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The General Public are very Welcome to the Millstreet Vintage Club Bumbleance Summer Car Run happening on Saturday Evening June 17th over in Cullen

The Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run which is taking place on this coming Saturday Evening June 17th over in Cullen,the General Public are very Welcome to come along to Cullen Community Centre and have a look at some Cool Vehicles that are promised to be on display.

Preparations are well advanced for the Run which will be in Aid of Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service and it will be an opportunity for People to see the Bumbleance Ambulance as well which will be on display at the start of the Event over in Cullen Community Centre,the Event is open to All Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc, the Run will Start Out in Cullen Community Centre(Eircode P51 YY06) with Sign On from 4.30pm and Take Off at 6pm Sharp,the Cullen Pipe Band will lead the Run away from the start in Cullen and it will take in a Scenic Route with views of Mushera Mountain,Clara Mountain,The Paps,Mangerton and Carrantuohill especially if the Weather will be good,the second part of the Run will on a clear Evening give the possibility of seeing up into as far as Limerick and Clare so a very Scenic Route is promised,the Run will End up at O’Riadas Bar Ballymacelligot just outside Castleisland where there will be Free Food and Music Supplied by the very Popular Bernie Heaney along with Barry O Halloran and Sheila Heery, also on the Evening there will be a Draw with some nice Prizes to be Won,Entry for the Run will be by Donation and its all for a great Cause in Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service,for Details Contact Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874,Ita Fitzgerald on 087 9865217 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

If you wish to make a Contribution Online there is a Go Fund Me Page Co-ordinated by Cork Music Station now open for Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service at the Link below

https://gofund.me/1304c460

 

 

 

Millstreet Vintage Club makes Presentation to Mercy Hospital Foundation following recent John Barry Memorial Tractor Run

Millstreet Vintage Club made a Presentation to the Mercy Hospital Foundation on Thursday Evening last with the Proceeds from the recent Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run, an Impressive final Total Amount of €4,000 was collected from the Event.
Louise O’Brien of the Mercy Hospital Foundation was on hand to accept the Cheque from Event Organiser Dan Barry along with his Family and Members of Millstreet Vintage Club and Linda was delighted with the response and generosity from the Vintage Enthusiasts and General Public who supported the Event and said the money made will go to looking after the Elderly Care Department in the Mercy Hospital Cork.
Millstreet Vintage Club Chairman and Event Organiser Dan Barry was delighted with the way the Event went and thanked everyone who helped and supported in anyway to make the very first John Barry Memorial Tractor Run a great success and in doing so helping a great Cause in the Mercy Hospital Foundation which is a Charity very close to the Hearts of the Barry Family.

We thank both Daniel Lane and Seán Radley for the Photos. 📸📸

 

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Bumbleance Summer Car Run happening on Saturday Evening June 17th

With just over 2 weeks left to go to the Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run which is taking place on Saturday Evening June 17th the Event is once again in Aid of Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service and is open to All Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc,

Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service does wonderful work and is a Totally Voluntary Organisation.

Bumbleance ensures that the journey of a sick child is as safe and comfortable as possible,

Bumbleance Trips and Services cover the following

Pre and Post-surgical appointments
Inter hospital transfers
Respite and Hospice Trips
Scheduled Trips
Chemo Cab
Transplants and critical care
Angel Trips

The Run will Start Out in Cullen Community Centre (Eircode P51 YY06) with Sign On from 4.30pm and Take Off at 6pm Sharp and it will take in a Scenic Route with the Run ending up at O’Riadas Bar Ballymacelligot just outside Castleisland where there will be Free Food and Music Supplied by Bernie Heaney, Barry O’Halloran and Sheila Heery, also on the Evening there will be a Draw with some nice Prizes to be Won.

Entry for the Run will be by Donation and its all for a great Cause in Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service,for Details Contact Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874,Ita Fitzgerald on 087 9865217 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drishane Vintage Event on Sunday Hugely Enjoyed by Many Visitors

Taibba Hassan pictured with four of the special Biking Visitors from Mallow at Sunday’s wonderfully successful Vintage Event at Drishane. We thank Nadeem for sharing the splendid image. Tap on the pictures to enlarge. (S.R.)

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Magnificent Turnout for Millstreet Vintage Club Cars & Coffee Event at Drishane Castle

A Great Day was had today at the Millstreet Vintage Club Cars @ Coffee Event held in the lovely Grounds of Drishane Castle in Millstreet,the Event which was headed by Donie Lucey and Team attracted close on 200 Cars of all Descriptions with something there for everyone to enjoy,there was a great attendance from the General Public as well as Car Enthusiasts who travelled from near and far and the Weather behaved very well for the Event with the beneficiary from the Proceedings being Millstreet Day Centre which is a very Worthy Cause.

Donie Lucey would like to thank everyone for there generous support on the day and wishes to thank the Duggan Family for the use of such a fantastic and attractive venue and location which undoubtedly added to the fantastic atmosphere that was to be had at the Event,also Donie would like to thank all the Club Members who helped out today and without there hard work and support the Event would not have been the success that it was.

 

Photos Courtesy of SJM Photos(Sammy Murphy) and Danny Lane.

 

 

 

The General Public very Welcome at Millstreet Vintage Club Cars and Coffee Event happening in Drishane Castle Grounds this Sunday May 21st

With just 1 day left to go now to the Millstreet Vintage Club Cars & Coffee Event at the Castle happening Tomorrow Sunday May 21st in Drishane Castle Millstreet the General Public are very much encouraged and welcome to attend and enjoy the beautiful Grounds of Drishane and at the same time see some Cool Vehicles as well,proceedings kick off from 10.30am to 2pm.

It Promises to be a great Day Out for All the Family.

All Vintage Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc,are very welcome to attend,for more Details Call Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

 

 

Fantastic Turnout for the Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run held last Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club held the Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run on Sunday May 7th last in Millstreet in aid of the Mercy Hospital Foundation, John Barry was a founding Member of Millstreet Vintage Club and was a very enthusiastic collector of Vintage Equipment and Memorobelia and it was fitting that the Run was based and started from John`s Home in Lackabawn,the Barry Historical Museum located in Lackabawn was also opened to the General Public on the day and John`s Son Dan Barry who organised the Event would like to to thank Everyone for the fantastic support received at the Event with an impressive 85 Tractors taking to the Road just after 12.30pm from Lackabawn outside Millstreet.

The Route for the Event took in some great Countryside Views as it made its way past Kilcorney Creamery where John worked for many years and then on to Kilcorney itself before heading on over the Brandy Road and from there the Tractors went on to the Rylane/Millstreet Road and then made there way on to Ballinagree where we were made very Welcome by our Friends and Neighbouring Club Ballinagree Vintage where the Tractors stopped for a Break,from there the Run made its way on to Mushera down past St Johns Well and then on to the Kerrymans Table and Aubane and from here made its way to Darbys Cross and back on to the finish in Millstreet,the Weather was a mixed bag on the day but was dry for the most part and Clerk of the Course Dan Barry would like to thank all the Marshals for keeping the Event Run so smoothly on the Road and in helping to co-ordinate Parking etc, also many thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald along with Bike Marshalls Seanie Kelleher, Noel Kelleher and Anthony Kelleher for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly, to the Arrowong Crew for there help on marking the Route and to all the Crew at Sign On and to the Catering Crew in Lackabawn thanks for all your help,to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event thank you for the Publicity, also a big shout out to Connie Dennehy for looking after us so well in Ballinagree,and to Denis Lane for providing the use of his Public Address System, Dan would also like to acknowledge the help he got from Relatives Neighbours Friends etc which helped in a very big way to make the Event the success that it was.

Denis McSweeney in his Ford Super Dexta won the John Barry Memorial Trophy and Millstreet Vintage Club want to thank Everyone for the great Turn Out and Support from the Public,it is very much appreciated.

 

Many Thanks to Danny Lane and Sean Radley for the Pictures.

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Cars and Coffee Event at Drishane Castle happening on Sunday May 21st

Millstreet Vintage Club are holding a Cars & Coffee at the Castle happening on Sunday May 21st in Drishane Castle Millstreet Eircode (P51 X768) from 10.30am to 2pm,All Vintage Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc,the General Public are very welcome to attend and it will be a great opportunity to see some Cool Vehicles and the lovely Grounds of Drishane Castle as well,for Details Call Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

 

The Barry Historical Museum in Lackabawn will be opened to the Public on Tommorrow Sunday for the John Barry Memorial Tractor Run in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation

The inaugural Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run is happening Tommorrow Sunday May 7th, both the General Public and Vintage lovers alike are very welcome to attend the Event and visit the Barry Museum in Lackabawn in Millstreet which will be Open to the Public on the day.

