Petland, in Letterkenny’s Forte Shopping Centre, are offering a 15% discount off all equestrian stock to members of Letterkenny Riding Club. Members must present their AIRC membership card to avail of the discount. This discount is valid on all equestrian items except those already reduced or specially discounted in store.
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Club shines at monumental Relay For Life
Not many people knew what to expect of Relay For Life. How lucky we are that Cormac took the initiative and made a quick decision early in the year to enter a club team in this monumental event. If anybody needed proof that there is some form of God up there in the sky, surelyContinue reading “Club shines at monumental Relay For Life”
Relay For Life : The big day is approaching fast
We’ve all been talking about Relay For Life for a number of months at this stage, ever since Cormac hit upon the bright idea of entering a club team in this immensely popular and highly regarded fundraising event. For anybody who’s been asleep for the last four or five months, Relay For Life is a community-basedContinue reading “Relay For Life : The big day is approaching fast”
Donating made easy for Relay For Life
With just six weeks to go until the Relay for Life, things are starting to get serious on the fundraising front. Although plenty of donations will be made in the traditional manner by handing over notes and coins, we also have a facility for making donations on line through the MyCharity.ie website. Visit Letterkenny RidingContinue reading “Donating made easy for Relay For Life”
S.O.S. Save Our Signs
Has ANYBODY seen the warm-up arena safety signs that Damien had made for the club last year. (And if you pretend you’ve never seen them, you’ll be made write out hundreds of lines some Friday evening until you’ve learned the rules by heart!) The signs have been missing since the summer and are probably languishingContinue reading “S.O.S. Save Our Signs”
Badminton 2012 with Killybegs Travel
No, there are no racquets required. All you need is an addiction to equestrian events and a life-long ambition to see Badminton Horse Trials in the flesh instead of on telly. And a bit of cash, needless to say… In her civilian role, Mona Vial of Tirconaill Riding Club is the proprietor of Killybegs TravelContinue reading “Badminton 2012 with Killybegs Travel”
2012 membership subscriptions
A quick reminder to everybody that your riding club subscription for 2012 is now due. You may not participate at any riding club event in 2012 (not even our informal Friday evening activities) until you are in possession of your new card. With AIRC HQ closed for two weeks over the holiday season, it’s importantContinue reading “2012 membership subscriptions”
Membership map 2011
Some tasks get put on the long finger and it’s about two years since our membership map was last updated. As we near the end of 2011 our membership stands at 48. This shows remarkable consistency with the last few years when we had 51 and 49 members respectively in 2009 and 2010. (If youContinue reading “Membership map 2011”
At last! A local equestrian laundry and repair service: Sharon & John’s Equi-Wash up and running
Sharon and John’s rug wash, reproofing and repair service at Kellee Stables near Kilmacrennan is now up and running. “Equi-Wash” is the only such business in our area and it’s bound to prove very, very popular. See the Equi-Wash website for full details or contact Sharon on 086 338 9166 or 074 913 9436. The first riding clubContinue reading “At last! A local equestrian laundry and repair service: Sharon & John’s Equi-Wash up and running”
How about this for a novelty competition?
Horse Sport Ireland has noticed that its Facebook page hits soared when they posted a picture of John Hickey winning the bareback puissance at Oslo recently. For those who don’t live in Facebook-land, it’s nice to get a chance to see the breathtaking achievement on Horse Sport Ireland’s own website.
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