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The Ford Escort Mark 2 was like a drunk girl in heels trying to make it to a nightclub. We were all over the road, spinning and sliding, the arse trying to escape into the bushes.

Four-times Irish champion Eugene Donnelly and co-driver Paddy Toner claimed victory in this year’s Safety Direct Galway International Rally 2009.

Honda's all-new Insight hybrid which will make its world debut in January 2009 at the Detroit Motor Show.

Gardaí in Castlebar are treating a fire at a house in Hollow Grove, Castlebar, with an open mind as they carry out further investigations to establish if it was accidental or started deliberately. A Garda spokesperson told the Mayo Advertiser: “We are investigating a fire in a house at Hollow Grove which broke out at 8.30am in the utility room on February 18, with an open mind. We will be carrying out further investigations into the incident.”

The 2009 rally season has kicked off in earnest with last week-end’s running of the Birr Stages Rally, the opening round of the Dunlop National Rally Championship.

A young man, charged with drunk and dangerous driving, could have been saved from serving a seven month sentence if he had brought his cheque book to pay more than €5,000 worth of damage, the Galway District Court heard this week.

Irish Quads of Mulranny, Mayo are the Honda authorised quad dealer for Mayo. They started as an independent dealer, however one day a helicopter landed in Mulranny piloted by the head of Honda in Ireland and an hour later, on the strength of a handshake and a cup of tea, they were official Honda agents!

Two schools from Mayo have qualified for the national finals of the F1 in schools technology challenge.

The Honda Civic has been re-assessed as one of Europes safest cars according to the new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP.

A team from Westmeath beat off stiff competition in the F1 in Schools regional finals to make it through to the national finals in April. The Colts from Marist College, Athlone, will battle it out against 23 other teams from around the country for the title of F1 in Schools Champions 2009. At the regional finals, another team from Westmeath, Team Dynamo from Columba College, Killucan, won the award for the Fastest D-Type Car.