60th Anniversary Run for Citroen DS

To celebrate this year’s 60th anniversary of the launch of the Citroen DS, a drive from Tramore to Dungarvan or Ardmore will take place on Saturday, October 3rd along the very scenic Copper Coast route in Co. Waterford. Anyone with any version of a Citroen D-series would be most welcome to join in. For further details, contact John O’Sullivan on 021 4652447 or at josds21@eircom.net.

Car-azy for CANNONBALL

It is the largest organised road trip in Europe, 180 of the finest cars on the planet, €700,000 raised for children’s charities, celebrities out in force, 820KM of Irish open roads, live music, dancers, stunt riders, aerobatic displays and the awesome sight of over 150,000 spectators waving chequered flags in a frenzy of anticipation.   On Friday September 11th, 2015 from 9am CANNONBALL 2015 revvs … Read more

Galway Summer Rally….Another satisfied print customer

Just completed another large print order this time for The Galway Summer Rally. The order included The Official Rally Programme, Road book, Drivers time card books, Safety plan books, various vinyl labels and driver details insert for the program. Remember we don’t just design and print magazines, we print business cards, letterheads, flyers, posters, pull up banners, labels, docket books and much, much more! If … Read more

112 September 2015

The September 2015 edition of Irish Vintage Scene (Issue 112) is on sale now, and once again is full to bursting with fascinating feature vehicles and show reports from all around Ireland. On the cover of this month’s issue is a classic saloon that was once a hugely popular car on Irish roads, but sadly has become a very rare sight today, even at classic … Read more

What's in issue 112 September 2015

The September 2015 edition of Irish Vintage Scene (Issue 112) is on sale now, and once again is full to bursting with fascinating feature vehicles and show reports from all around Ireland. On the cover of this month’s issue is a classic saloon that was once a hugely popular car on Irish roads, but sadly has become a very rare sight today, even at classic … Read more

Hobbyweld™ : Have you heard of rent free gas cylinders?

Are you paying hundreds of pounds each year in rental charges? or are you tired of buying disposable gas cartridges which don’t last two minutes? Hobbyweld has the solution and it couldn’t be easier! We offer a range of gases in cylinders which could save you a great deal of money. Our cylinders are ideal for DIY work, small projects and occasional use. A one … Read more

Few shows on this weekend (2nd August)

Irish Vintage Engine and Tractor Association National Vintage Rally on 2nd August in Doon, Co. Limerick. Mostrim & District Vintage Club Annual Charity Run on 2nd August from Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford Funcheon Vintage Club 4th Annual Vintage Tractor, Car and Motorcycle run on 2nd August from Kildorrery, Co. Cork      

Something for everyone this weekend (25th & 26h July)

Just some of the shows happening around the country this weekend you might be interested in going to. The below shows advertised in Irish Vintage Scene magazine, click on the image below to see full details. Classic Club Mountbellew Vintage Club Tullow Vintage Club Coolmoyne and Moyglass Vintage Club Western Veteran and Vintage Motor Club

This Month’s Video Link

Each month we like to bring the recipients of our online newsletter something of interest from the worldwide web, be it a video, photo or a blog. This month we bring you a link to a very famous automotive story, one which begins in the heart of Detroit’s “Motor City” but ends on the Emerald Isle in Belfast – this well-produced documentary gives a comprehensive … Read more

What’s in issue 111 August 2015

The August 2015 edition of Irish Vintage Scene (Issue 111) is on sale now, and once again is bursting at the seams with feature vehicles and show reports from all around Ireland. On the cover of this month’s issue is one of the smallest, cutest and downright cheekiest luxury saloons you could imagine. Like its non-identical Wolseley Hornet twin, the Riley Elf was a prime … Read more

111 August 2015

The August 2015 edition of Irish Vintage Scene (Issue 111) is on sale now, and once again is bursting at the seams with feature vehicles and show reports from all around Ireland. On the cover of this month’s issue is one of the smallest, cutest and downright cheekiest luxury saloons you could imagine. Like its non-identical Wolseley Hornet twin, the Riley Elf was a prime … Read more

Porsche 911 Turbo Owned By Steve McQueen Heads To Auction

A Porsche 911 Turbo originally owned by Steve McQueen is headed to auction. The Porsche, said to be the last special-order 911 McQueen ever bought, is an original 1976 930 finished in Slate Gray. The early production example, not unlike the very first 911 Turbo, is powered by a turbocharged 3.0-liter flat-six engine sans intercooler. This particular 930 started like other examples of the era … Read more

Shane’s Castle Steam Rally 2015

This year’s Shane’s Castle Steam Rally took place on its traditional date over the May Bank Holiday Weekend, and Tom Heavey was there with his camera for Irish Vintage Scene. Words & Photos by Tom Heavey (Featured in issue 111 August 2015)

Vintage & Classic Car & Van Auction!

Paul Cooke Auctions are holding a Vintage and Classic Car Auction THIS Coming Thursday Night (9th July) at 7pm. Some Very Exciting and Rare Examples! Entries are arriving in the next few days and are also accepted. Naas Industrial Estate, Naas, Co. Kildare Tel: 045 254 250 www.paulcookeauctions.com Early Entries to Include: ENTRIES CURRENTLY BEING ACCEPTED!   For more information contact: Paul Cooke on 086 406 7292 o Ross … Read more

Retro Classics Issue 18, (July-September 2015)

Teatime Express Life can, and does, throw the oddest things our way. Some stop us dead in our tracks, while others can be the catalyst for greater things. A motorbike accident should have stopped Brendan Cumiskey from living life in the fast lane, but it turns out it was just the start of things, as his potent Mini attests. Shooting Star Hillclimbing is one area … Read more

The 24th Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show

Irish Vintage Scene and Retro Classics Magazine will have a trade stand at The 24th Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show which is Ireland’s largest classic car show and will be held in Terenure College, Dublin, on Sunday July 5th 2015. Call over to renew your subscription, pick up a back issue, binder or even a baseball cap to keep the sun out of your eyes. Looking forward to … Read more

The 24th Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show

Irish Vintage Scene and Retro Classics Magazine will have a trade stand at The 24th Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show which is Ireland’s largest classic car show and will be held in Terenure College, Dublin, on Sunday July 5th 2015. Call over to renew your subscription, pick up a back issue, binder or even a baseball cap to keep the sun out of your eyes. Looking forward to … Read more