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Funeral held for ‘greatly-loved’ rally car driver Daire Maguire

A family has been left with a “hole in their hearts” after a “greatly loved” husband and father died in a rally crash, mourners were told. The funeral of Daire Maguire, 46, from Lisnaskea in Fermanagh, was held on Thursday at the Church of the ...

20 Jul 2023 at 17:20

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Two competitors killed in Sligo Stages Rally crash

Two competitors were killed following a crash at the Sligo Stages Rally on Sunday. The fatal collision happened during special stage 6, Carrickbanagher. Motorsport Ireland, the sport’s governing body, has confirmed the double fatality. ...

16 Jul 2023 at 18:33

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Tributes paid to crew tragically killed in Sligo Stages Rally

The two competitors killed in a crash at the Sligo Stages Rally on Sunday have been named as Gene McDonald and Daire Maguire. The fatal collision happened during special stage 6, Carrickbanagher at Carrowcushcly in Ballymote at around ...

17 Jul 2023 at 09:33

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RIP: Motorsport Ireland confirms death of competitor in Clare Stages Rally

Motorsport Ireland has confirmed the death of a rally competitor following a fatal collision today (September 24). The organisation confirmed the news on X (formerly Twitter) and extended its "deepest sympathies" to the family and ...

24 Sept 2023 at 18:33

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Motorsport's World Rally Championships race will pass through south Tipperary

Caption for picture above: Members of the South East Region Group, politicial and business representatives outside the Tower Hotel in Waterford on January 5 before making a presentation to Motorsport Ireland and World Rally ...

19 Jan 2024 at 13:33

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Longford native aiming to steer World Rally Championship back to Ireland

A Longford native, Aiden Harper, is at the helm of Motorsport Ireland as it bids to rejoin and host rounds of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2025. Ireland last hosted rounds of the WRC in 2007 and 2009 with the ...

21 Jan 2024 at 09:33

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Kyle McBride wins junior class in Wales, but edged to Junior BRC title

Rising Carndonagh rally driver Kyle McBride took a class win at the Cambrian Rally in Wales on Saturday and was just pipped for the Junior British Rally Championship title in the process. McBride, with Donegal Town’s ...

29 Oct 2023 at 10:33

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Motor Club official says Donegal could play future role for WRC

A leading Donegal Motor Club official says that this county should work to position itself as a possible host for future rounds of the World Rally Championship. Bernard Gallagher, the PRO of the Donegal Motor Club, ...

17 Apr 2024 at 12:33

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Stonethrowers Rally returns - treat in store for Tipperary motorsports fans

Motorsport fans in Tipperary are in for a real treat on Sunday next with the Tipperary Stonethrowers Rally (Round six of eight) revving up nicely and the first car in the nine stage event scheduled to roar off at ...

13 Jul 2022 at 12:33

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Gardaí express gratitude to ‘majority of people’ at Donegal International Rally

The Donegal Division has extended gratitude to most attendees for their “cooperation”, as the Donegal International Rally has ended. This follows the road safety initiatives launched by An Garda Síochana such as ...

24 Jun 2024 at 11:33

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Gardaí express gratitude to ‘majority of people’ at Donegal International Rally

24 Jun 2024 at 17:33

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