PICTURE DESK: Out and About 30 December 2022 Free

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Irish Field Contributor on 30 Dec 2022

PICTURE DESK: Out and About

Hunt meets nationwide were out crossing country this Christmas season

Irish Field Contributor on 30 Dec 2022

Philip Desmond MFH leads the field over a wide ditch while out with the West Waterford \ Catherine Power

Brendan O’Connell and Anne Ledingham with their children Katie and Oisin out with the West Waterford at Clashmore \ Catherine Power

Poetry in motion - Paul Beecher MFH out with the West Waterford \ Catherine Power

Gearoid Moynihan clears a wide ditch at the meet of the Kildare Foxhounds from Dunlavin on St Stephen's Day \ Siobhan English Photography

Ten-year-old Orla Cleary looking fabulous side-saddle on her four-year-old pony Casper at the meet of the Kildare Foxhounds from Dunlavin. Orla is daughter of flat jockey Rory Cleary and his wife Sarah Connaughton \ Siobhan English Photography

Riders enjoying a Christmas beach ride at Donabate \ Lorraine O'Sullivan

Michael Bowe during the Bree Hunt's annual charity ride on St Stephen’s Day at The Still in Enniscorthy \ Caroline Mullen

Patrick and Siun Goland with their daughter Alex Goland, at the Wicklow Hunt's St Stephen's Day meet \ Ken O'Mahony

Huntsman of the Wicklow Hunt, Brendan Kavanagh, at the hunt's meet on St Stephen's Day \ Ken O'Mahony

Whipper-in with the Bray Harriers, Patsy McGlynn in action at their St Stephen's Day meet \ Gabby Harding

The Galway Blazers huntsman Anthony Costello and Oisin Rigney (whipper-in) at their St Stephen's Day meet at the kennels, Craughwell, Co Galway \ Alan Leonard

Siobhan Carroll, Sinead Smullen and Amanda Finn at the Carlow Farmers Hunt meet from Newtown \ Noel Mullins

Peter Sommers sits back while crossing the country with the Carlow Farmers hunt meet from Newtown \ Noel Mullins

Belinda Furness and her lovely cob in action with the Carlow Farmers Hunt from Newtown \ Noel Mullins

Gerry Skelton, his brother Jody (whipper-in) and their father Joe (joint-master) at the Carlow Farmers Hunt at Newtown \ Noel Mullins

Picture Desk

HUNT meets were held nationwide this festive season with riders of all ages out enjoying fresh air and some scenic countryside.

Carlows Farmers Hunt
Hunting
The Bray Harriers
The Kildare Foxhounds
The Wicklow Hunt
West Waterford Foxhounds