The amount of 'lands preserved' signs are evidence of how much it's not supported. Totally disengaged to call it a 'rural pursuit' probably in the hopes that no one rural will actually pay attention to what she's saying, as we all disagree!

Anyone I know at home in rural Wexford is against fox hunting. Alongside the obvious cruelty it's massively disruptive and destructive. The only people participating seem to be a small group of people who travel to take part. It's not the tradition she makes out other than for the privileged few.