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DD Motoring: The last will be the first
by Brian McDaid 7 years agoOn Friday morning not far from Illistrin National School, near Letterkenny, a proud Donegal man, Manus Kelly will defend his…
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This week a Donegal registered Ford Escort Mk2 has found its way onto my motoring column for the second time…
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We drove the S90 Inscription this week which is the top of the range Volvo car courtesy of local dealership…
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Well, we might as well be the worst drivers in Ireland when we finished second to Dublin following a recent…
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DD Motoring: The New Skoda Kodiaq and Shannons’ Corner
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoOne sure sign that you have arrived is when you go “through the Gap” and they shorten your name. It’s…
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I start my journey ‘up stream’ of Letterkenny this week at Newmills near Glenswilly. I am out for a spin…
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Take it Easy, Witchy Woman, Lyin’ Eyes, Already Gone, and my favourite, Desperado. I must have played that Eagles tape…
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DD Motoring: Fond family memories shared of Catherine Gregory, who worked for Mark Twain
by Brian McDaid 8 years ago“I compromised with this man at the end of an intolerable hour. I bought two double-barreled echoes in good condition,…
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Driving this Focus RS was a bit like knowing you were dreaming and afraid you might wake up. All too…
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DD Motoring: Flying without wings – The new Mercedes-Benz E220 Diesel
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoI felt a bit like Louis Hamilton as the beautiful lady gave me a Mercedes baseball cap at the end…
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When Gareth Hegarty rolled up the shutter on Christmas Day at his home in Newmills to show his father, George,…
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DD Motoring: A call for help in the middle of the night
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoThe pager could have been rattling around the floor for a while or just for a split second, you try…
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This week we were out in the New Toyota Proace, with prices starting at €21,800 including vat. The Proace is…
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DD Motoring: The end of an era; the late Derek McMahon
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoHad there never been a Derek McMahon, the Donegal Motor Club would have been a boring place. Derek shot from…
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DD Motoring: Land Rover Discovery Sport combines style and functionality
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoThis week DD’s motoring columnist Brian McDaid brings us on a test run of the Land Rover Discovery Sport and…
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DD Motoring: Our motoring columnist Brian McDaid took the new Toyota RAV4 for a test drive and he reckons they…
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DD Motoring: Harvest Rally returns to Killybegs after 16 years!
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoHarvest Rally returns to Killybegs after a 16 year gap: The majestic Atlantic Challenge is tied up to the…
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This week Donegal Daily’s motoring correspondent Brian McDaid looks back on ‘the clip on the ear’ and studies the implications…
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DD Motoring: A look back on Ireland’s great rallying achievements
by Brian McDaid 8 years agoThis week our motoring correspondent Brian McDaid looks back on rallying legends; from Craig Breen, Vincent Bonnar, Seamus Mc Gettigan, and father/son duo…