The Museum is full of some lovely displays of Vintage Gems and allows a person to go back in time and rekindle what life was like in years gone by.

The late John was a founding member of Millstreet Vintage Club and there was hardly a vintage event held in the South West Region that John wasn’t present, his enthusiasm so evident for so many wonderful machines and contraptions
that helped John develop an indoor and outdoor museum at his home in Lackabawn that told the story of life in bygone days featuring rural life and farming in county.

So why not pop by to Lackabawn Tommorrow  to take a look at some nice Vintage Tractors and Machinery with something for Everyone on display and at the same time supporting a great Cause too with Proceeds from the Event going to The Mercy Hospital Foundation.

A nice Scenic Route has been the planned with Sign On from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon from the Barry Historical Museum Lackabawn Millstreet  Eircode (P51 EY91)

All Vintage Classic and Modern Tractors very Welcome, Entry Fee €20

Further details on the event can be obtained from Dan Barry on 087-2680011.

 

 

 

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run happening on Sunday May 7th.

With just over a week to go now to the inaugural Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run on Sunday May 7th both the General Public and Vintage lovers alike are very welcome to attend the Event and visit the Barry Museum in Lackabawn in Millstreet which will be Open to the Public on the day.

The Museum is full of some lovely displays of Vintage Gems and allows a person to go back in time and rekindle what life was like in years gone by.

The late John was a founding member of Millstreet Vintage Club and there was hardly a vintage event held in the South West Region that John wasn’t present, his enthusiasm so evident for so many wonderful machines and contraptions
that helped John develop an indoor and outdoor museum at his home in Lackabawn that told the story of life in bygone days featuring rural life and farming in county.

Proceeds from the Event are in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation.

A nice Scenic Route has been the planned with Sign On from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon from the Barry Historical Museum Lackabawn Millstreet  Eircode (P51 EY91)

All Vintage Classic and Modern Tractors very Welcome, Entry Fee €20

Further details on the event can be obtained from Dan Barry on 087-2680011.

Millstreet Vintage Club makes Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre

A Presentation was
made on Tuesday Evening April 25th last to Millstreet Day Care Centre by Millsteeet Vintage Club following the Charity Tractor Run that the Club ran for the Centre back on Sunday 26th February last,an astounding €1,918.40 was the proceeds from the Tractor Run and both Marie O’Sullivan of Millstreet Day Care Centre and Chairman of the Day Care Centre Derry Morley
thanked everyone at Millstreet Vintage Club for organising a resoundingly successful
and most entertaining Event,they both went on to say Funds made on the Event will be put to great use in further development to make improvements to what is already a top class facility serving the Town of Millstreet and the Neighbouring Locality around it.

The Presentation on the Night of the Proceeds from the Event was made by Millstreet Vintage Club President Jack Sheehan.

Below are some Photographs from the Presentation on the Night and we thank Danny Lane for these Images.

Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre following Recent Tractor Run happening on this coming Tuesday Evening April 25th

Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre will be made by Millstreet Vintage Club 
following the Club’s recent Tractor Run for the Centre,the Presentation will take place on this coming Tuesday Evening April 25th at 8.30pm at Millstreet Day Care Centre, Everybody very Welcome to Attend.

 

Fantastic Turnout for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well last Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club would like to thank everyone who came along to the Johnny Hickey Memorial Spring Car Run last Sunday in Millstreet which was in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well.

