Car lovers have the run of Cork for weekend

MORE than 80 Opel car enthusiasts took part in a run in Co Cork over the weekend with drivers coming from as far away as the North to participate.

Car lovers have the run of Cork for weekend
Mon, 15 Aug, 2011 - 01:00
Olivia Kelleher

Eighty-four Opel cars departed from the Blarney Golf Resort Hotel in Tower shortly after 10.30am on Saturday, travelling through Millstreet and on to Bally-vourney before returning to Blarney Golf Resort Hotel.

The event has been in existence for four years and was founded by Opel fan, Ted O’Connell, who says the run has grown from 13 cars to 84 since 2008.

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