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14 February 2020

Irish Field Contributor on 14 Feb 2020

PICTURE DESK: Out and About

Even Election 2020 and Storm Ciara could not keep riders and horses from hunting nationwide

Irish Field Contributor

14 February 2020

Eve Kerr in action at the South County Dublin Hunt at Ballymore Eustace \ Sagittarian Photography

Close pursit: South County Dublin hounds pictured at the hunt's meet at Ballymore Eustace \ Sagittarian Photography

Frances McEvoy on her lovely coloured has no fear out hunting with the Laois Foxhounds \ Catherine Power

Pauline Bowe, April Kent, Seosamh Murphy and Verity O'Mahoney out with the Laois Foxhounds \ Catherine Power

The artist at work: Liam Clancy enjoying a day's hunting with the Laois Foxhounds \ Catherine Power

Enjoying themselves with the Laois Foxhounds were Marol Liguori, Pippa Ryan and Mark Devitt \ Catherine Power

Sisters-in-law Shirley and Deirdre Willoughby out with Laois Foxhounds at Clogh \ Catherine Power

Spotted out with the Co Limerick Foxhounds was Orlaith Cuddihy on Max, taking on a big double \ Catherine Power

Lorraine Burke of the Grallagh Harriers, (fourth from right) with the field at scenic Loughrea Lough at their meet from The Krush Bar \ Noel Mullins

Patrick Callanan, Sheilly Reilly and Brian Ryan hunting with the Grallagh Harriers at their meet from The Krush Bar \ Noel Mullins

Eugene O'Doherty from the Co Limerick Foxhounds, Shane Reidy and Isabel Lorden from the South Union Foxhounds hunting with the Grallagh Harriers at their meet from The Krush Bar \ Noel Mullins

Sheila Reilly jumping a wall on her family farm at the Grallagh Harriers meet at the Krush Pub \ Noel Mullins

Former master of the West Carbury Foxhounds in Cork, Vincent Shields and his wife Ruth battling Storm Ciara at the Galway Blazers meet at Kiltulla \ Noel Mullins

Disappearing act: Mary Fenelon Bourke at the Bray Harriers meet at Polo Wicklow \ Gabby Harding

ELECTION 2020 was not the only place that saw plenty of action across Ireland’s green fields last weekend where riders of all ages also braved Storm Ciara to get their horses and ponies out in the fresh air, as these great images show.

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