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Laurel View on Lockdown #Log 5
Sunday, May 10th, 2020It appears my journey of self-discovery is set to continue as “normal” freedom is still some way off. And by journey of self-discovery, I mean, coming to terms with the fact I am an overly ambitious individual with an unfortunate trait of excessive procrastination. To help you understand what I mean, I initially had big […]
Laurel View on Lockdown #Log 4
Sunday, May 3rd, 2020It’s May! Is it just me, or does time still fly whilst simultaneously feeling as if it is moving at a snail’s pace? I suppose some sense of normality returned this week, in that if you skipped the regular news and just watched the weather forecast instead, we saw the return of Northern Irelands typical […]
Laurel View on Lockdown #Log 3
Sunday, April 26th, 2020Week five of isolation complete? Or at least I think it’s been five weeks, days of the week no longer exist for me. It’s been another sublimely sunny week. As most Northern Irish people do, we spend most of the year praying for some decent weather, and in typically NI weather fashion it waits until […]
Laurel View on Lockdown #Log 2
Tuesday, April 21st, 202029 days into lockdown and for some the new normal is binge eating obscene amounts of junk and absorbing Netflix and Disney+ as if we’re stuck to our sofas. Maybe you’re spending this time transforming into the next Mary Berry or spending your morning trying not to trip over the kids during a family Joe […]
Laurel View on Lockdown #Log 1
Monday, April 20th, 2020Hey guys, so this is our first kind of blog post that I have decided to do to help those missing the yard pass the time. I am in no way a talented writer, so hopefully this doesn’t add to the boredom of sitting in your house for most the day. We know everything can […]
Coronavirus Update – 24.3.20
Wednesday, April 15th, 2020To comply with the Prime Ministers statement all Laurel View Riding School lessons are now suspended until further notice. All those with lessons booked will be carried forward to such times as we are able to resume our regular sessions. (We are trying to contact everyone personally, but it is proving very difficult! So if […]
Coronavirus update – 24.3.20
Saturday, March 14th, 2020To comply with the Prime Ministers statement all Laurel View Riding School lessons are now suspended until further notice. All those with lessons booked will be carried forward to such times as we are able to resume our regular sessions. (We are trying to contact everyone personally, but it is proving very difficult! So if […]
Equine Facilitated Learning
Monday, September 23rd, 2019This Equine Faciliated Learning training day with Jennifer Dixon-Clegg will also address challenging situations in daily teaching and coaching. All are welcome and it counts as Continual Professional Development for BHS Accredited Professional Coach Register, The Pony Club and Horse Sport Ireland. Start time 10am Finish time 4pm Check out the link below to see […]
XC Go As You Please – 22.9.19
Wednesday, September 18th, 2019With a bit of luck and a good wind here’s another opportunity to get out onto the Laurel View Cross Country Course. The plan is to open the course between 12.30pm – 4.30pm. Hats & body protectors meeting current standards must be worn, riders must be a minimum of 8 years and all minors must […]
Cancelled XC Go As You Please – 25.8.19
Saturday, August 24th, 2019The heavy showers of rain didn’t stop until Thursday evening and the ground has most certainly not dried out enough yet to allow us to open the cross country course tomorrow (25th August) So regrettably once again we have to cancel the cross country go as you please scheduled. The xc playground is still available […]
