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Citroen and Mitsubishi scoop top van awards

...of the Year awards. The overall Continental Tyres Irish Van of the Year award for 2020 was won by the Citroën Berlingo / OPEL Combo Cargo / Peugeot Partner van, a joint collaboration from Groupe PSA. Also read: Report - Toyota Hybrids deliver lower...

16 Feb 2020 at 16:00

Gaelic games

Paul Barden wins GAA/GPA Player of the Month Award for May

The GAA/GPA All-Stars sponsored by OPEL are delighted to announce Paul Barden (Longford) and Willie Hyland (Laois) as the Players of the Month for May in Football and Hurling respectively. Both selections, chosen by the inter-county playing body,...

13 Jun 2012 at 12:09

On the Road

Citroen Cactus claims 'comfort is the new cool'

...new C4 Cactus is competing in the most competitive segments of the car market. A segment dominated by VW Golf, Ford Focus, OPEL Astra, and Toyota Auris. Only time will tell if this new version can beat the others. Frankly I think it's not different...

12 Jul 2018 at 18:39

Motoring

Motoring: The legendary Opel Manta marks a half century

The legendary OPEL Manta is celebrating its 50th birthday in 2020. The famous coupé, conceived by American, George Gallion, OPEL’s chief designer, made its much-applauded debut in September 1970, at Timmendorfer Strand on the German Baltic Sea...

18 Jul 2020 at 12:45

Home

Abbeylara resident dies in N4 road accident

...at Kilsallagh, just outside Rathowen and close to the Longford/Westmeath border. Mr Mangan, who was the sole occupant of an OPEL Vectra car, died when his vehicle collided with a VW Transporter van. Another man, aged in his 30s and from Co Mayo,...

13 Jul 2016 at 12:20

Motoring

Groupe PSA launches hat trick of new vans

...compact van market, with the launch of a new generation of the highly-successful Peugeot Partner, Citroën Berlingo and OPEL Combo vans. The new vans are the fruit of a joint collaboration between the three brands, boasting incredible levels of...

31 Aug 2018 at 13:26

Local News

'Appalling record' -Uninsured Longford driver caught for eighth time

...was conducting a speed check at Cloonrallagh, Longford on May 30, 2025 when the defendant was detected speeding in an OPEL Astra. READ NEXT: Council-owned site identified for Kenagh playground in Co Longford A fixed charge penalty notice fine was...

21 Jun 2025 at 19:00

Motoring

Midlands country music radio DJ tells judge speed limit sign could cause crash

...that when he was conducting a speed check at Dublin Road, Coola, Co Westmeath at 6.49pm on July 14, 2021 he detected an OPEL Insignia exceeding the speed limit. Garda Mooney said he stopped the vehicle which was being driven by Joseph Cooney of...

19 Jun 2022 at 15:14

Features

Award for Central Motors

OPEL Ireland has announced the recipients of their Customer Excellence Awards 2012 with Mohill’s Central Motors among the winners. It’s the first time that the Customer Excellence Awards have been awarded with Central Motors among 12 dealerships around...

26 Jul 2013 at 09:00

National News

'They are together' - Funeral of mother and daughter killed in Donegal crash hears

...tragedy and the pain felt throughout the whole community.” “Setting off with their two young children in their little red OPEL Corsa together with Tyrone would be a journey that was to rob them of their young lives.” Fr McLaughlin praised the gallant...

08 Jul 2025 at 09:36

Sponsored Content

WATCH: Brace yourselves for a nostalgic blast from the past at the 2023 Forever Young Festival

...cater to every need. For more details on the packages, interested individuals are encouraged to visit the official website. OPEL has been unveiled as the official car partner to the Forever Young Festival 2023. Festival organiser, Dr Sharon Alston,...

29 Jun 2023 at 10:22

National News

Disqualified driver who was 'trying to dodge' gardaí arrested and car seized

...has been arrested and their car seized over the weekend. Using the mobility device, gardaí in Cork City were alerted to the OPEL car as it had no insurance and the driver was disqualified from driving. "Cork City Gardaí on patrol observed this car...

13 May 2024 at 07:37

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