County Galway Hunt Committee

Chair: Michael McDonagh | Vice-Chair: Finbar Ryan | Hon Sec: Karen Coffey | Hon Treasurer: Maeve Carty | CGH President : Janet Coveney
Committee: Kevin Dempsey (Field Master), Johnny Geoghegan (Field Master), Finbar Ryan, Michael John Mulchair, Barry Gavin, Mary Rose O'Neill (CGH Child Safeguarding) , Maeve Carty,, Karen Coffey, Sarah O'Regan

All CGH Events with details will be posted on our Facebook Page.

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County Galway Hunt Child Safeguarding Statement

To whom it may concern,

The County Galway Hunt is committed to safeguarding children. By working under the guidance of our Safeguarding Policies our masters, members, subscribers, parents and legal guardians of juvenile members, visitors and hunt employees (participants) working with our young people, throughout the CGH, seek to create a safe environment for young people to grow and develop within sport.

The CGH Child Safeguarding Statement is available to download online – CGH Safety Statement

Mary Rose O' Neill, Designated Liaison Person for The County Galway Hunt

email: maryroseoneill24@gmail.com

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Hunting with County Galway Hunt

What do you need to Hunt with us :

  1. Membership
  2. Waiver
  3. Personal Accident Insurance

CGH are now using the Huntgate App. The app is available now for iOS and Android devices on both mobile and tablet. You can download it from the App Store or Google Play. Please contact us if you need any help with the App.

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Membership & Subscription

You can pay your membership Membership/Subscription by any of the following methods:

  1. On the Huntgate App.
  2. On our website – Just click on 'Payments Section above'.
  3. Directly to CGH

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NHSPFS Waivers

Waivers must be uploaded to your Huntgate Account

As part of the Group Insurance Programme in place with LHK Group (Insurance Broker) each of our members need to sign a waiver and have it witnessed by a Solicitor – Please click here to download the waiver.

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Insurance – Members

Insurance Documents must be uploaded to your Huntgate Account

1. As part of the Group Insurance Programme in place with LHK Group (Insurance Broker) each of our members must hold their own public liability insurance with a minimum limit of €2.6m.
2. All members/visitors/participants must have personal accident insurance cover and same to be forwarded to the Honorary Secretary in advance of hunting.

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Insurance – Farmer/Landowner

County Galway Hunt 'The Blazers' Public & Employers Liability Insurance 2022/23 is part of The National Hunt Steeplechase, Point to Point and Field Sports Group (NHSPFS) Insurance Programme.

This policy extends to provide indemnity to any landowner, occupier or farmer on whose land events or other activities organised by the Insured are held or over whose land such events or activities pass or are accessed by and arising out of such events or activities only (Landowners Liability)

Landowner Indemnity: Not withstanding the Mounted Participants Personal Injuries Exclusion clause, where insureds provide a specific indemnity and/or joint insured to landowners for the use of their lands this policy is extended to cover bodily injury including any mounted participant injury caused directly or indirectly as a result of the negligence of the landowner.

Click here for Confirmation of Insurance Cover Note 2025/26 – countygalwayhunt.com/…/Insurance-2025-26.pdf