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16 Oct 2025

Tractors, vintage cars, and motorbikes to feature at fundraiser for Dillon Quirke Foundation

The Duhill Tractor Run is set to take place on Sunday, October 19

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Tractors, vintage tractors, cars, motorbikes, and Honda 50s are all welcome at a cost of €20 per vehicle

A tractor run is set to take place later this week in the small rural community of Duhill with proceeds going to a very worthy cause.

The Duhill Tractor Run will commence at 12pm sharp on Sunday October 19th from E21 WC80, just down the road from St. John The Baptist Church.

The run will feature tractors, vintage cars, motorbikes, and Honda 50 bikes at a cost of €20 per vehicle.

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Proceeds from this year's Duhill Tractor Run will go to the Dillon Quirke Foundation.

The Dillon Quirke Foundation was set up following the tragic passing of Tipperary senior hurler Dillon Quirke in Semple Stadium during a club championship match on August 5, 2022.

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The foundation’s mission is to perform cardiac screenings on young athletes throughout the country, owing to Quirke’s passing from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome.

As of August 2025, over 17,000 screenings have been conducted by the charity.

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