Tagged: Irish Model T Ford Club
Vincent Macklin and sons Adam and Matthew invited us to their home town, Monaghan, for an autumn run they collectively describe as Three Counties, Two Countries Model T Run 23rd October 2022. Our meeting point was the Four Seasons Hotel where to the rear, we...
In early February last, word got out via social media that the 2022 Brass Brigade would take place towards the end of September, the rally base would be in Clonmel, County Tipperary and the accommodation and meals would be provided by the Minella Hotel. On...
On the Tuesday morning of the preceding Saturday, Bob Clarke wrote in and ask if a message be conveyed to our Munster members along the following lines. I know this is short notice. In case anybody would be interested in the Michael Collins centenary, the...
June and Clive and family extended an invitation to all members to foregather at “Denali”, the Evans’ homestead in mid-August (14th) for a summer run comprising of a shortish drive to a place of interest and back to home for a Sunday picnic. Given that...
After a recess of two years, on account of Covid-19, the annual steam rally at Stradbally, Co. Laois took place on 31st July 2022 and we took up our position in the manicured grassland plot where our Model T Ford cars and commercials were all...
It is hard to believe that three years have passed since we were guests of the O’Neill family in Ballinadee. Much has happened since. We endured COVID 19 and for all intents and purpose we were shut down. What a pleasure it was for us...
As every Model T owner knows, starting the car by hand is fairly straightforward, or is it? Standard procedure before attempting to start the car is to prime the carb with fuel, set the advance/retard and throttle levers. Finally, when everything is set, turn on...
Out of the blue, we received a call from the organisers of the North East Vintage Car Club to see if we could rally support for their Mosney pre war event on Sunday 19th June inst. What made the call interesting and something that needed...
We very pleased that relatively new members of the Irish Model T Ford Club volunteered to host our second Spring Run based at their home. Nearby the Coote’s family business, CRAFTS OF IRELAND, demonstrate and teach traditional skills and crafts to people of all ages. ...
Cars started to arrive on Saturday evening and were securely locked indoors. Participants have travelled far and wide, from Northern Ireland, Donegal, Dublin, Cork. Most of those who arrived on Saturday stayed in Adare and enjoyed the local food and hospitality. From 9.30am on Sunday...