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This page was last updated on Monday, July 10, 2006

Links and contact information for other organisations

There are a lot of organisations listed here. We have grouped them into the following categories. Click a category to go to its links and contact information:

The Main Sporting Organisations Magazines & Publications Government Departments
Mainly Hunting On-line Magazines Corporate Entertainment
Other Equestrian On-line Directories/Search Engines Shopping
Mainly Shooting Country Fairs & Shows  
Mainly Beagling Conservation  
Mainly Fishing Agriculture  
Mainly Deer Animal Welfare  
Mainly Ferreting* Anti Field Sports  
Mainly Hawking/Falconry    
Mainly Coursing*    

* - We do not currently have any links or contact information for organisations or businesses in these categories (shown in italics) in the table above.

To suggest a link, or to contact us about an existing link, see the bottom of this page.


Main Sporting Organisations
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
countryside ireland

100, Ballygall Road East, Glasnevin, Dublin 11

E-mail: secretary@countrysideireland.com

(01) 8348279

www.countrysideireland.com

 

NARGC (National Association of Regional Game Councils)

Mr. Des Crofton, Director, 6 Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6

E-mail: info@nargc.ie

Tel: 01 497 4888

Fax: 01 497 4828

www.nargc.ie

 
FACE - Europe
82, rue Frédéric Pelletier
B-1030 Bruxelles
Belgique

Tel: +32.(0)2. 732 69 00

Fax: +32.(0)2. 732 70 72

www.face-europe.org
Countryside Alliance (UK)

Countryside Alliance, The Old Town Hall, 367 Kennington Road, London.SE11 4PT.

E-mail - info@countryside-alliance.org

Tel - 020 7840 9200

Fax - 020 7793 8484

www.countryside-alliance.org
Countryside Alliance (Northern Ireland)

Ronan Gorman - Chief Executive

Ashley Graham - General Manager

The Courtyard, Larchfield Estate, Bailliesmills Road,
Lisburn, BT27 6XJ

E-mail: info@countryside-ni.org

From the South of Ireland:

Tel: 048 9263 9911

Fax: 048 9263 9922

 

www.countryside-alliance.org

(Region 12)

BASC (British Association for Shooting and Conservation)

Courtyard Cottage, Galgorn Castle, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT42 1HL

Email nireland@basc.demon.co.uk

Tel 028 2565 2349

Fax 028 2565 9937 

www.basc.org.uk
Northern Ireland Game Trust   J S Beach, The Land Steward's House, Shanes Castle, Antrim, Co Antrim, BT41 4NE Tel 01849 428216  
The Game Conservancy (UK)     www.game-conservancy.org.uk
Countryside Action       www.countrysideaction.net/

Mainly Hunting
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site

IMFHA
(Irish Masters of Foxhounds Association)

 

Michael Morris, Newrath House, Newrath, Waterford

E-mail: newrath1@eircom.net

Tel: 051 - 853981

www.imfha.com
HAI
(Hunting Association of Ireland)
  David Wilson, Hotwell farm, Ballinakill, Enfield, Co. Meath Tel: 087-9973608  
NI Masters of Hounds Association     Tel 01266 56087  
Irish Masters of Harriers Association  

Tom Geary, Ballymacoda, Co. Cork

E-mail: gearyt@eircom.net

Tel: 024-98130, 051-291206

Fax: 024-92031

 
Irish Foot Harriers Association   Jim Murphy, West End, Magazine road, Cork, Co. Cork

Tel: 021-4545747

Tel: N.I 04837-524522

Fax:021-4545747

 
Masters of Draghounds & Bloodhounds Association of Ireland   Suzanne Homes, Comeragh house, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

Tel: 051-291359

Fax: 051-291164

 
American Masters of Foxhounds Association       www.mfha.com
Hounds       www.hounds.org.uk
Saddle Up       www.saddle-up.org.uk
Old Norris' Foxhunting   UK huting site with Countryside Web Services & lots of links   www.btinternet.com/~countryside.webservice/

Other Equestrian
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Horse Society
Email: contact@irishhorsesociety.com   www.irishhorsesociety.com
ITBA
(Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association)
      www.itba.ie
IPSA
(Irish Piebald & Skewbald Association)
    www.theipsa.com
Irish-Racing.com       www.irish-racing.com
AIRC
( Association of Irish Riding Clubs)

Waverly, Church Road, Greystones, Co Wicklow, Ireland.

david@airc.ie

T: 0818-270227
M: 086 3322739
F: 01 2010781
www.airc.ie

Mainly Shooting
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
N.T.S.A. (National Target Shooting Association of Ireland.)

