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- Tue Mar 11, 2008 11:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AIR: Around Ireland Rally
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Wow. I'd definitely be interested in hearing more about the 1954 trip and your recreation of it. My general plan is to start in Dublin and go anticlockwise around the whole island, finishing up in Dublin again after spending a day at the Kilbroney show. I have all of it typed out somewhere! We did ...
- Sat Mar 08, 2008 12:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AIR: Around Ireland Rally
- Replies: 156
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Oops!! :oops: Meant to say the original car in 1954 did the 1,000 mile trip in just over 23 hours!! That's what I get for typing too quickly!! I have the whole transcript done in 1954, showing milage between towns, petrol stops (which they did by taking cans of petrol in the car!), the amount of pet...
- Sat Mar 08, 2008 12:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AIR: Around Ireland Rally
- Replies: 156
- Views: 59558
Guys, Just to let you know the Irish Club did a 1,000 mile trip around Ireland 4 years ago. We recreated a trip that was done in 1954 where they drove the 1,000 miles around Ireland in just over 23 miles (now, we did it in 8 days, although there was talk of trying to re-try the time trial!! :-? ) I ...