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With Halloween just around the corner, it is the perfect time to plan a spooky road trip. From haunted castles to ghostly legends, we explore six spine-chilling destinations. 1. Get spooked in Scotland From haunted castles and horrible histories to Celtic legends across ancient moors and mountains, Scotland has plenty to offer the Halloween holidaymaker. Start in Edinburgh, where the castle has long been associated with ghost...
How driving affects your skin (and easy ways to fix it)
Spending long hours behind the wheel can really take a toll on your skin. While your eyes are fixed on the road, dry air and grime inside the car are quietly working against your skin barrier. Understanding what’s actually happening while you drive makes it much easier to keep your skin protected every time you head out. Car air con and heating dry out your skin Car heaters and air conditioning units pull moisture straight out of the...
Cataracts and driving, 7 things older drivers should know
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Ireland Tyre Safety Day 2026: Simple Tyre Checks Every Driver Should Know
A few minutes spent checking your tyres could make a significant difference to your safety. Ahead of Ireland Tyre Safety Day on Monday, October 5, Continental Tyres Ireland is encouraging young drivers to make those checks a lifelong habit. Tyres rarely get the attention lavished on a car’s touchscreen, paintwork or sound system. Yet they are the only part of your vehicle in contact with the road, making their condition rather more...
Róisín Sweeney Makes History with Formula Sheane Race Win
Naas driver Róisín Sweeney is the first woman to win a Formula Sheane race since David Sheane introduced the class more than 20 years ago. Driving the Nordic Spirit Ireland car, she took the lead at the start and held on for a historic victory announced by Motorsport.ie and Motorsport Ireland. Sweeney entered the series in 2026. A racer with engineering in her background Away from the circuit, Sweeney is an aerospace engineering...
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