Machinery
Collector's item? Rare, pint-sized workhorse up for grabs
This 1973 Ford 1000 (pictured above) is home to a 23hp, two-cylinder (1,272cc) engine. The 1000 was introduced in the...
Machinery
This 1973 Ford 1000 (pictured above) is home to a 23hp, two-cylinder (1,272cc) engine. The 1000 was introduced in the...
Machinery
As reported back on April 16, what has been described as “one of the most important collections of classic Ford...
Agri-Business
This 1961 Doe Triple-D (pictured above) – otherwise known as a ‘tandem tractor’ – is up for auction, where it’s...
Machinery
As reported back on April 16, what has been described as “one of the most important collections of classic Ford...
Machinery
As reported yesterday (April 16), what has been described as “one of the most important collections of classic Ford and Fordson...
Machinery
There are many classic tractors out there in various states of refurbishment, but few carry the visual impact of this...
Machinery
“Fords and New Hollands are popular around here,” remarked Martin Kirrane of Co. Sligo, as he explained the origin of...
Machinery
Sawmills tend to be congested areas – with stacks of logs, sawn wood and piles of mulch taking up every...
Machinery
The relationship between Ford and County Commercial Cars – a specialist in 4WD vehicle conversions – remains one of life’s minor...
Machinery
The closing days of 2017 saw the ‘South-East Ireland Ford 6-Cylinder’ club hold a charity fund-raising day – in conjunction...
Machinery
Strictly speaking the Ford TW series was not the company’s first foray into the 4WD market; that honour belongs to...
Machinery
The ‘South-East Ireland Ford 6-Cylinder‘ club held a ‘Ford 100 Gathering’ and ‘Dyno Day’ at Murphy’s Motors – a well-known New...
Machinery
If there was ever a workhorse which has come to epitomise an era then it must be the Ford 7600...
Machinery
The West Cork Vintage Ploughing and Threshing Association’s Ford 100 Fest took place yesterday (August 27) on the ancestral home-farm of...
Machinery
The Co. Down Traction Engine Club played host to a ‘Working Vintage Festival’ on Saturday (August 12); the venue was...
Rural Life
The West Cork Vintage Ploughing and Threshing Association’s Ford 100 Fest is set to take place on Sunday, August 27,...
Rural Life
This year marks 100 years since the beginning of Henry Ford’s operations in Ireland with the building of Ford’s tractor...
Rural Life
A tractor has been seized by An Gardai Siochana after being stopped at a checkpoint in Co. Wicklow. Gardaí conducting...