Irish Model T Ford Club

Posted by irishmodelt on Aug 27, 2017

FORD 100 FEST in AUGUST 2017

On the last Sunday in August 2017 a dozen Ts turned up at the Ford ancestral home at Ballinascarthy, Co. Cork where locals had organised a Ford Festival in celebration of 100 years in Ireland in manufature of cars, commercials and agricultural tractors. Ballinascarty was the fitting venue hosted by the Buttimer family. Weather was kind. The show was extensive, from static displays to working machinery on...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Aug 21, 2017

SUMMER PICNIC 2017

We held our summer picnic on Sunday 20th August 2017 hosted by the Duffy Bros. with administrative matters arranged by Ann. Whilst the wexather was mixed, the party atmosphere amongst the 18 T owners and guests was terrific. Right from the start and through to the end is was a most enjoyable occasion. THE ASSEMBLY AT 10:00 am. We met up at Tougher’s Garage just South of Naas for 10:00ish and after...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Aug 13, 2017

MOYNALTY in AUGUST 2017

We were invited by the good people of Moynalty in Co.Meath if we would bring along as many Ts as we could muster to help the steam threshing festival celebrate Ford 100 and John Brady volunteered to take up the organisation duties for us. Our President presented John with gift from our Club, a hand turned 8 inch ash bowl with thanks. We were pleased to have amongst us a good friend Mr. Cyril...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Aug 6, 2017

STRADBALLY in AUGUST 2017

We gathered at Stradbally on the first Sunday over the bank holiday week end to celebrate with our hosts their 53rd Annual Steam Rally. To the fore were John Hendy and Paul Murphy, the duo that do the real preparations to make our day enjoyable and pleasant. Weather was ok – sunny spells, mixed showers and everything in between. Great turnout of members and their Ts. A great addition to...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Jul 22, 2017

28th Annual Rally | Sunday

SUNDAY Sunday morning dawned bright and sunny so hoods were quickly dismantled. DRIVERS’ BRIEFING Thomas Connor outlined the route for the day which on this occasion was heading northwards where we would experience rural County Mayo, its lakes, hills and sales with a stop off at Newport for morning refreshments. NEWPORT STOP After our drivers briefing we set off in a northerly direction to...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Jul 20, 2017

28th Annual Rally | Saturday

Welcome to our account of a marvelous annual rally that took place in Westport, County Mayo in mid July 2017 and organised by Thomas Connor. THE FOREGATHERING The 28th annual run of the Irish Model T Ford Club took place over 15/16 July 2017. We were based at the luxurious 4 star Hotel Westport in Co Mayo. It was a memorable weekend and thoroughly enjoyed by all. Here friends...

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Posted by irishmodelt on Jun 24, 2017

VD TROPHY 2016 Celebrations in CORK in June 2017

We were asked by the Cork Convention Bureau whether part of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Henry Ford & Son Limited setting up a manufacturing plant at Marina in Cork, whether we would showcase our ubiquitous vehicles by chauffeuring special guests from Germany around our beautiful city for one day. We were only too pleased to accept. After all we were encouraged to join with the group of...

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Welcome to the Irish Model T Ford Club, a one marque organisation catering for early Ford. Prospective owners of a Model T Ford are always welcome to make contact with our membership who will be pleased to present a Model T Ford and demonstrate its special characteristics and driving experience.

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FORD 100 FEST in AUGUST 2017

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On the last Sunday in August 2017 a dozen Ts turned up at the Ford ancestral home at Ballinascarthy, Co. Cork where locals had organised a Ford Festival in celebration of 100 years in Ireland in manufature of...

SUMMER PICNIC 2017

Posted in General News

We held our summer picnic on Sunday 20th August 2017 hosted by the Duffy Bros. with administrative matters arranged by Ann. Whilst the wexather was mixed, the party atmosphere amongst the 18 T owners and guests...