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<p>Government officials believe the Ryder Cup will bring “in excess of €300m to Ireland as a whole”, as 280,000 people are expected to attend the tournament at Adare Manor.</p>

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Further €5.7m allocated to Ryder Cup preparations in Adare

Community engagement groups are keeping locals 'informed and aware' of the preparations, with the tournament expected to 'discommode' some local businesses

<p>Musgrave said it was engaging directly with its affected colleagues to assist them throughout the process.</p>

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Musgrave: Cork-headquartered owner of Centra and SuperValu announces job cuts

<p>Jamie Wall of Kilbrittain watches the closing moments of the All-Ireland Junior Club Championship final match between Easkey of Sligo and Kilbrittain at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile</p>

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'I deal with them': Mary I manager Jamie Wall on life's challenges

Teacher jeweler and student make jewelry in workshop

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Celebrate Valentine's with a difference — Quirky date ideas for couples, gal pals, and self-lovers

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Jennifer Horgan: Taoiseach must meet Trump. We must always choose dialogue over virtue signalling

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Trump condemned for revoking scientific finding on climate change

A general view of Super Valu Pairc Ui Caoimh 25/1/2026

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Cork leapfrog Dublin in central GAA payments table

A Penneys wedding dress — and other things we saw at the new season preview in Dublin

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A Penneys wedding dress — and other things we saw at the new season preview in Dublin

Woman says she was branded 'female gouger' after gardaí discovered her relationship with officer

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Woman says she was branded 'female gouger' after gardaí discovered her relationship with officer

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Man linked to plot to bomb Galway mosque claims he can't get fair trial

Man linked to plot to bomb Galway mosque claims he can't get fair trial

A man who is alleged to have been part of a right-wing group that targeted a mosque in Galway and who is charged with possession of explosives says he cannot get a fair trial due to the wording of the Explosives Act.

Driver testers to strike next week over uninsured cars

Driver testers to strike next week over uninsured cars

Bronze covid memorial offers solace to Mater Hospital patients and staff

Bronze covid memorial offers solace to Mater Hospital patients and staff

Tusla probe to determine whether close to 24,000 children are safe and well

Tusla probe to determine whether close to 24,000 children are safe and well

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Regeneration project means fans will have to endure 'a little bit of pain' says Farrell

If nothing else, Farrell’s selection highlights that no player is ever untouchable, with van der Flier the most prominent fall guy and the head coach insisting he is not rotating with a trip to face England at Twickenham to follow seven days later

SSE Airtricity & League of Ireland 2026 Season Launch Event

Kelleher targets personal and collective performance growth as Cork City eye title charge

Brentford v Arsenal - Premier League - Gtech Community Stadium

Lewis-Potter header denies Gunners and narrows gap at top to four points

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UCC students commuting before dawn as housing crisis fuels daily parking battle

UCC students commuting before dawn as housing crisis fuels daily parking battle

Sky-high rents and a lack of public student housing are forcing UCC students into long commutes and daily parking stress

Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

S Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

Graham Linehan court case

S Mick Clifford: Ireland should think twice before embracing the new left-right political divide

I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

S I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

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Consent is not embarrassing and feeling awkward is a small price to pay for true intimacy

Consent is not embarrassing and feeling awkward is a small price to pay for true intimacy

Dancing With the Stars judge Karen Byrne: That’s when I feel most myself, when I know it’s live

Dancing With the Stars judge Karen Byrne: That’s when I feel most myself, when I know it’s live

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Airbnb Website Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Rory Hearne: U-turn on short-term lets is cynical

The Government's roll back on its restrictions for short-term lets shows the Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael coalition has capitulated to parish pump politics, writes Social Democrats TD Rory Hearne

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New Garda powers bill could conceal abuses

Taoiseach visit to the US

Why don't we showcase Ireland properly on St Patrick's Day, by bringing dignitaries here?

Ireland’s prison system under fire over treatment of inmates with mental illness

Ireland’s prison system under fire over treatment of inmates with mental illness

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S Paul Rouse: Jim Ratcliffe is wealthy beyond reason, but money no insulation from ignorance

Jim Ratcliffe's interview with Sky News revealed himself in all manner of ways.

Fitzgibbon's finest: Picking a joint UL-Mary I team from a decade of dominance

S Fitzgibbon's finest: Picking a joint UL-Mary I team from a decade of dominance

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

S Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

The Gaelic Football Show Extra: GAA journalism's changing landscape

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The Gaelic Football Show: should managers listen to outside opinions?

S The Gaelic Football Show: should managers listen to outside opinions?

Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan discuss how coaches should treat 'outside noise' and talk tactics

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Moving away from US tech

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Moving away from US tech

Dalo's Hurling Show: Cork’s work in progress, melees and booing, and the 6-11 dynamic

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Watch: Savannah Guthrie appeals for help from the public in new video

Watch: Savannah Guthrie appeals for help from the public in new video

U.S. television news host Savannah Guthrie appealed for help from members of the public on Monday (February 9), nine days after her mother Nancy’s presumed abduction in Arizona.

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Watch: Bad Bunny joined by Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin in vibrant Super Bowl halftime show

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

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The week everyone missed: TB, CAP reform and Mercosur moves on

The EU-Mercosur agreement edged forward. MEPs approved enhanced safeguard mechanisms allowing tariff preferences on sensitive agricultural imports to be suspended if volumes rise 5% above a three-year average and prices fall 5% below EU equivalents.

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Second application window for ACRES landscape actions now open

Pressure mounts as two councils call for Bord Bia chair to stand down

Pressure mounts as two councils call for Bord Bia chair to stand down

Herd of white sheep with black head on the road.

National hill sheep conference planned for Westport

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Peter Dowdall: The Valentine's Day plant picks that make perfect gifts

'Sometimes the most thoughtful gestures are the ones that last beyond a single day'

Take a scalpel to €600,000 former GP surgery in Clonakilty and carve out a family home

Take a scalpel to €600,000 former GP surgery in Clonakilty and carve out a family home

How a professional home stager helps Irish properties sell faster for more

How a professional home stager helps Irish properties sell faster for more

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Ask an expert: Can I build a new home in my back garden?

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Federal authorities announce end to immigration crackdown in Minnesota

Federal officials in the US have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths.

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Rainbow flag raised at Stonewall monument in New York in defiance of Trump

A NATO flag flies at Cardiff Castle during the NATO summit which was held in Newport.

US tells Nato defence ministers to bolster military forces as White House plans to reduce troops in Europe

Thomas Partey seen during UEFA Champions League game between teams of Sporting CP and Arsenal FC (Maciej Rogowski)

Ex-Arsenal star Thomas Partey charged with two more counts of rape

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Intel has invested over €30 billion in the Leixlip campus, where it makes leading-edge processors that power our digital world

Charity places available for Cork City Marathon

Charity places available for Cork City Marathon

Boston Scientific: Three decades shaping Irish medtech

Boston Scientific: Three decades shaping Irish medtech

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Competing for Talent in Ireland: Why should talent choose your organisation?

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