The Popemobile used during his visit to Ireland can now be hired for Stags and Hens

Colette Sheridan speaks to the two men who built the Popemobile for his visit to Ireland, which can now be rented for stag or hen parties.

The Popemobile used during his visit to Ireland can now be hired for Stags and Hens

IF you’re designing a special vehicle to transport the Pope, you have to think of everything... including a place to store a gun.

That was the task handed to Matt O’Brien and John Mulhare for the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland in 1979.

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