The Kerry contingent hoping to their mark on the Bantry-based Fastnet Rallyinclude Denis Hickey and Eoin O’Leary who will contest Class 14 in their Ford Escort Mk2.
Fellow Escort crews Mike Quinn and Kieran Doherty, along with Dave Slattery and Denis Coffey, are chasing valuable Top Part West Coast Championship points in Classes 14 and 13 respectively.
Kenmare is well represented with three crews entered: Shane McCarthy and Eoin O’Donoghue compete in a Honda Civic, Adrian Randles and Denny Greaney are out in a Ford Escort Mk2, while Cathal Granville and Patie Murphy will campaign a similar car.

Milltown’s Raymond O’Neill and Jason O’Connor also line up in an Escort.
Tralee’s John Corrigan and Niall Mulcahy return to action in their Subaru Impreza, while Michael Lucey and Darragh Lynch compete in Honda Civic. Another Civic pairing, Daniel O’Connor and Micheal O’Shea.
Kevin O’Donoghue and Donegal’s Eric Deane compete in a BMW E30.
While Barraduff’s Shane Doyle and William Kelliher field another BMW E30.
David Randles and Aidan Kennedy return to competition in a Peugeot 208 Rally4.
Willie Power after a very long absence returns with his son John Power on the notes in their Darrian GTR.
Newcomers Ciarán and Paul Crowley make their Fastnet debut in another Honda.
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