The Continental Irish Car of the Year 2011 is the Nissan Juke. It achieved 185 points, from the Kia Venga (166), BMW 5 Series (158), Skoda Yeti (149) and the Opel Astra (144).
The winner was voted by the members of the Irish Motoring Writers Association.
The award was presented to Paul O'Sullivan of Nissan Ireland by Paddy Murphy of Continental Tyres Ireland.
Paul O'Sullivan is pictured above (centre) with the chairman of the IMWA, Michael Moroney, and Paddy Murphy.