David Ryan is an equestrian photographer living and working in Ireland. He specialises in hunting and his images capture the traditions and excitement of this noble sport. 

His love of the countryside and its people is clearly evident in his work. His timeless photographs reflect a bygone age which still exists within the social fabric of rural Irish life today. 

David’s passion for photography started at age 7 when he received his first camera as a gift from his father. Since then he has studied at the National College of Art and Design and has pursued a career within the visual arts. Today David’s photographs are frequently published in the following equestrian titles: