Colm Quinn

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Joe Duffy Motors will open a new two-storey BMW retail centre off the M50 at Charlestown, Dublin, at the end of October
BMW’s Irish dealers to invest €37m and create 120 new jobs

BMW’s Irish dealers are to invest €37 million in their businesses and create 120 new jobs after a review by the German premium car company of its netw(...)

Danny Mullins on Riven Light wins the the Colm Quinn BMW Mile Handicap on day two of the Galway Racing Festival at Ballybrit. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
Riven Light claims miraculous repeat win at Galway

Riven Light sealed a Lazarus-like return to glory by putting up one of the great weight-carrying performances to win Tuesday evening’s Galway feature (...)

Lord Scoundrel winner of the Galway Plate 2016
Everything you need to know about the Galway Races

The social event of the year for race goers is almost upon us, so it’s time to dust off the hat and get ready for a week in the west at the 148th Galw(...)

Mini enthusiasts from across Europe are set to gather at Westport House in Co Mayo on May 25th for the 2017 International Mini Meet
Mayo gearing up to host biggest Mini festival in Europe

Smallest cars have the biggest fans, as should be amply proven by the descent, on May 25th, of thousands of Mini enthusiasts on Westport House in Co M(...)

Mattress Men review: All heart and bounce, if a little bit too springy

The bellowing TV salesman – sometimes a “King”, often “mad” – was a staple of public- access television long before YouTube made broadcasters of us a(...)

Road To Riches has been priced at 5 to 1 for Wednesday’s Tote Galway Plate. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho.
Road to Riches well backed to regain Galway Plate

Road To Riches remains a clear favourite to regain the Tote Galway Plate crown despite facing topweight this Wednesday. The 2014 Plate winner tops a(...)

Daredevil: Charlie Cox as Daredevil and Jon Bernthal as Marvel’s gun-toting antihero Punisher
Television: How do you like your heroes – from history books or comic books?

‘The only good thing about the anniversary of 1916 is that it’s the same date that Game of Thrones comes back on the telly.” So says one particularly (...)

A puppet of Vinny Byrne, one of Michael Collins’s hitmen, in a new animated film. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Easter Rising shorts to screen at Dublin film festival

At 14, Vincent “Vinny” Byrne was one of the youngest rebels during Easter Week, 1916. The teenager found himself in Jacob’s Biscuit Factory during t(...)