Why can’t Cork Airport swing PSO grants?

Newspapers are reporting how the Minister for the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys was present at the inaugural twice-daily Donegal to Dublin flight, which is to be operated by Aer Lingus Regional (Stobart Airlines, previously Aer Arann).

Why can’t Cork Airport swing PSO grants?
Wed, 04 Feb, 2015 - 00:00
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Cork has no flights to Dublin, whatsoever, the alleged reason being that it is not cost effective.

So how can Donegal (county population of 161,137) have such a flight when Cork (county population of 518,128) can’t?

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