{"id":4714,"date":"2013-04-12T11:28:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T11:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=4714"},"modified":"2013-04-12T11:30:21","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T11:30:21","slug":"grainne-seoige-drives-the-hyundai-veloster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/grainne-seoige-drives-the-hyundai-veloster\/","title":{"rendered":"Gr\u00e1inne Seoige Drives the Hyundai Veloster"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4717\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/006IMG_2103.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4717\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4717\" alt=\"Gr\u00e1inne Seoige\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/006IMG_2103.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/006IMG_2103.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/006IMG_2103-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gr\u00e1inne Seoige<\/p><\/div>\n<p><i><br \/>\n<strong>The Galwegian broadcaster, <em>Gr\u00e1inne Seoige<\/em>\u00a0has worked as a news on TG4, TV3 and Sky News Ireland and \u00a0Features Editor with ITV&#8217;s breakfast show, Daybreak. \u00a0She has co-presented RT\u00c9\u2019s Up For The Match for several years and returned again in 2012 ahead of the All Ireland football and hurling championships. <em>Gr\u00e1inne <\/em>\u00a0also recently returned to co-present the eight series of Crimecall on RT\u00c9 One.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>What was your very first car?<br \/>\n<\/b>A Nissan Micra, I got it when I started working in TnaG.<\/p>\n<p><b>What do you like about the Veloster?<br \/>\n<\/b>It&#8217;s sporty and it has a different look. But it feels sturdy and tough as well.\u00a0The boot is deceptively big.<\/p>\n<p><b>Any \u00a0funky features?<br \/>\n<\/b>The two doors in the front, one door in the back is a new one on me! The hidden handle also means it keeps it&#8217;s clean lines, but you have the practicality of decent back seats and crucially, safe access to them.<\/p>\n<p><b>Describe your style<br \/>\n<\/b>Modern Classic<\/p>\n<p><b>Does this car fit with your style?<br \/>\n<\/b>I hope so! \ud83d\ude09 To me it&#8217;s a combination of the look of what works in sporty styling but it&#8217;s also strong and practical and it has individuality.<\/p>\n<p><b>Who would you recommend this car to?<br \/>\n<\/b>Anyone who enjoys a powerful drive that&#8217;s sturdy, well designed and attracts a bit of attention.<\/p>\n<p><b>What do you never leave home without?<br \/>\n<\/b>My iPhone! Correction, I have left without it, but had to go back, I just couldn&#8217;t manage.<\/p>\n<p><b>Who would be your dream passenger?<br \/>\n<\/b>My girlfriends and sister are great passengers, we always have loads to talk about &#8211; and we laugh so much together you never feel the journey!<\/p>\n<p><b>Ideal road trip for the Veloster?<br \/>\n<\/b>I have been to Connemara in it a few times and I love spins, so anytime I&#8217;m throwing a bag in the boot to head off I&#8217;m more than happy!<\/p>\n<p><b>What CD are you listening to in your car?<br \/>\n<\/b>Mostly, I plug my iPhone into the car and my music varies all the time.<\/p>\n<p><b>Describe the Veloster in three words<br \/>\n<\/b>Stylish, Safe, Trendsetting<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Find out when we thought of the Hyundai Veloster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/hyundai-veloster-1-6-gdi\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>12th April, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Galwegian broadcaster, Gr\u00e1inne Seoige\u00a0has worked as a news on TG4, TV3 and Sky News Ireland and \u00a0Features Editor with ITV&#8217;s breakfast show, Daybreak. \u00a0She has co-presented RT\u00c9\u2019s Up For The Match for several years and returned again in 2012 ahead of the All Ireland football and hurling championships. 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