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Innishannon Steam & Vintage Rally

Set in the beautiful countryside of south-west Cork, the Innishannon Steam & Vintage Rally is the major, early-season event on the Republic of Ireland calendar, and was staged for the 26th time in aid of Irish Cancer Society on June 4th-5th. Over the years the event has raised more than €1.4 million, and it’s now Ireland’s biggest all-round preservation rally. What’s more, this year the weather was perfect!

The show is led by farmer Martin Desmond, with PJ Ryan as his vicechairman, and Martin’s wife,

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