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The 2014 Carrickmacross Vintage Run took place on Easter Monday, the 21st of April last in the town of Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, and Shane Cranney was there to bring us these photos. Photos by Shane Cranney  

The Irish section of the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club have been putting the ingredients together for the past couple of years to make their event at the National Show Centre in Swords, Co. Dublin a must-attend for any bike enthusiast, and their 2014 effort on the 4th of May really paid off, as Ian Shipley found out for Irish Vintage Scene. Photos copyright Ian Shipley 2014

The 9th of March last will be a day forever remembered by children all over the North West as a second Christmas, for it was the day of Sligo’s 1st Diecast & Model Toy Fair at the Sligo Park Hotel, held in aid of the Sligo Cancer Support Centre. Pat Mullan was there to record events for Irish Vintage Scene’s Model Scene section. Words & … Read more

  So long the season-opener for enthusiasts all over the country, the 2014 Durrow Vintage Show opened its gates once again on the 13th of April last, and Andrew Pollock brings us these photos from the day. Words & Photos by Andrew Pollock

The Irish Escort Owners Club calendar of events is packed enough every year with various shows, runs and meets, but on the 2nd of February last they held a new format of event for the club; their first swapmeet. Pat Mullan headed to the Abbey Hotel in Roscommon to check it out for Retro Classics. Words & Photos by Pat Mullan

The Irish Escort Owners Club’s first event of the year, the Blacksod Run, took place on the 23rd of February last in Co. Mayo, and Pat Mullan tagged along for Retro Classics Magazine. Words & Photos by Pat Mullan

Nobber Vintage Club held their annual vintage run on Sunday the 22nd of September last, when a total of 68 vintage and classic tractors, cars, motorcycles and commercials were taken on a scenic tour of the Nobber area of Co. Meath. Shane Cranney and Karina O’Malley bring us these photos from the day. Words by Shane Cranney, Photos by Shane Cranney & Karina O’Malley

The Annual Classic Bike Autojumble, Show & Sale organised by the Irish Veteran & Vintage Motor Cycle Club, held at Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin, is one of the premier motorcycling events in Ireland. The 2013 event was held on the 12th of October last, and Ian Shipley brings us these images from the day.

The 2013 edition of the Spirit of Dunboyne, organised by the Dunboyne Motor Club, took place in the Co. Meath town on the 28th and 29th of September last. Ian Shipley was there, camera in hand, to capture these photos from the weekend’s action.

Carrickmacross Vintage Club held their first ever vintage show on Sunday the 8th of September, just outside the town of Carrickmacross in Co. Monaghan. For their first attempt at running a show the Carrick club have to be commended; their hard work paid off and the show was a resounding success, as Shane Cranney’s photos display here.

The annual Wild West Run hosted by GRP4 Fabrications in Galway was held on the 15th of June last, and Sean Hassett was there for Retro Classics to bag these great shots.

The RS Owners Club of Ireland held their annual show at the usual venue of Colton Ford, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath on Sunday the 1st of September last. This was Shane Cranney’s first visit to the event, and he wasn’t to be disappointed, as his photos show.

The RS Owners Club, Northern Ireland Region held their annual display event on the grounds of the Junction 1 Shopping Centre in Co. Antrim on the 22nd of September last. Pat Mullan was there for Retro Classics Magazine to bring us these great photos.

This year’s Longford Old School Classics Run took place on the 20th of October, and Patrick Mullan tagged along for Retro Classics Magazine to bring us these photos from the day.

The Irish Vintage Engine & Tractor Association’s annual indoor vintage show took place on Sunday the 13th of October 2013 at the Cavan Equestrian Centre in Ballyhaise. Shane Cranney was on his first visit for Irish Vintage Scene, and he wasn’t disappointed.

The Connacht Veteran & Vintage Motor Club held their annual Pre-War Enthusiast’s road run on the 13th of October 2013 in commemoration of the Western Route of 1901’s Great 1,000-Mile Irish Tour. The byways of North Leitrim came alive with the sound of pre-war cars and motorbikes hailing from a very different era, as Patrick Mullan shows in his photographs.

Incorporating the National Concours Competition 2013, the end-of-year Classic Car Sale, Show & Autojumble took place on the 13th of October last at its usual venue at the National Show Centre beside Dublin Airport. Ian Shipley was there to bring us these photos.

The Charity auction in aid of The Help Emma Beat It fund held on the 10th November as part of the North Galway Vintage & Heritage Clubs Jumble was a huge success with a total of €10,382 been raised on the day for the fund. The Charity auction which seen everything from a golf ball to a holiday in Tenerife auctioned off for the cause … Read more

This year saw the third annual Nobber Vintage Club Ring of Kerry Run take place over the weekend of the 23rd to the 25th of August, with the run itself falling on the Saturday. Not only did Shane Cranney bring us these photos, but also took part himself with his Ferguson 20, so he had a busy weekend of it.