The style council is back in town. It’s been a long time, three years with lockdown. I saw them all…
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DD Motoring: How the Rally still pulls at Hugh Tinney’s heartstrings
by Brian McDaid 2 years ago‘Sweep, I thought I won the sweep!’, a term only rally fraternity would appreciate. It’s the run up to the…
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Showstopping Land Rover Discovery is the DMG Motors Car of the Week
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoSponsored Post DMG Motors in Donegal Town have unveiled a showstopping 2021 Land Rover Discovery for their Car of the…
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DD Motoring: Corsa culture in the days of Big 4 sauce and strawberry milkshakes
by Brian McDaid 3 years agoDonegal Daily motoring columnist Brian McDaid is marked 40 years of the Opel Corsa with a trip to Manor Motors……
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Brian McDaid: Early years of the Donegal International Rally
by Brian McDaid 3 years agoAfter you had finished your ice pop you could write your name using the lollipop stick and tar on a…
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It’s been three years since ‘Donegal’ was here. That’s the one single word that sparks the greatest passion in any…
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Our old Standard is the family car I remember the best. I remember its face, the headlights as eyes, the…
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I once drove to Dublin with no insurance, if we were stopped I had my brother’s Provisional Driving licence with…
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This story starts with an empty window washer bottle in Kerrykeel. One of them times when wipers across a window…
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DD Motoring: Rallying is back with the Galway International
by Brian McDaid 3 years agoIf my camera could have spoken it would have told me to go home, such was the rain in Galway…
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‘Valentines Rally Sprints’ to go ahead in Ballykelly this February
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe Rallysport Association ‘Valentines Rally Sprints 2022’ will take place on Saturday’s the 12th and 19th of February at the…
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‘Come up and make me smile’ by Steve Harley and the Cockney Rebel comes to mind as a song that’s…
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Motoring columnist Brian McDaid reflects on Seamus Boyle’s tractor run at the weekend, along with memories of him and his…
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Motoring columnist Brian McDaid reflects on the memorable road trips shared between fathers and sons. ‘Look at them old fashioned…
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Since I put on the winter tyres there wasn’t a bit of snow. That all changed last weekend, but more…
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By Brian McDaid I’m slowly making my way up to the front door of the Ballyraine Hotel. The crowds are…
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I would be at my happiest if one day I could witness the sight of a railway and a train…
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“This was once Nee’s, wasn’t it,? I thought it once was A Wear? Nah that was after that.” Upper Main…
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“Ah now, I thought we were going home in the Mercedes”, “this is a Mercedes” I replied as I helped…
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Joe stuck his head in the passengers door, ‘ah that’s that new car smell, it won’t last long you know’…