Irish Distillers Grand National at Fairyhouse.  (M66)..1979..16.04.1979..04.16.1979..16th April 1979..The Irish Distillers Grand National was run today at Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co Meath.The race over 3.5miles is valued at £20,000. the winning trainer will also receive the Tom Dreaper,Perpetual Trophy which will be presented by Mrs Betty Dreaper..Image shows Mr Richard Burrows, M D Irish Distillers ltd, Mrs Burrows, Mrs O'Kennedy and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Michael O'Kennedy having a day at the races in Fairyhouse, Co Meath.