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08 March 2019

Irish Field Contributor on 08 Mar 2019

PICTURE DESK: Out and About

As the hunting season draws to a close, there was plenty of action across the country

Irish Field Contributor

8 March 2019

Sarah O'Regan, Amory McMahon and Marilyn Bane at the Galway Blazers meet at Cawleys (Photo: Noel Mullins)

North Galway Foxhounds joint-master Tom McNamara out with a young horse at the Galway Blazers meet at Cawleys (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Oisin Considine (9) out hunting with the Galway Blazers at Cawleys (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Dessie Greene from the Westmeath Foxhounds visiting the Ballymacad Foxhounds at Killinskere (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Carol and Melissa O'Grady with the Ballymacad Foxhounds at Killinskere (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Mary Loughney and Neil Tyrell hunting with the Brosna Foxhounds at Tullybeg House (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Alan Reilly who has retired as huntsman of the Louth Foxhounds with his pack of Old English hounds (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Derick and Pauline Burke in Galway Bay washing off their horses after a day out hunting with the Co Clare Foxhounds at Ballyvaughan (Photo: Catherine Power)

Huntsman Declan Moran with the Co Clare Foxhounds at their meeting from Ballyvaughan (Photo: Catherine Power)

Veterinary student Rachel Cushen out on her lovely grey with the Co Clare Foxhounds at Ballyvaughan (Photo: Catherine Power)

Declan and Gillian Moran washing off in Galway Bay after their hunt with the Co Clare Foxhounds at Ballyvaughan (Photo: Catherine Power)

Field-master of the Co Clare Foxhounds Darragh Hassett shows the field how it’s done at Ballyvaughan (Photo: Catherine Power)

Fingal Harriers whipper-in Stephen Comerford jumping out onto the road at Fieldstown Bridge (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Fingal Harriers joint-master Helena Dawson with Mary Beggan, Brian Beggan (joint-master), Anna McArdle, Roisin Hughes and Una Mullarkkey at Fieldstown Bridge (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Hannah Brady flies over a hedge while out with the Leitrim Harriers at Eslin (Photo: Karen Greene)

Katie Mee follows in the footsteps of her father huntsman James Mee out with the Leitrim Harriers at their recent meet from Eslin (Photo: Karen Greene)

Eoghan Curwin clears a drain while out with the Leitrim Harriers at their meet from Eslin (Photo: Karen Greene)

WITH the end of the hunting season looming, hunting photographers Noel Mullins and Catherine Power have been busily catching up with as many meets as they can and here’s a flavour of the action across the country.