WRENNEIRE Posted April 19, 2016 Share Posted April 19, 2016 Saw this yesterday in Raheny Village Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aclass007 Posted April 19, 2016 Share Posted April 19, 2016 The owner is probably totally oblivious to the significance of their reg...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Broithe Posted April 19, 2016 Share Posted April 19, 2016 If it parks there regularly, we could get a few spray cans and some masking tape..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted April 20, 2016 Share Posted April 20, 2016 Next year, you'd be able to get 171 D 171..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Glenderg Posted April 20, 2016 Share Posted April 20, 2016 I must be thick. I don't get it, could someone explain how 161 and 171 are something special? It's hardly 141-D-201071 or something mildly interesting... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WRENNEIRE Posted April 21, 2016 Author Share Posted April 21, 2016 Maybe if you had a CAR .......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Noel Posted April 21, 2016 Share Posted April 21, 2016 I must be thick. I don't get it, could someone explain how 161 and 171 are something special? It's hardly 141-D-201071 or something mildly interesting... I was wondering the same thing! If it was 071 on the 40th anniversary of the large GMs I'd get it but don't get the significance of 161 & 171. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted April 21, 2016 Share Posted April 21, 2016 My land line contains 90 and 461..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irishrailwayman Posted April 21, 2016 Share Posted April 21, 2016 My land line contains 90 and 461..... My landline contains 146 142 and my e-mail contains 071... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted April 21, 2016 Share Posted April 21, 2016 And my email has 171 too! Tis a mad world we live in, gentlemen. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WRENNEIRE Posted April 21, 2016 Author Share Posted April 21, 2016 It started with this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irishrailwayman Posted April 23, 2016 Share Posted April 23, 2016 Next year, you'd be able to get 171 D 171..... A palindrome: spells the same right to left and left to right... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DiveController Posted April 23, 2016 Share Posted April 23, 2016 It started with this I could understand if it wea 141-P-142 or 141-RPSI-142... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted April 25, 2016 Share Posted April 25, 2016 So I'll have to wait for half a century before getting an Achill D16 like 531 or 532..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DiveController Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 181-C-13 will be coming up for the boys in the Rebel County Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
minister_for_hardship Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 In the pre Euro car reg system 'CIE' was a Co Clare car registration. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Broithe Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 In the pre Euro car reg system 'CIE' was a Co Clare car registration. And IE was Clare earlier & IR was Offaly, also having NIR later on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skinner75 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Wasn't IK used in Dublin? I can remember mid seventies deckers here in Dublin with BIK registration plates Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WRENNEIRE Posted April 26, 2016 Author Share Posted April 26, 2016 The managing director of Gouldings Fertilizer used to drive a 300 Merc, reg IO IO20 IO was the old Kildare reg IK was mid 75 to mid 76 I also remember seeing a hearse in Roosky with the reg RIP 1, however RIP was never issued by the county Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Noel Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 The managing director of Gouldings Fertilizer used to drive a 300 Merc, reg IO IO20 IO was the old Kildare reg IK was mid 75 to mid 76 I also remember seeing a hearse in Roosky with the reg RIP 1, however RIP was never issued by the county Yes 10-10-20 was a favourite with farmers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 The managing director of Gouldings Fertilizer used to drive a 300 Merc, reg IO IO20 IO was the old Kildare reg IK was mid 75 to mid 76 I also remember seeing a hearse in Roosky with the reg RIP 1, however RIP was never issued by the county I think IP was a Tipperary registration, so that hearse must have been originally bought there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dhu Varren Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Information on Irish registrations on Wikipedia:- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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