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I cut this out of Irish Vintage Scene a few months ago to remind myself to create a post about it but I'm only getting around to it now. This year the Gerard Murphy Memorial Car Show & Run is all about Volkswagens as well as the Capri which celebrates 50 years this year. As a club I think it...

I thought this was a really haunting photo.

The museum was really interesting with some unbelievable artifacts.

The weather excellent yesterday with lots of summer sunshine for the entirety of the run. Well done to all involved in organising it. It was a lovely tribute to a fabulous family who were unfairly hit by tragedy three times. Florence's excitement, enthusiasm and sense of humour is contagious and...

Don't forget folks, the run is this Sunday so get your VeeDubs ready for a spin :thumbsup:

This is Florence's beautiful Karmann Beetle Convertible at Eirespares 2019.......

In our research for the book Trev and myself have met some great people. One of those people is Florence Murphy who you will see driving their 1979 Karmann Beetle Cabriolet that both she and Johnny bought in Germany and drove home. It's a beautiful Beetle and so original. Anyone in the Cork area...

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Even Mr. Raftery had a go behind the wheel.......

Ed's Trekker was nuts! Love it!

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The show itself......

Lining up for the cruise on the main Limerick to Tipperary Road.

Eirsespares was fantastic and the cruise was one of the best yet. I think there were 29 VWs of all shapes and sizes on the cruise which makes for an impressive site on the road. Graham from Midland Early Bay in the UK was there to capture it on video too.

Just back from Thurles where I collected the cruise stickers from Gritz. Make sure to get to the High Nelly Cafe early to guarantee you get a commemorative sticker!

The weather was amazing on Saturday so I took advantage and headed on the ferry to Duncannon after the WWETB event was over.

Mark & Tom leaving in their Beetles.

A Ford Feshty for Trev! And the last few......