RIAC CLASSIC CAR SHOW

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1985 Jaguar XJ6

The first RIAC National Classic Car Show held  in the RDS in February 2013 was the first indoor car show in Dublin for many years. It attracted 160 of the best classic and vintage cars in Ireland as well as many visitors. Rarities on display included two Irish built cars, … Read More

JOHN DICKENSON RUN

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On a  sunny Sunday in may a group of IJDC members and friends drove down to the picturesque Craanford Mill, near Gorey, Co Wexford to commemorate the late John Dickenson.  Leading the way was John’s son Derek in his XK120 ZO908, assembled by Cavey’s of Dublin where John worked for … Read More

WESTPORT WEEKEND 2012

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Photos from the 2012 IJDC National Weekend in the west of Ireland. Visiting Westport / Achill / Kylemore Abbey with friends from the Jaguar Drivers Club Northern Ireland and Jaguar Enthusiasts Club from Tayside in Scotland.  

FIRST BREAKFAST RUN 2012

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A great show of cars for yesterday’s classic car breakfast run to the Wicklow Heather in Laragh. The forecasted rain had passed earlier and the morning frost cleared allowing a few of the convertibles to drop their tops. The next breakfast run is on April 15th to Toughers, near Naas … Read More

XK120 RESTORATION

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Restoration of a Jaguar XK120 Drop Head by IJDC Member Dominic Nolan While holidaying in Orlando, accidently picked up a copy of the local auto trader magazine, and after a few phone calls, headed to Fort Laurerdale, 300 miles from my holiday hotel, across the Everglades. After a five hour … Read More