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05 January 2018

Irish Field Contributor on 05 Jan 2018

PICTURE DESK: Out and About

We capture the action as hunts nationwide ring in the new year with plenty of meets to greet 2018

Irish Field Contributor

5 January 2018

Greeting the new year: Denis O'Sullivan and the Ormond hounds at their New Year's Day meet at The Gluepot Ballingarry (Photo: Rachel Woollett)

Mary Flynn at the South County Dublin hunt at Poulaphouca on New Year's Eve (Photo: Sagittarian Photography)

Meg Giltrap in action with the South County Dublin hunt on New Year's Eve at Poulaphouca (Photo: Sagittarian Photography)

Starting young: Adam Curtin (3) and Jamie Crowe (4) (right) on their grey ponies at the Scarteen mock hunt day (Photo: Catherine Power)

Greys on parade: Jonty Purcell, Jennifer Curtin and Anna O'Callaghan at the Scarteen mock hunt day (Photo Catherine Power)

Christopher, John and Danielle McNamara out hunting with the Limerick Harriers at their Crecora meet (Photo: Catherine Power)

Danielle Lenihan out hunting with the Limerick Harriers (Photo: Catherine Power)

Event rider Dominic Furnell out hunting with the Limerick Harriers at Crecora (Photo: Catherine Power)

Former jockey Linzi Sullivan out hunting with the Louth Foxhounds at their Beaulieu House Meet (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Little Ruairi Purcell and his pony out on the mock hunt with the Scarteens (Photo: Catherine Power)

Sara McDonnell and Ross Lyons hunting with the Louth Foxhounds from Beaulieu House (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Sean O'Sullivan MH of the Limerick Harriers leads the field into his own farm (Photo: Catherine Power)

Chris Ryan MFH gave the children a wonderful day in very wet conditions at Scarteen last Sunday for their mock hunt. Pictured with him is Anna O' Callaghan and Lorcan Dalton (Photo: Catherine Power)

Janet Reilly out hunting with the Louth Foxhounds from their meet at Beaulieu House (Photo: Noel Mullins)

Hunting stalwarts Noel Mullins and Catherine Power were joined by Rachel Woolett and Sagittarian Photography covering the new year meets of the Louth Foxhounds, Limerick Harriers, the Ormond and South County Dublin Hunt.

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