National Target Shooting Association,
PO Box 9
Blackrock
Co.Dublin
Ireland

Email: ntsa@targetshootingireland.org

  www.targetshootingireland.org
N.R.P.A.I. (National Rifle and Pistol Association of Ireland)       http://homepage.tinet.ie/~ntsa/nrpa.html
Joint Shooting Committee for Northern Ireland   J S Beach, The Land Steward's House, Shanes Castle, Antrim, Co Antrim, BT41 4NE Tel 01849 428216  
Ulster Clay Pigeon Shooting Association    

6 Springhill Avenue, Bangor, Co Down, BT2 3NT

e-mail ucpsa@aol.com

Tel 01247 463153  
Hunting in Ireland (Rough shooting and deer stalking)       www.huntinireland.com
The Sporting Irish Water Spaniel Club       www.siwsc.org.uk
The Irish Fishing & Shooting Museum   Irish Fly Craft, Durrow, Co Laois, Ireland. Tel 0502 236112 www.irishflycraft.com

Mainly Beagling
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Masters of Beagles Association   James O' Sullivan, Kaduna, Ardmahon estate, Well road, Douglas, Cork

Tel: 021-293222, 272333

Fax: 021-273521

 

Mainly Fishing
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Central Fisheries Board
    www.cfb.ie
Shannon Fisheries Board     www.shannon-fishery-board.ie
Fermanagh Fisheries Federation   Aghalun, Brookeborough, Co Fermanagh    
Northern Ireland Fisheries Conservancy Board   1 Mahon Road, Portadown, BT62 3EE Tel 01762 334666  
The Ulster Angling Federation   6 Beech Green, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0QB    
The Trent Rivers Trust

Trentside Offices
Scarrington Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham UK
  www.trentriverstrust.co.uk
The Irish Fishing & Shooting Museum   Irish Fly Craft, Durrow, Co Laois, Ireland. Tel 0502 236112 www.irishflycraft.com

Mainly Deer
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Deer Society (Leinster Branch)      

http://uk.geocities.com/sikamick2002/
Irish_Deer_Society.html

The above URL is too long to fit on one line. The link should work anyway, but if not, copy and paste it directly into your browser.

Irish Deer Society (Ulster Branch)   9 Mount Shalgus, Randalstown, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT41 3LE Tel 01226 652349  
Wild Deer Association of Ireland

c/o 31 Orchard Avenue,
Castleredmond,
Midleton,
Co. Cork.

E-mail wilddeerireland@eircom.net

D. Hannigan, Hon. Secretary. 087 2496987.

www.wilddeerireland.com

 

Mainly Ferreting
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site

 

No organisations currently listed here.

Please e-mail links@countrysideireland.com with any links or contact information that you may know of.

 

Mainly Hawking/Falconry
Name Contact Address & E-mail Phone Web Site

The Irish Hawking Club

DIRECTOR:

GARY TIMBRELL

KILNAGNADY, INNISHANNON, CO.CORK

gary.timbrell@iolfree.ie

TEL:021-7330298 or 087-6650619

www.geocities.com/ihc1870/

TREASURER & MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY:

Jack Smith

Shannon Cottage, Esker, Bannagher, Co.Offaly.

Email: falconflights@hotmail.com

Tel: 0509-51466 or 0876273313 www.geocities.com/ihc1870/

NORTHERN IRELAND

Paul Lamb

6 Cumbria Lodge, Crumlin, Co Antrim, BT29 4GE.

Email: mail@crumlin06.fsnet.co.uk

Phone No N.I. 028 9442 2919 www.geocities.com/ihc1870/
Ireland's School of Falconry  

Ashford Castle
Cong, County Mayo, Ireland

Email: enquiries@falconry.ie

Tel & Fax:
00 353 (0) 92 46820
www.falconry.ie
Rosie Campbell Deebert Cottage, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick rosie@animalmagic.ie

Telephone: 063 98777 Mobile: 087 6243546

www.animalmagic.ie

Mainly Coursing
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site

 

No organisations currently listed here.

Please e-mail links@countrysideireland.com with any links or contact information that you may know of.

 

Magazines & Publications
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Farmer's Journal   Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12   www.farmersjournal.ie
The Sporting Press Irish Greyhound Newspaper     www.sportingpress.ie
Hunting in County Kilkenny A book detailing the history of hunting in an Irish county.     www.fresco.ie/hunting.htm

