New Year’s Day Run

This year’s charity event in aid of Marymount Hospice is again meeting at Frankfield House, Grange at 10.30 on New Year’s Day for Coffee, courtesy of Coleman Ryan. Due to an insurance hold up at Motorsport Ireland no formal car run will take place. The customary bike run will be organised finishing at The Ramble […]

64th Cork Veteran Run

Just a reminder that the Munster Vintage Motor Cycle and Car Club are holding the 64th Cork Veteran Run on Saturday 20th July. The Run starts at Kearys BMW, Little Island, Cork, who are providing sponsorship for the event again this year. There will be two routes, a short run of approximately 50 miles, with an optional longer run of 80 […]

Frost scrapbook 1915 – 1930

Corkonian, JP Frost was a very active participant in both motorcycling and sailing circles in the period 1915 to 1950. We are indebted to Robert O’ Riordan, great-grandson of JP Frost, for giving us access to his great-grandfather’s scrapbook and family photos and for allowing us to publish the motoring content of the scrapbook on […]

1953 Le Mans

With the rather dramatic heading of Espionage, glory and an Irish past: the absorbing, thrilling but forgotten tale of a sporting legend this is a rather interesting little tale of Cork born Duncan Hamilton, winner of the 1953 Le Mans. Link here.