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Moffett poised to clinch national championship in Galway

Having narrowly missed out on winning the Triton National Rally Championship last year Monaghan’s Josh Moffett (Ford Fiesta WRC) can clinch the title and the Vard Memorial Trophy on Sunday’s penultimate round, the Lady Gregory Hotel Galway Summer Rally in Gort.

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Motorsport: Donegal pair enjoy emphatic win

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Pringle chasing history in the Laois Heartland’s Rally

Circuit of Ireland Rally 2015 - Friday 3rd April

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Motorsport: Carrick-on-Suir Motor Club again set pace for charity

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Italian examination next on the cards for Breen

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Ryan Barrett and Paul McCann land Historic Rally

Motorpsport: Barrett hoping to go down a storm in Killarney

A year ago, Tyrone’s Ryan Barrett (Ford Escort) was set to sample the challenge of some of the classic Killarney stages until Storm Desmond forced the cancellation of the Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2016

Daniel Cronin and Shane Buckley tops in Kingdom again

Tyre choice for the final pair of stages proved crucial and decisive as Ballylickey’s Daniel Cronin and his Killarney co-driver Shane Buckley won the Banna Beach Resort Kerry Winter Rally for the second time in three years.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Motorsport: McCann defends title in Kerry Winter Rally

Three previous winners of the Banna Beach Resort Kerry Winter Rally will renew rivalry on Sunday over familiar territory in north Kerry as the six-stage event concludes proceedings in the Top Part West Coast Rally Championship.

Fri, 11 Nov, 2016

Jonny Pringle powers to victory in Baltinglass

Clawing back a ten-second deficit after the opening stage Cavan driver Jonny Pringle (Ford Escort) went onto claim a 31-second victory in the Germaines of Baltinglass Rally. 

Mon, 24 Oct, 2016

Motorsport: Kelly and Jennings do battle in Killarney

Reigning Irish Tarmac champion Donagh Kelly (Ford Focus WRC) battles former champion Garry Jennings (Subaru WRC) over some of the classic stages in Irish rallying as the Cartell.ie Rally of the Lakes gets underway in Killarney tomorrow.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2016

Keith Power the master at Mondello Park

Fastest on all four runs, Waterford’s Keith Power (Toyota Corolla WRC) won comfortably in the Carlow Rallysprint, at Mondello Park, yesterday. 

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

Motorsport: Ryan Barrett set to make a mark in Killarney

The name Ryan Barrett may not be that familiar to rally fans around southern parts. However, all is set to change as the Omagh driver heads a strong entry for tomorrow’s Rentokil-Initial Killarney Historic Rally.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2015

Josh Moffett does enough for Irish Forest Rally Championship title

The Valvoline Irish Forest Rally Championship went down to the final stage of the final round, the Glens of Antrim Rally, where fourth place was enough for Monaghan’s Josh Moffett to lift the crown after his only title rival, former champion Michael O’Brien, slid his Ford Focus WRC off the track towards the end of the final stage.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2015

Craig Breen pays price after tyres controversy

Having secured what seemed a comfortable victory in the Rallye Du Valais, the final round of the European Rally Championship, Craig Breen (Peugeot 208 T16) was subsequently handed a post-event two-minute penalty that dropped him to second.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Kris Meeke battles on after Polish struggles

Despite having rolled their Citroen DS3 WRC seven times in yesterday’s shakedown stage, Tyrone’s Kris Meeke and his Killarney co-driver Paul Nagle (Citroen DS3R3) made it to the start of last evening’s Super Special in the Lotos 72nd Rally Poland, round seven of the World Rally Championship.

Fri, 03 Jul, 2015

Donagh Kelly and Kevin Flanagan edge home

Donagh Kelly and co-driver Kevin Flanagan (Ford Focus WRC) took a strong victory in the Dooley’s Hotel Raven’s Rock Rally in Waterford, round five of the Triton Showers National Rally Championship.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015

McNulty returns for Rally of the Lakes

SOME of the most renowned stages in Irish rallying, like Moll’s Gap, Caragh Lake and those in the Béara Peninsula, are the principal reason Tim McNulty opted to compete in this weekend’s Cartell.ie Killarney International Rally of the Lakes, the third round of the Irish Tarmac Championship, instead of last week’s Circuit of Ireland Rally.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2011

Clark jinxed?

South African Tim Clark, runner-up to Phil Mickelson in the 2006 Masters, will have to break a hoodoo if he is to triumph on Sunday.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2009

Purcell wins Tipperary Forest Rally

Even though they led from the first of the eight stages, Waterford’s, Andrew Purcell (Subaru WRC) and his co-driver, Mick Courtney had to fend off a determined challenge from reigning national forest champions, Stephen Moore/Tony McHugh (Ford Focus WERC) to win the Sean Conlon Memorial Tipperary Forest Rally.

Sun, 10 Feb, 2008

New bid to boost breastfeeding

Family members were today urged to help create a supportive environment to aid breastfeeding mothers.

Sun, 01 Oct, 2006