Jennifer Mullan’s Racing Diary – Kirkistown August 2012
Less than a week after the Phoenix Park Motor Races it was off to Ireland’s fastest race track, Kirkistown Co.Down. It would be my first time to compete at this circuit since 2009 and my first time in a Formula Sheane here. With racing only taking place in Kirkistown on a Saturday, testing then has to take place on the Friday. I flew in to Belfast late on Thursday night after being in England for the day with work and headed to a...
Oh Fiat 500, Be Mine
Tracy Ferguson, from Tullaghan, Co Leitrim, our winner of the week-long test drive in the Fiat 500 by Gucci competition has completed her week in the car. You can follow her week here on our website. Tracy, a working mother of a five-year-old child, was delighted to have the opportunity to test drive the TwinAir-powered Fiat 500 by Gucci, saying: “This week will be a treat. Everyone I know has signed up for a spin!” To...
Jennifer Mullan’s Racing Diary – August 2012
The Phoenix Park Motor Races is the highlight of most people’s racing season. Racing first took place in what’s known as “the park” back in 1903 and it’s great to see that it still takes place today, despite recent years having to be given a miss for various different reasons, mainly the economy. 18/19 August 2012 was the first time since 2009 that the Phoenix Park was back on the Motorsport Calendar and at the start of this year, it...
On Your Bike for Barretstown; Enterprise Rent-A-Car Charity Ride
Staff at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Dublin Airport Team turned to pedal power in a charity effort to raise money for Barretstown. A team of 4 cyclists geared up for the challenge and cycled in relays for 12 hours from 6am to 6pm to raise much needed funds for the children’s charity. The team consisting of Shauna Murphy, Ross Culligan, John Colgan and Trevor Yeomans were helped by people working in Dublin airport during their break...
Eco Friendly Celebrity Cars
As celebrities are increasingly opting to drive eco-friendly cars we take a look at some of their choices Celebrities are frequently snapped driving supercars, but many of the more environmentally conscious drive eco-friendly cars too. There is nothing like a famous face behind the wheel to give eco-friendly cars added kudos. This week on wheelsforwomen.ie we take a look at stars and their green cars! Toyota Prius Toyota blazed...