95 Cars came along for the Drive and thanks to each and everyone for making the Trip to Millstreet in sometimes very changeable weather conditions,we would like to thank all the People that helped out on Sunday last which helped make the Event a massive success,to all the Marshalls,Bike Marshalls,Registration/Sign On,Route Layout/Arrowing Crew etc many many thanks for all your help,also we wish to thank Millstreet Pipe Band, An Garda Siochana, Humphrey Healy and Caroline of the The Bridge Bar Millstreet for looking after us all so well,to Noel C Duggans for providing a Top Class Car Park Facility, Garveys Super Valu Castleisland for looking after us on our Halfway Pitstop,to our Photographers and Media People for great Promotion,special thanks to Sean Murphy of the Pub Carriganima for the Amplification System, and thanks also Sinead Corkery for your help today and to all our Sponsors for Spot Prizes who were as follows,Colemans Millstreet,Tony O’Brien Master Butchers,The Pub Carriganima,Tim Lucey Car Sales,Dan Barry Crash Repairs,Willie and Ita Fitzgerald, Danny and Sheila Lane,and Bernard and Mary Crowley thanks very much and finally many thanks to the Hickey Family and Ann for there support and for donating the Johnny Hickey Memorial Cup to Millstreet Vintage Club and Congratulations to John O’Leary in his Honda Prelude who was the winner of this most beautiful Cup Today,we hope you all Enjoyed the day and we look forward to seeing you all again very soon.

Photos Courtesy of Danny Lane,Sammy Murphy,Ita Fitzgerald, Blarney Vintage Club and Ray Corkery

 

Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run happening Tommorrow Sunday March 26th in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well

It’s all Systems Go for The Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run which is happening Tommorrow Sunday March 26th,

Millstreet Vintage Club are delighted to be holding the Event this year in aid of Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet,proceedings will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on taking place there from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon with the Event being led away by Millstreet Pipe Band and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day. 

The General Public are encouraged and most welcome to come along for a look on the day with a nice display of Classic Vehicles promised to be in attendance,for more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

A launch for the Event took place a while back and there was an interesting video made at the Launch outlining a history of Tubrid Holy and what it’s all about and also giving details of what we can expect in the Car Run itself,a link to the video can be found below 

 

 

Video Captured by Ita and Willie Fitzgerald and the Photos by Danny Lane.

Millstreet Vintage Club Presentation following recent Cars and Coffee Event in Rathmore

A Presentation was made by Millstreet Vintage Club last Wednesday Evening at Donagh Hickeys Centra Shop Rathmore with the Proceeds made following the recent Cars@Coffee Event held in Rathmore,the worthy beneficiary was St Francis Special School Beaufort and the Club presented the School with a Sum of €1,020.35.
Millstreet Vintage Club wish to thank everyone who supported such a worthy Cause in St Francis Special School and was delighted to be able to help out such a well deserving Group.

Photos Courtesy of Sean Radley and Danny Lane.

Launch of Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run last Saturday Evening in Millstreet

The Official Launch for the Millstreet Vintage Club 2023 Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run which is this year in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet took place last Saturday Evening at Tubrid Well in Millstreet and a Video was recorded at the Launch to highlight what Tubrid Holy Well is about with a look at some of its History with Presenter Sean Radley who talks to James O`Sullivan who is Caretaker of the Holy Well Grounds and also Sean talks to Bernard Crowley Millstreet Vintage Club PRO who outlines details of the 2023 Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Rub which is happening on Sunday March 26th.

The Link to the Video Presentation can be found here at https://youtu.be/uoz3cjas4TI 

The Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run  for this year  will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon,and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day

The General Public are very Welcome to come along for a look on the day with a nice display of Classic Cars promised to be in attendance,for more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

Video Captured by Ita and Willie Fitzgerald and the Photos by Danny Lane.

Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club happening on Sunday March 26th,in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well

The Annual Johnny Hickey Memorial Spring Car Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club will take place on Sunday March 26th, this year the Event will be in Aid of the Running Costs of Facilities for Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet which is a very Worthy Cause.

Johnny was a founding Member and former Chairman of Millstreet Vintage Club and was a highly Respected Person both in the Club and beyond so its a pleasure for Millstreet Vintage Club to be holding the 5th Annual Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run, the Event will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon,and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day.

