Launch of Irish Jaguar and Daimler Clubs promo for the 25th Annual Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show 2016 This event is taking place on Sunday 03 July 2016 in Terenure College Dublin from 11:00am to 6:00pm. Proceeds go to nominated charities see www.irishjagclub.ie for more information
The first-ever autojumble to take place in Roscommon Town will be held this Sunday, the 17th of April in Roscommon Business Park on Racecourse Road. What is an autojumble, I hear many of you ask? Well, it’s basically a car boot sale for vintage and classic vehicle enthusiasts, a meeting where traders and enthusiasts bring along vintage items for sale. It’s not all about vehicle … Read more
As the UK’s favourite motorcycle insurance broker*, Carole Nash has renewed its contracts with World Superbike Champion, Jonathan Rea, and multiple world and British Superbike race winner Leon Haslam. The pair will continue to be the brand’s ambassadors, and are both set to be amongst the biggest names to watch out for in 2016. For the upcoming season, Leon, 33, is part of the JG … Read more
The April to June 2016 issue of Retro Classics Magazine is on sale from the 1st of April, and as always is packed with features and event reports from the world of classic, retro and motorsport cars in Ireland. On the cover of this issue is a jaw-dropping BMW 3.0 CSL – it’s original Irish, its bright orange, and it’s dropped on big BBS wheels, … Read more
MONSTER MOTORCYCLE SHOW 2016 Sunday Jan 31st – Clayton Silversprings Hotel Conference Centre As bikers gear up for 2016 models, others like to ponder on the nostalgia of yesteryear’s motorcycles, The Monster Motorcycle Show hosted by The Cork Motorcycle Racing & Vintage Club, will have it all at the Clayton Silversprings Hotel Conference Centre on January 31st. The show is a firm favourite with … Read more
An inaugural meeting of the Tractor Action Tipperary group was held on Monday the 4th of January at Littleton, Co. Tipperary. The meeting was called by Michael Fahey of Thurles, who has been instrumental in organising many charity events in the past and recently donated a tractor from his collection for auction in favour of the flood victims. Following on from that … Read more
Moved by the plight of the thousands of people left with damaged homes and devastated lives following the floods caused by Storm Desmond, a tractor enthusiast from Tipperary has decided to auction off one of his collection in aid of the victims. Michael Fahey of Thurles has placed the 1954 Ferguson TE20 tractor with Paul Cooke Auctions of Naas in the hope that it will … Read more
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising all road users today to take extreme care when using the roads as Met Éireann has issued an orange weather alert warning of winds of speeds of 65 to 80 km/h and will gust between 110 and 130 km/h in Munster, Leinster, Galway and Roscommon areas. There is a risk that these speeds could be exceeded during the … Read more
Antrim-man Alexander Louden and his 1939 MG TB have made the final of the 10th Meguiar’s Club Showcase, a hotly-contested competition to find the UK’s most perfect classic and vintage cars. Alexander is one of fourteen finalists whose cars will be shown at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show at Birmingham’s NEC from the 13th to the 15th of November, where the overall winner will … Read more
Each month we like to bring the recipients of our online newsletter something of interest from the worldwide web, be it a video, photo or a blog. This month we’d like to share with you a glimpse into a bygone age of motorsport, and motorcycling in particular, courtesy of the iconic Pathé News – it’s a short but fascinating video of the Leinster Motorcycle Club’s … Read more
The following guide was submitted by Noel Corry of the MG Owners’ Club of Northern Ireland, and should be useful to many given the time of year. ED “With the summer sun sinking ever lower in the sky, leaves fluttering to the ground, condensation on your windows and the nights closing in, it’s fast approaching that time of the year again when many of us will … Read more
Unfortunately The Ford Heritage Event had to be postponed until this weekend the 20th September due to bad weather. The event will be held at the Ford Homestead, Ballinascarthy, Co. Cork. See ad below for full details.
Meath Vintage Group in conjunction with Crossakiel Community groups are holding a Tony Smith memorial thrashing on Crossakiel Parish Green on Sunday 4th October. As we all know, Tony was well respected in vintage circles and was known far and wide for his fund raising ability. With this in mind, we would like to invite all vintage fans to remember Tony on this day. We … Read more
To celebrate this year’s 60th anniversary of the launch of the Citroen DS, a drive from Tramore to Dungarvan or Ardmore will take place on Saturday, October 3rd along the very scenic Copper Coast route in Co. Waterford. Anyone with any version of a Citroen D-series would be most welcome to join in. For further details, contact John O’Sullivan on 021 4652447 or at josds21@eircom.net.
It is the largest organised road trip in Europe, 180 of the finest cars on the planet, €700,000 raised for children’s charities, celebrities out in force, 820KM of Irish open roads, live music, dancers, stunt riders, aerobatic displays and the awesome sight of over 150,000 spectators waving chequered flags in a frenzy of anticipation. On Friday September 11th, 2015 from 9am CANNONBALL 2015 revvs … Read more
Just completed another large print order this time for The Galway Summer Rally. The order included The Official Rally Programme, Road book, Drivers time card books, Safety plan books, various vinyl labels and driver details insert for the program. Remember we don’t just design and print magazines, we print business cards, letterheads, flyers, posters, pull up banners, labels, docket books and much, much more! If … Read more
Are you paying hundreds of pounds each year in rental charges? or are you tired of buying disposable gas cartridges which don’t last two minutes? Hobbyweld has the solution and it couldn’t be easier! We offer a range of gases in cylinders which could save you a great deal of money. Our cylinders are ideal for DIY work, small projects and occasional use. A one … Read more
Irish Vintage Engine and Tractor Association National Vintage Rally on 2nd August in Doon, Co. Limerick. Mostrim & District Vintage Club Annual Charity Run on 2nd August from Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford Funcheon Vintage Club 4th Annual Vintage Tractor, Car and Motorcycle run on 2nd August from Kildorrery, Co. Cork
