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Irishwoman was the first person in history to die in a car accident 1869

Justin Kavanagh June 05, 2020

It is said that death by car accident is the 9th leading cause of death today with 1.2m people dying...
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Ireland snapping up older UK cars

Justin Kavanagh August 14, 2019

Ireland is snapping up 'older cars rejected in the UK' It has become quite apparent now, particularly since the announcement...
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Ever wondered why a cars indicator makes a clicking noise

Justin Kavanagh July 16, 2019

History of the car indicator As a driver, you know how annoying the indicator clicking sound is, especially when stopped...
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Gowan Motor Group to take over Opel Ireland

Justin Kavanagh July 09, 2019

The Gowan Group of motor dealerships, which is owned by the Maughan family, is set to take over Opel Ireland...
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Ireland’s biggest car show takes place this weekend.

Justin Kavanagh July 06, 2019

Ireland’s biggest car showis taking place this Sunday, July 7 at Terenure College, Dublin. The show has been organised...
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Irish Electric Car Sales On The Increase

Justin Kavanagh March 04, 2019

So far this year, in the first quarter, there has been as many electric cars sold than in the whole...
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Retired UK Copper stumbles across his old patrol car from the 1970s at a classic car show

Justin Kavanagh December 30, 2018

A retired UK policeman has stumbled across the patrol car he drove when he was an officer in the 1970s...
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Marilyn Monroe's Thunderbird to go on auction

Justin Kavanagh September 29, 2018

Marilyn Monroe's Thunderbird is going to auction and could fetch as much as $500,000 The two-seater convertible which was owned...
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The Shamrock: The Irish car that didn’t have the Luck of the Irish

Justin Kavanagh April 16, 2018

The Shamrock Irish car that didn’t have the Luck of the Irish One critic called it, 'A small car wearing...
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New book on Ireland’s Auto Manufacturing and Assembling History

Justin Kavanagh April 14, 2018

New book on Ireland’s Auto Manufacturing and Assembling History - A rare insight into our motoring history: When 50...
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