In Conversation With Kieran O’Neill. Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast, 2025 Season, episode 7. In a conversation with Kieran O’Neill, the renowned Irish rallying legend and entertainer, we explore his early days in Belfast and his involvement with Group Motors Rallying. Kieran shares the story of how he began driving his famous Opel Kadett and recounts his many achievements, including finishing fourth overall in the 1994 Circuit of Ireland. He also discusses his role in helping young co-drivers like Paul Nagle and Chris Patterson on their journey to world success. Additionally, Kieran shares his experiences in Barbados and his efforts behind the scenes to bring the World Rally Championship (WRC) to Northern Ireland, along with many other insights throughout our conversation.