For more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

 

 

Great Turnout for Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Tractor Run in Aid of Millstreet Day Care Centre on Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club held a most successful Tractor Run on Sunday February 26 last in Millstreet in aid of Millstreet Day Care (Canon O’Donovan Centre),the Club wish to thank everyone for the fantastic support received at the Event with an impressive 70 Tractors taking to the Road just after 12.30pm with the Run leaving Millstreet and taking in some great Countryside Views in the Duhallow Region before crossing over the Border into the Kingdom of Kerry as it transversed close to Rathmore before looping back on a similar but slightly different Route to return back to Millstreet over an hour and a half later,the Weather was kind as well for the occasion and Clerks of the Course Dan O’Riordan and Danny Lane wish to thank all the Marshals for keeping the Event Run smoothly on the Road and in helping to co-ordinate Parking etc,also many thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald along with Bike Marshalls Seanie Kelleher and Anthony Kelleher for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly,to the Hardworking Crew at Sign On and to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event also many thanks to All the Crew at the Millstreet Day Centre for providing the Venue and Great Hospitality at Sign On,also thanks to An Garda Siochana and Cork County Council for there help,the Club would like to Thank our Sponsors who provided Spot Prizes for the Draw,the Prizes were Sponsored by Colemans Millstreet,Tim Lucey Car Sales,Dan Barry Crash Repairs,Dan and Mary O’Riordan,Danny Lane,John Cooper Tractors and Millstreet Motor Factors and finally Millstreet Vintage Club want to thank Everyone for the great Turn Out and Support received from the Public on the day,it is very much appreciated.

Photos Courtesy of Danny Lane.

 

 

 

 

Route Details and Information for Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Tractor for Millstreet Day Care Centre happening on Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club hosts a Charity Tractor Run this Sunday with proceeds in aid of Millstreet Day Care Centre. Registration is at Millstreet Day Care Centre (Eircode P51 RY10) from 10.30am with take off at 12 noon sharp. A scenic route is promised with the run taking in Clara Road, Dereen, passing Croohigs Cross before diverting right to Knocknallane, Knocknaloman, Hollymount and turning right on returning via Caharbarnagh, Gortavehy, right at Croohigs Cross and a left for a return under Clara Mountain to Millstreet.

Refreshments will be served and promised for participants is a planned nice scenic route. Further details, contact Dan O’Riordan on 087-2452569 or Danny Lane at 087-2213848.

Proceeds from the Tractor Run will assist Millstreet Day Care Centre which provides a diverse range of services and facilities for the betterment of the entire Millstreet community and catchment area. Preparatory work to initiate the project began in the early 1990s under a progressive council headed by Chairman, the late Dr. Michael Feeley and Secretary, the late Christy Fitzgerald.

Operated by the voluntary Millstreet District Housing Group in conjunction with the HSE, the successful project was the culmination of a great deal of detailed planning and hard work. The attention to detail was second to none and the building is now finished to the highest standards.

The centre was officially opened by the then President Mary Robinson in 1994 and over the years, it has provided meals, discussions, nursing and health services to social and recreational outlets much to the satisfaction and enjoyment of patrons.

Words by John Tarrant.

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Tractor Run in Aid of Millstreet Day Care Centre happening next Sunday February 26th

Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Tractor Run with Proceeds in Aid of Millstreet Day Care Centre will take place on next Sunday February 26th,

 

ALL TRACTORS OLD AND NEW ARE VERY WELCOME TO TAKE PART IN THE RUN WHICH IS FOR A GREAT CAUSE IN MILLSTREET DAY CARE CENTRE.

Registration at Millstreet Day Care Centre(Eircode P51 RY10) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon Sharp. Refreshments will be Served
Nice Scenic Route Planned,

Entry Fee €20 Per Tractor 

Your Support would be very Welcome and the General Public are very Welcome to come along on the Day

Details Contact Dan O’Riordan on 087 2452569 or Danny Lane on 087 2213848

 

 

 

Highly Successful Cars and Coffee Event held in Rathmore on Sunday

The Dust has settled on what was a great Event yesterday in Rathmore with the running of Millstreet Vintage Clubs first Event for 2023 in our Cars and Coffee gathering and without the help and co-operation of
Donagh Hickey Motors, Centra/ Applegreen Service Station
Rathmore Credit Union & Rathmore Astro Turf for the use of their Car Parks we would not have been able to Run what was a most successful opening Event for 2023,Donie Lucey and Millstreet Vintage Club thank you very much for the use of your grounds for Parking and for the Hospitality that was shown as well,with well over 100 Vehicles of all types making the Trip from both near and far and we would like to thank you all for your participation and we hope you Enjoyed it and to the General Public that came out to support and have a look we thank you very much and hope you had a great time,to all the Helpers doing Parking/Traffic Management and looking after Entries and Sign On we thank each and everyone of you for your help,to the Media for covering the Event and to all the Photographers who attended on the day thank you very much for your help,please keep Sunday May 21st in your diary free when we will hold our next Cars and Coffee Event with more details to follow on this closer to the Event.