On-Line Magazines
Name Logo Description Web Site
Countryman's Weekly Online
The Countryman's Weekly Online
A complete on-line guide to the sporting world for Ireland and the UK. www.countrymansweekly.co.uk/
Country Sports & Country Life "The Internet Portal and Quarterly Journal that brings all the latest on Irish countrysports and countrylife directly to you on line - wherever you are." www.countrysportsandcountrylife.com
Irish Field Sports   "...over 100 pages of fishing, shooting, hunting, gun dogs, ferreting, falconry, wildfowling, game shooting, rural crafts and much more besides." www.irishfieldsports.com/
The Rural Index Your One Stop Guide to rural businesses, organisations, produce and recreation on the web. www.ruralindex.net/
Liam's Hunting Directory "Everything you could want to know about beagling, beagles, beagle field trials, hunting and hounds." www.iwbeagles.co.uk
The HayNet A comprehensive directory of horse-related web sites. www.haynet.net
Voice of Shooting   On-line magazine, associated with BASC. www.voiceofshooting.com

On-Line Directories & Search Engines
Name Logo Web Site
Open Directory (Hunting & Shooting)   http://dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/Ireland/Recreation_and_Sports/Hunting_and_Shooting/
Open Directory (Fox Hunting)   http://dmoz.org/Recreation/Outdoors/Hunting/Foxhunting/
Open Directory (Coursing, Falconry & Ferreting)   http://dmoz.org/Recreation/Outdoors/Hunting/

Country Fairs & Shows
Name Logo Dates Location Contact Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
National Country Fair

6th & 7th June 2004 Emo Court, Emo, Co. Laois

info@countryfair.ie

Avril Perrin or Audrey O'Dwyer at Perrin O'Dwyer PR on 045 485 852

Avril's Mobile 087 2831793
Audrey's Mobile 086 9299221

www.countryfair.ie
Country Lifestyle 2003 3rd & 4th May 2003 Ballywalter Estate, Co Down, Northern Ireland     www.irishcountrylifestyle.com
BASC Irish Game Fair         www.irishgamefair.com

Conservation
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside   Commonwealth House, 35 Castle Street, Belfast, BT1 1GH Tel 01232 254754  
Irish Whale & Dolphin Group       www.iwdg.ie
Irish Seal Sanctuary       www.wildireland.ie/irishsealsanctuary/
Ulster Wildlife Trust  

Barnets Cottage, Belfast Tel 01232 612235 

E-mail
ulsterwt@cix.compulink.co.uk

   

Agriculture
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Farmers Association Click to go to the IFA web site The Irish Farmers Association,
Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12.
Telephone: 00 353 (1) 4500266
Fax: 00 353 (1) 4551043
Fax: 00 353 (1) 4565146
Email : postmaster@ifa.ie
   
Ulster Farmers Union   Ballyalton House, Downpatrick Headquarters, 475 Antrim Road, Belfast Tel 01232 370222  

Animal Welfare
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Irish Amimals on the web     www.irishanimals.com

Anti Field Sports
Name Logo Description Phone Web Site
ICABS (Irish Council Against Blood Sports)  

PO Box 88, Mullingar Co Westmeath, Ireland

Email: icabs@eircom.net

Tel/Fax: 044-49848

www.banbloodsports.com

(This site now appears to be free of viruses again)

Irish Animals on the web This web page includes a list of various action groups in Ireland, some of which oppose hunting.   www.irishanimals.com/action

Government Departments
Name Logo Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development       www.irlgov.ie/daff

Corporate Entertainment
Name Logo Description Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Tailormade Ireland

Providing private & corporate clients with high quality entertainment in Ireland

Arts, Conferences, Corporate Entertainment, Cycling, Equestrian, Fishing, Foodie Breaks, Football & Rugby , Golf, Greyhound Racing, Heritage & Gardens, Horse Racing. Hunting, Shooting & Stalking, Walking, Water Sports.

The Farmhouse, Lisnavagh, Rathvilly, Co Carlow.

info@tailormade-ireland.com

00 353 (0)59 9161473 www.tailormade-ireland.com

Shopping
Name Logo Description Address & E-mail Phone Web Site
Fishers

Specialists in Country Clothing for Ladies and Gentlemen

Whether your taste lies in classic outdoor pursuits, a stylish fashion look or casual sporting clothing, Fishers will have you hooked.

The Old Schoolhouse, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow

Email shop@fishers.ie

Tel: 01 2819404
Fax: 01 2810632
www.fishers.ie
WellieMan

  • Wellingtons
  • Waders

Richard Davern,
17 Alderwood Avenue, Caherdavin, Limerick

E-mail: wellieman@eircom.net

Telephone: 061 453226

Mobile: 087 2977500

http://www.wellieman.ie/
The Lisnavagh Timber Project
The Lisnavagh Timber Project grows, sources, conditions and supplies fully traceable home-grown Irish hardwood timber, from sustainable resources, to Ireland's furniture makers and woodworkers.

Lisnavagh, Rathvilly,
Co Carlow

E-mail: info@irishwoods.com

Tel: 059 9161784 www.irishwoods.com

Suggestions for links are always welcome.

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