Young Red Stags in velvet, Co. Mayo

The candidates listed below all completed their two-stage Deer Alliance Hunter Competence Assessment Programme with their Range Test at the Midland Range, Blue Ball, Tullamore on Saturday 10th May 2025. Thanks, as always, go to the Midland Range management and personnel, including Tony Saunders and J. P. Craven, and to Deer Alliance Range Officer Liam McGarry. Successful candidates received their HCAP Certificates and ID cards from HCAP Course Director, Liam M. Nolan.

NEW HCAP-CERTIFIED CANDIDATES, DATE OF CERTIFICATION 10th MAY 2025:

BALDWIN, Bryan, 2025/0056
BERRY, Gregory, 2025/0055
BROCKBANK, Mark, 2025/0047
COLEMAN, John, 2025/0045
CURTIS, Tom, 2025/0043
DONOVAN, Jake, 2025/0057
DEEGAN, Justin, 2025/0044
FIRTH, Paul, 2025/0054
GHIUTA, Catalin, 2025/0062
HERITAGE, William, 2025/0061
MAGEE, Stephen, 2025/0052
McBRIDE, Adam, 2025/0046
MURRAY, Killian, 2025/0049
O’SULLIVAN, John, 2025/0079
RAMOS, Davis Paiva Gomes, 2025/0002
SHIPTON, T. J., 2025/0060
SKELLY, Leonard, 2025/0058
SMYTH, Alexander, 2025/0053
VOLAREVIC, Ante, 2025/0050

The list of successful candidates included members of IFA Countryside, who benefited from a 40% subsidy of the ordinary HCAP fee, courtesy of IFA Farm Business Skillnet. Successful candidates are enrolled as members of the Association of HCAP-Certified Hunters except where they have opted out of membership. Candidates who were No-Shows or Deferrals at this Range Test will remain eligible to participate in the next scheduled Range Test in 2025 except where they have missed two or more earlier events. Reminders are not issued. The next Range Test will take place on Saturday 9th August 2025.