The youngest riders at the opening meet of the Tipperary Foxhounds were Billy and Connie O’Donnell (3 and 5), out on their lovely ponies \ Catherine Power
DJ Kent and Castlefield Messi, winners of the 128cm 1m at Cavan Halloween Show \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net
Harry Kelly and Paris won the 128cm U10 Grand Prix, held in memory of Jack de Bromhead at Cavan's Halloween Show. Pictured being presented by Georgia de Bromhead \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net
Megan Jerrard, Sarah Browne and Kate Hyland at The Ballymacad Foxhounds' opening meet at Oldcastle on Saturday \ Mark Wiseman
Joint master Michael Bevan at The Ballymacad Foxhounds' opening meet at Oldcastle on Saturday \ Mark Wiseman
Ellie Rose Cromwell made her hunting debut out at The Ballymacad Foxhounds' opening meet at Oldcastle on Saturday \ Mark Wiseman
Ella Kay and Icaris W, winners of the 138cm 1.10m at Cavan's Halloween Show \ Laurence Dunne Jumpinaction.net
Karl Reynolds clearing a hedge at the opening meet of the North Galway Foxhounds in Shrule, Co Mayo \ Maura Morrin
David Masterson the Huntsmans and the masters and whipper-ins at the opening meet of the North Galway Foxhounds in Shrule, Co Mayo \ Maura Morrin
Aisling Tarrant, Eve Parrott and Isobel O’Donnell at the opening meet of the Tipperary Foxhounds in Fethard \ Catherine Power
Deirdre Blackwell with her daughters Robyn and Fern O’Reilly, turned out beautifully for the Tipperary Foxhounds opening meet at Fethard \ Catherine Power
David Halley crossing the country with the Tipperary Foxhounds during the opening meet in Fethard \ Catherine Power
David Halley crossing the country with the Tipperary Foxhounds during the opening meet in Fethard \ Catherine Power
Dot Love and Evita Thomsen enjoying the Longford Harriers area hunter trials recently in Legan \ Frank McGrath Photography