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Upcoming Events in February

Millstreet Vintage Club will start there 2023 Season with a Cars and Coffee Event happening on Sunday February 5th at Donagh Hickey Motors and Centra Shop Rathmore Eircode (P51 KP 9C) All Vintage/Classic Vehicles etc are very Welcome to Attend.

For more Details Call Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

Following this on Sunday February 26th the Club are holding a Charity Tractor Run with Proceeds from this Event going to Millstreet Day Care Centre, Registration for the Run will take place at Millstreet Day Care Centre(Eircode P51 RY10) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon Sharp,Refreshments will be Served with a nice Scenic Route planned,

For Details Contact Dan O’Riordan on 087 2452569.

 

 

 

Very Successful Millstreet Vintage Club AGM held on Wed Night December 7th last

Millstreet Vintage Club held a very successful AGM at The Parish Centre in Millstreet on Wednesday Night Dec 7th last, the Meeting had a strong Attendance and at the Meeting Dan O`Riordan Club Secretary outlined and recapped on a very successful and busy year for the Club in 2022 and also the Challenges that the Club faced during the 2020/2021 period caused by the emergence of the Covid 19 Pandemic which virtually brought the Club to a complete standstill, but from the latter end of 2021 onwards the Club re-emerged stronger than ever with many great events being held over the past year including highly successful Car Runs, Tractor Runs, Cars/Chat/Coffee Mornings etc taking place and as a result the Club raised over €19,599.56 along the way during the year as well for some very worthy Charities and Organisations including Alzheimhers Society Ireland, Bumbleance for Children, CART Rural Transport Carriganima, Irish Red Cross, Cullen National School Mallow Day Care Centre and Millstreet Museum and Website.
Myra Sheehan Club Treasurer gave a detailed Financial Report for the year gone and also for the 2 previous years affected by the Covid19 Pandemic while Club Chairman Dan Barry in his address thanked all Club Members, Fellow Committee Members and anyone else who helped and supported the Club during the Course of the past year.
Following this a New Committee for the Club was Elected as Follows:
Jack Sheehan-President
Jerry O`Riordan-Vice President
Sean Radley-Vice President
Dan Barry-Chairman
Luke Hurley/Donie Lucey-Vice Chairman
Dan O`Riordan-Secretary
Tim Lucey-Assistant Secretary
Myra Sheehan-Treasurer
Tom Mulcahy-Assistant Treasurer
Bernard Crowley-PRO
Willie Fitzgerald/Daniel Lane-Safety Officer
John O’Riordan-Equipment Officer
Ita Fitzgerald/Myra Sheehan-Club Membership Officer
Donie Lucey-Youth Officer
Millstreet Vintage Club are again planning on having a Busy year in 2023 with many of the Events held during the past year being planned again and also plans for a couple of new Events to be brought on board as well, details on Events to take place during 2023 will follow shortly.
The Club is always open and welcome to New Members and if you want to find out more about joining the Club give Dan Barry a Call on 087 2680011 or Dan O`Riordan on 087 2452569 or you can contact any Club Member and please do check us out on Instagram
 we are also on Twitter at https://twitter.com/MillstreetV  and you can check us out on our Facebook Page as well at https://www.facebook.com/Millstreet-Vintage-Club-1235187116516958/ or send an email to <email>
Bernard Crowley
Club PRO.

Millstreet Vintage Club AGM happening on this coming Wednesday December 7th

Millstreet Vintage Club Annual AGM will take place on this coming Wednesday December 7th 2022 in the Parish Centre Millstreet at 8.15pm sharp.

All Club Members and anyone out there interested in Vintage/Classic Cars/Bikes and Tractors are asked to attend, New Members are always very welcome to join the Club.

