The results of the 2011 regional dressage, show jumping and cross country leagues were announced at Saturday night’s Western Region dinner dance in Ballinasloe. In a year when Benbulben claimed both Club of the Year and Member of the Year spots, the three Donegal clubs had plenty of names on the winners’ roster. It’s aContinue reading “Good showing from Letterkenny members in Western Region’s 2011 leagues”
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An important voice for Donegal
With none of our members in a position to attend the Regional AGM held recently in Sligo, little news has seeped through yet of the business conducted on the evening. One very significant fact though has been picked up on an internet snooping mission: Tirconaill’s Charlie Vial has been elected Chairman of the region forContinue reading “An important voice for Donegal”
Western Region AGM, Sligo, Wednesday 30 November
The Association of Irish Riding Clubs (AIRC) divides the country into eight regions for the purposes of administration and competition (qualifiers for national competitions being a major reason for this geographic breakdown). Donegal belongs to the enormous Western Region which stretches from Ennis in the south to Athlone in the midlands and north to MalinContinue reading “Western Region AGM, Sligo, Wednesday 30 November”
New website for Western region
The western region now has a new website and it should prove a good resource for members. Congratulations to Orla for getting it up and running. We’ve added it as a permanent link from our site. Take a look and make sure you send any articles or information of interest to oreilly.orla@gmail.com. AIRC Western Region Website
Some news from regional AGM
At the end of the day, nobody from our club managed to attend the regional AGM on Wednesday night but some pieces of news are trickling down in advance of the formal minutes being circulated. Orla has been re-elected as Regional PRO and all the main committee members remain unchanged. No decision has been madeContinue reading “Some news from regional AGM”