Schedule, Sunday 14 June
It’s nearly time for our annual big day out at Hillsborough Farm, competing on grass as the summer gets into full swing. Our show follows the same format as in previous years. We have a new dressage judge, just to keep everybody on their toes, with Jackie replacing Petra in the hot seat. Letterkenny Derby &Continue reading “Derby & Dressage Show Schedule, Sunday 14 June”
Club meeting, Thursday 21 May
Time to sit down together again to plot a course the good ship Letterkenny Riding Club as we approach the summer months. Everybody is welcome and encouraged to attend in Tir na nOg this Thursday, 21 May, at 8pm.
A fine Carrickfinn fire
It was by all accounts the best ever Carrickfinn fire! A million thanks to Damien for organising yet another weather-resistant weekend in one of the finest spots on the planet. Pictured below: Damien warms his tootsies. See more photos in the gallery.
A Pictorial Update
A lot has been going on. Luckily a picture is better than a thousand words so you’ll enjoy a quick visual catch up on club activities in the Gallery. Many thanks to Anne for supplying great photos of our cross country schooling sessions, Flowerhill, and our magnificent victories at the recent Audrey Jacob Team Challenge. XCContinue reading “A Pictorial Update”
Audrey Jacob Team Challenge Schedule
With just 10 days to go (and Flowerhill to enjoy) before our big team challenge day in Eglinton, here’s the schedule for the event. remember to let Vera and Francis know if you want to ride on a team. Everybody is welcome! NW Team Challenge 2015_Schedule
Great Easter ride-out with Dawn in Drumkeen
It’s always good to explore new territory and Dawn’s active participation in the club has brought us new scope for adventure in the Drumkeen area. Our Good Friday group of riders — Keary, Anne, Leo, Shauna and Dawn herself — met at Dawn’s homeplace and rode out for an hour through forestry roads and backContinue reading “Great Easter ride-out with Dawn in Drumkeen”
Club meeting, Tir na nOg, Wednesday 1 April
It’s time to make some concrete plans for Flowerhill as well as laying the foundations for our Audrey Jacob Northwest Team Challenge at the end of April. We’ll run through these topics at a club meeting at Tir na nOg on Wednesday 1 April. Everybody welcome.
