The BIM (An Bord Iascaigh Mhara) 50-footer fishing boats, introduced to Ireland in the early 1950s, bridged the gap between smaller traditional vessels and the
Over time hearses progressed from simple wooden biers and horse-drawn carriages to finely crafted motor cars. Among the longest-established hearse and limousine builders in Ireland
In early 1979, ahead of Pope John Paul II’s historic visit to Ireland, Cork-based OBAM Vehicle Builders were quietly commissioned by fellow Cork firm Henry
While filming on location recently, the Ireland Made crew were invited to explore a private car collection. In the shadowy corner of a barn they discovered
Following the Belfast Blitz of April to May 1941, when industrial targets were hit to cripple vital war production, production of the Churchill tank, first
The Ireland Made – Stories of Irish Transport team were given special access to a private car collection, which included an immaculate 1977 Citroën Méhari
In the early 1900s, wealthy young men were drawn to the thrill of fast cars—and Kenelm Lee Guinness, affectionately known as “Bill” to his friends,
The Ireland Made – Stories of Irish Transport team were granted access to a private collection of Panhard cars, which included a beautiful blue PL
In December 1960, Cork Harbour Commissioners secured a £250,000 loan to fund the construction of two diesel-powered tenders to ferry passengers to and from transatlantic
