Rally driver Aoife Raftery inspired young girls at I Wish Showcase
Rally driver Aoife Raftery inspired thousands of teenage girls to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) at the I Wish Showcase held at the RDS in Dublin on Thursday, February 6.
McErlean set for a snowy Sweden
• M-Sport driver aiming for another confidence-boosting result, after seventh place at Rally Monte Carlo.
Graham Scallan Appointed Chair of the Motorsport Ireland Rallies Commission
Graham Scallan has been appointed Chair of the Motorsport Ireland Rallies Commission for 2025.
Sligo Pallets Border Rally Championship set to kick of in the Midlands
This Year's Sligo Pallets Border Rally Championship swings into action in little over a months time the opening round will be the Jeremy O'connor Longford Arms Hotel Midland Stages Rally, the event scheduled for Sunday 2nd March.
Watch the 2010 Galway International Rally from 7pm, Thursday January 30th
A 20-year-old Craig Breen debuted the S2000 Ford Fiesta on Irish tarmac at this event, while Gareth Machale took his first Galway International Rally win in the older model Ford Focus RS WRC. This upload also covers the event's Group N and National sections and the Citroën C2R2 section.
Impressive Rally1 debut for McErlean and Treacy on Rally Monte-Carlo
Josh McErlean and Eoin Treacy ticked all the boxes on their M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1 debut, finishing seventh on a challenging Rally Monte-Carlo.
Corrib Oil Galway International Rally Postponed
It is with regret that the Galway Motor Club announce the postponement of the Corrib Oil Galway International Rally 2025.
Watch the 2005 Galway International Rally from 7pm, Thursday January 23rd
Derek McGarrity debuted the Skoda Fabia WRC on Irish tarmac on this event but it was Eugene Donnelly and Paul Kiely who shone in treacherous conditions, outpacing Austin McHale in their ageing Toyota Corolla WRC, to take the win.
An Irish impact on WRC's Monte-Carlo curtain-raiser
The latest season of World Rally Championship action gets underway this week on its showcase opener, Rally Monte-Carlo.
McErlean set for Rally1 debut at Rallye Monte Carlo
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Josh McErlean starts his first season in the World Rally Championship top-flight at Rallye Monte Carlo next weekend.
Watch the 1995 Galway International Rally from 7pm, Thursday January 16th
A weekend long battle between Frank Meagher and Austin McHale went all the way on the 1995 Irish Tarmac Rally Championship opener, with the balance tipping in Frank's favour on the final stage. It was to be the start of the most successful season of the Tipperary driver's career.
Watch the 2005 Tour Brittania from 7pm, Thursday January 9th
The brainchild of Alec Poole and Fred Gallagher, the Tour Brittania was born as a recreation of the old Tour of Britain which was a mixture of rallying and circuit racing.
Watch the 1995 RPM Season Preview from 7pm, Thursday Jan 2nd
RPM travelled to Birmingham for the Autosport International Show to get all the latest gossip ahead of the 1995 season. Their cameras also visited Prodrive to see what goes on behind the scenes while a number of Irish Tarmac Rally Champioship hopefuls shook their cars down at Mondello Park ahead of the Galway International Rally.
Watch the 2004 Punchestown Rally Experience from 7pm, Thursday Dec 26th
Alister McRae and Freddy Loix were the guest stars for the Punchestown Rally Experience in 2004. Celebrities like Ken Doherty, Brian O'Driscoll and Shane Horgan got passenger runs in the hot seat while the event ran a novel super special format and at the end of the day it was Andrew Nesbitt who emerged victorious.
McErlean secures dream opportunity with M-Sport Rally1 WRC campaign
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Josh McErlean will join the M-Sport Ford World Rally Team in 2025, driving a Ford Puma Rally1 in the FIA World Rally Championship, Co-driven by fellow Academy member Eoin Treacy.
Watch the 1999 Toshiba Rally from 7pm, Thursday Dec 19th
A trio of Group A Subaru Imprezas battled it out on this event with Derek McGarrity having to contend with the recently crowned British National Rally Champion Kenny McKinstry and former Belgian and European Rally Champion, Patrick Snijers. McKinstry proved unstoppable, taking a comfortable win ahead of McGarrity as Snijers slipped off the road. A third place finish for Denis Biggerstaff was enough to secure the 1999 Northern Ireland Rally Championship in his Metro 6R4.
2025 Corrib Oil Galway International Rally Press Release 1
The 2025 Galway International Rally which takes place for the 47th time on February 1st & 2nd is the oldest international rally on the Irish Motorsport calendar having first run in 1971.
Motorsport Ireland and Dacia launch Dacia Sandero Challenge Cup
Motorsport Ireland are delighted to announce the Dacia Sandero Challenge Cup, in collaboration with Murray Motorsport, and Cedar Motors Ltd.
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy members win two of the biggest awards in Irish Motorsport
Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy member Cavan’s Craig Rahill (21) was named the Billy Coleman Award Young Rally Driver of the Year, at the annual Motorsport Ireland Awards Luncheon in the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin on Wednesday.
Watch the 1994 Townparks Rally from 7pm, Thursday Dec 5th
The curtain closer of the 1994 Northern Ireland Rally Championship saw James Lecky take the win in his Group A Subaru Legacy but it was Stephen Mawhinney who would take the title in his Opel Manta 400.

