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Renault's grand Coupé is a winner by any name

What’s in a name? When it comes to the hard sell, pretty much everything.

Henry Ford and the great £50,000 hospital riddle

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Henry Ford and the great £50,000 hospital riddle
Tributes to Ford in the village of Ballinascarthy where Henry Ford’s father was born

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Tributes to Ford in the village of Ballinascarthy where Henry Ford’s father was born
Following the death of his grandfather, Henry Ford II became president of Ford in 1945 [video]

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Following the death of his grandfather, Henry Ford II became president of Ford in 1945 [video]
The Ford Model A proved a worthy replacement of the successful Model T

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The Ford Model A proved a worthy replacement of the successful Model T
The 1920's were a roaring success for Ford at the Marina in Cork

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The 1920's were a roaring success for Ford at the Marina in Cork
Establishment of Ford created new era in Cork 100 years ago
Establishment of Ford created new era in Cork 100 years ago

The decision by Henry Ford to expand into Ireland and the county of his ancestors would transform Cork’s industrial landscape forever, writes John Dolan.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2017

Imagining Henry Ford's emotional visit to Cork in 1912
Imagining Henry Ford's emotional visit to Cork in 1912

Henry Ford paid an emotional visit to Cork in 1912 and here, Denis McSweeney imagines the scenario that unfolded.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2017

Henry Ford and his links to Ballinascarthy, West Cork
Henry Ford and his links to Ballinascarthy, West Cork

TO this day the legend persists that if only the parish priests hadn’t got involved, Ballinscarthy in West Cork would have its own Ford factory.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2013

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