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VD Trophy 2016 Celebrations Cork 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...

West Cork June 2017

The annual Model T West Cork run took place this year on Sunday 18th June. We gathered for morning refreshments with Bob and Catherine Clarke at Bandon Motors on the road to Clonakilty. Before setting off Bob gathered his people around him and gave his...

RIAC Roganstown May 2017

The Royal Irish Automobile Club held its 15th Annual Pioneer Run on Sunday 28th May 2017 at Roganstown Hotel & Country Club. Based at Roganstown Golf and Country Club near Swords, Co Dublin the event welcomes cars of an early vintage and this year 30...

West Waterford May 2017

Our Club’s Annual Spring Run in West Waterford took place on Sunday 21st May 2017. We gathered at the home of Tim and Elizabeth, overlooking Youghal Bay where the majestic River Blackwater joins the Atlantic Ocean for morning coffee, tea and goodies to sustain us...

IVVCC Punchestown May 2017

Our Club members were pleased to support a the IVVCC Festival of Transport described as a show for enthusiasts run by enthusiasts, encompassing all forms of transport over 20 years of age on Sunday May 14th at Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, Co. Kildare. The Festival of...

Adare April 2017

The first run of the 2017 season took place in Co Limerick on Sunday 23rd April 2017. Hosted as usual by David and Marian Cuddy, together with their family, this run kicks off the year of runs for the T enthusiasts. As always, it is...

Annual General Meeting March 2017

Annual General Meeting March 2017

The Annual General Meeting took place on Sunday 26th March 2017 at the Maldron Hotel at noon. PRESENT were Michael Loughran(President), John Hendy, Eleanor Hendy, Raymond Megaw, Olene Megaw, Matthew Byrne, Timothy Keane, William Cuddy, James Stinson, Eamon Dunne, Martin Fleming, John O’Neill (C), Robert...

Portlaoise September 2016

Portlaoise September 2016

Sean McEvoy was our host for the Autumn Run of 2016. Our base the Maldron Hotel.   Weather was good. High level of expectation all round to see what new places of interest Sean had planned. We were not disappointed as this story will unfold....

Sam’s Cross August 2016

Sam’s Cross was the birth place of Michael Collins. He was born on 16th October 1890 and died on 22nd August 1922 at Beal an Blaith. Today, 21st August 2016, the President of Ireland becomes the first head of State to deliver an historic Michael...

Stradbally August 2016

John Hendy and Paul Murphy mounted the best display stand at the annual steam fair held at Stradbally over the August week end where a large display upwards of 30 vehicles were positioned for members of the public to view and admire. The weather was...