 

Presentation of Proceeds to CART Carriganima from Recent Charity Tractor Run

Last Night Friday November 18th at The Pub in Carriganima saw Millstreet Vintage Club make a Presentation to CART Carriganima a sum Total of €2336 which was the proceeds from the Clubs Charity Tractor Run that was ran on Oct 16th last to go towards the running of the CART Area Rural Bus Service based out of Carriganima,the amount of Money raised from the Event is a vital ingredient in keeping this important Service up and Running and will help in some way to keep the wheels in motion for a Service that is available to both the Community of Carriganima and a Wider Area beyond for Transport to Events like weekly Shopping Trips to Macroom and other Social Activities /Trips as required,
Millstreet Vintage Club Member Danny Lane who headed up the Running of the Charity Tractor Run paid Tribute on the Night to Everyone who made this Event the success that it was and wished CART the very best for the Future.
Millstreet Vintage Club are once again delighted to be associated with such a worthy Cause and the Club wish to thank CART Carriganima and all Associated with them
for there help along the way and we look forward to working with this great Group again in 2023
Many Thanks to Matthew Twomey for the Photos.

 

Great Turnout for CART Tractor Run in Carriganima Today

Millstreet Vintage Club and CART Carriganima wish to thank Everyone for the Fantastic Support Today for there Tractor Run,the Weather was not very kind with Wet and Windy conditions greeting the 80 Tractors that took to the Road and conveyed through what was a lovely Scenic Route which wound its way back to the finish at The Pub in Carriganima where some Refreshments were very much welcomed by everyone.

Event Clerk of the Course Danny Lane would like to thank all the Hardworking Marshals for keeping the Event Run so smoothly in miserable weather conditions, also thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly,to the Crew at Sign On many thanks for a great job,to Christy Ring Tractor Garage thanks again for the continued support, to Sean Matt and Crew at The Pub in Carriganima for the Catering and Hospitality and was as always top class, thanks also to An Garda Siochana for there help,and to all the people that donated Spot Prizes for the Raffle your support was very much appreciated and to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event thanks very much for your help and again many thanks from CART Carriganima and Millstreet Vintage Club for the great turn out and support and generosity from the Public on the day,it is very much welcomed.

Photos Courtesy of Sammy Murphy,Matthew Twomey,and Danny Lane.

Millstreet Vintage Club Presentation to Alzheimers Society of Ireland last Friday Night

A Presentation was made last Friday Evening at The Bridge Bar Millstreet by Millstreet Vintage Club to The Alzheimers Society of Ireland where the Groups Representatives from St Marys Day Care Centre Mallow accepted a Cheque for €2,320 following the Clubs Recent Autumn Car Run, Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run Organiser Luke Hurley and Members of the Vintage Club were on hand to make the Presentation and The Alzheimers Society of Ireland Representatives thanked everyone that supported the Event back in September last and said the financial support gained from the Autumn Run will be of great benefit to the Groups Work.

Many Thanks to Danny Lane for the Photos.

CART Carriganima Tractor Run happening Tomorrow Sunday Oct 16th

Just 1 day to go to the CART Tractor Run in Carriganima, Everybody Welcome to come Along to Carriganima Tommorrow from 11am, Always a great Day Out.

It`s all happening over in Carriganima for the Millstreet Vintage Club
Charity Tractor Run on next Sunday Oct 16th in Aid of CART Carriganima Rural Bus Service,Your Support would be Welcome for a Very Worthy Cause, All Tractors both Old and New Welcome.Sign on 11am, Take Off 12 Noon Sharp
A great Event always for All the Family to come along to and Enjoy, Everybody Welcome.
For Further Details
Call Danny Lane on 087 2213848 or Dan O’Riordan on 087 2452569

 

 

CART Carriganima Tractor Run happening next Sunday October 16th

Millstreet Vintage Club
Charity Tractor Run on next Sunday Oct 16th in Aid of CART Carriganima Rural Bus Service,Your Support would be Welcome for a Very Worthy Cause, All Tractors both Old and New Welcome. Sign On 11am at The Pub Carriganima,Take Off 12 Noon Sharp
For Further Details
Call Danny Lane on 087 2213848 or Dan O’Riordan on 087 2452569.