Huntsman Niall Dunne leads the Westmeath Foxhounds away from the edge of Lough Derravarragh after a cool-off during the meet from Gartlandstown \ Siobhan English Photography
Peter Reynolds on the run alongside Paul Carberry at the end of the recent meet of the Ward Union Staghounds from The Snailbox. They had finished quite a distance from the pub so riders dashed in awaiting cars to collect their horseboxes \ Siobhan English Photography
There was a great sea of colour at the recent meet of the Ward Union Staghounds from The Snailbox to mark the retirement of long-standing huntsman Pay Coyle \ Siobhan English Photography
Sheep farmer John Fagan hosted the final meet of the season for the Westmeath Foxhounds at his farm at Gartlandstown \ Siobhan English Photography
Connie Curley and Philip Desmond MFH take on the tyres together while out with the West Waterford Foxhounds \ Catherine Power
Neilus Mulcahy leads the field over a double bank while out with the West Waterford Foxhounds \ Catherine Power
West Waterfords greys - Linda Cunningham (hunt secretary), Lar Fennell, Philip Desmond MFH, Ann Ledingham, Neilus Mulcahy, Aoife Fennell and Pat Ronagne on their lovely grey hunters \ Catherine Power
The North Kerry Harriers' Jeremiah O'Connor, Shannon O'Mahony, Amy Carmody and Nicola Collins washing off at Beal Strand \ Eliz Brosnan
David Trant, huntsman of the North Kerry Harriers, with his daughter Mollie on his way to the first draw \ Eliz Brosnan
The trio, affectionally known as 'The Vixens', Sinead Curran, Saffron Oliver and Ciara Malcolmson with the South Tyrone Foxhounds at Castlebay \ Noel Mullins
County Louth Foxhounds whipper-in Tommy Parr jumping a hedge at the South Tyrone Foxhounds meet at Castlebay \ Noel Mullins
Two Golden Button finishers, Mark English and former National Hunt jockey Jason McKeown (overall fourth) hunting with the South Tyrone Foxhounds at Castlebay \ Noel Mullins
Kildare farrier Shane Crabbe and his hunter look a class act whipping in to the South Tyrone Foxhounds meet at Castlebay \ Noel Mullins
Cathy Fisher, Shawna Waters, Rita Holmes and Zelda Harding, out with the Bray Harriers from McDaniels \ Gabby Harding
Michael Bolger, Sadhbh Bates, Eamonn Holmes continuing on after the stirrup cup in michael Freely's while out with the Bray Harriers at McDaniels \ Gabby Harding
Conor Fanning on Major out with the Bray Harriers at McDaniels \ Gabby Harding
Cathy Fisher on Ruby out with the Bray Harriers from McDaniels \ Gabby Harding
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