Banna Mini Stages Rally - 13th November 2011

Motorsport Photographer Sligo Here are a few Images from Banna Mini Stages Rally2011. The Rally was based in the Banna Beach Hotel.  The MK2 Escort of Barry Meath and Liam Moynihan won the rally with Mikw Quinn and Grainne McEnery second and Brian O'Mahony and Richard Talbot third in their Metro 6R4

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Fastnet Stages Rally 2011 - 30th October 2011

Motorsport Photographer Sligo The West Lodge Hotel in Bantry was the headquarters for the Fastnet Stages Rally. The move from it's traditional home in Skibbereen has paid off for the organisers with the town of Banty putting on a great welcome for the event with the service area in the town center, park and ride facilities, a selection of business offering a 10% reduction on Saturday and after a two year absence Eugene Donnelly running 5th on the road, what more could you need...... Their was a lot of Fog on Sunday, making condition difficult for the drivers. A puncture for Donnelly on Stage 1 meant he lost over a minute, he gradually clawed it back during the day to finish second, only 6 seconds down on the winner Daragh O'Riordan.

GSMC Mini Stages Rally 16th October 2011

Motorsport Photographer Sligo The GSMC Mini Stages Rally base was Germaines in Baltinglass. Danny Barry and Gordon Noble were victorious in the 2011 Germaines of Baltinglass Mini Stages Rally in their Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10,  almost two minutes ahead of Thomas Fitzmaurice and Fionn Foley (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9), with Trevor Culbert and Ray Fitzpatrick in third place (Ford Escort RS),  finishing as the top two wheel drive crew.

Harvest Stages Rally - 8th October 2011

Motorsport Photographer Sligo has Images from the Harvest Stages Rally which was based in Redcastle.The penultimate round of the Dunlop National Rally Championship started with very wet conditions and for the second Year in a row Garry Jennings and his Letterkenny co-driver, Rory Kennedy held off a late challenge from Niall Maguire/Enda Sherry to win the event, Jennings who had originally planned to drive a Subaru WRC, reverted to his Mitsubishi and finished five seconds ahead of Maguire. Gary McPhillips/Gary McNern (Escort) were third – one minute and 32 seconds further behind. The Group N category was won by Trevor Bustard/Kenny Bustard (Mitsubishi).

Wedding 10th September 2011

Wedding Photographer Sligo After lot's of carefully planing the big day arrived for Lisa & Philip, the Ceremony took place in Ballisodare Church and the reception was held in the Diamond Coast Hotel in Enniscrone. We got a break between the showers and got some great Photographs, including some on the Beach. Niall from Complete Weddings was the Videographer on the Day.

Castle Hellfire Rally 2011 - 4th September

Motorsport Photographer Sligo Despite having a puncture from midway through the last stage Garry Jennings and Barry McNulty took the Win from Rodney Wilton and Conor McMahon. The Castle Hellfire Rally, was based in the town of Oldcastle in Co.Meath and the HQ for the event was the Oldcastle House Hotel.

Galway Summer Rally 2011 - 28 August 2011

Motorsport Photographer Sligo  A Ceremonial Start on Saturday night on the Main Street in Loughrea had the top twenty cars and drivers and all the local Galway competitors. The base for the Rally was the
Lough Rea Hotel and Spa. The over night rain cleared quickly and as the roads dried out, the times began to fall, Tim McNulty and Paul Kiely were fastest on every stage and won the Rally with almost 3 minutes to spare