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06 Sept 2025

Donegal drivers show well in Killarney as the curtain falls on 2023 rally season

Donegal’s Donagh Kelly, with Rory Kennedy beside him in their BMW M3 were just 0:03.7 seconds off the tails of the Historic category winners, Jonathan Greer and Kirsty Riddick in their Ford Sierra

Donegal drivers show well in Killarney as the curtain falls on 2023 rally season

Donagh Kelly and Rory Kennedy in action in Kerry. PHOTOS: Adam Hall, Rally Insight

The curtain came down on the 2023 rally season in Killarney on Sunday at the  Killarney Historic Cars Rally.

Donegal’s Donagh Kelly, with Rory Kennedy beside him in their BMW M3 were just 0:03.7 seconds off the tails of the Historic category winners, Jonathan Greer and Kirsty Riddick in their Ford Sierra.

Declan Gallagher and Gavin Doherty 

In the modified section, Kevin Eves and Chris Melly (Toyota Corolla Twin Cam) were second with another Donegal duo, Declan Gallagher and Gavin Doherty (Toyota Starlet RWD) finishing third.  However, Robert Duggan and Ger Conway in their Ford Escort took first place.

Kevin Eves and Chris Melly 


Historic section 


Modified section 

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