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# Doonbeg
Last year
2022
# Wave Goodbye
One of Clare's longest-serving players set to retire from inter-county football
David Tubridy has reportedly called time on his career.
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Dec 30th 2022, 11:30 PM
# Donald Trump
Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort facing legal proceedings from Irish environmental group
The environmental group said it was ‘dealing with an organisation that didn’t seem to be able to admit they had lost’.
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Sep 19th 2022, 2:52 PM
# Doonbeg
Donald Trump scraps visit to west Clare
Donald Trump was due in Ireland on 27 August next.
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Aug 16th 2022, 3:48 PM
# Incoming
Donald Trump set to return to Ireland next month for golfing trip to Doonbeg
Trump last visited his property in Doonbeg during an official visit to Ireland as US President in 2019.
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Jul 29th 2022, 12:33 PM
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# Doonbeg
Three swimmers rescued after getting into difficulty off Doonbeg
The three swimmers got into difficulty shortly after 5pm today.
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Jul 16th 2021, 9:44 PM
# Tax Returns
Five things we've learned about Donald Trump's tax affairs
The US President has been waging a legal battle to keep his tax returns hidden, but the New York Times has published details.
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Sep 28th 2020, 11:52 AM
# An Bord Pleanála
Locals fear Trump may pull out of Doonbeg after planning permission denied for coastal wall at golf course
Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara stated that he was “very concerned” over the An Bord Pleanála’s decision.
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Mar 18th 2020, 6:45 PM
# trump visit
An Garda Síochána spent €14k on sandwich bags for members during US president's visit
That was part of the €107,625 catering payment to the Trump Doonbeg resort in west Clare.
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Oct 18th 2019, 10:05 PM
# Go Ahead
Donald Trump’s Doonbeg golf resort has been granted planning for a €38 million expansion
Trump purchased the hotel and golf course in 2014.
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Oct 10th 2019, 11:36 AM
# her we are in the co clare
Trump Doonbeg got €113,000 from gardaí for food and board during presidential visit
The total accommodation and catering bill from the garda operation amounted to €904,553.
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Sep 27th 2019, 4:40 PM
# Doonbeg
Visits of Trump and Pence this year cost An Garda Síochána between €15-18 million
The figure was about half the security costs for Pope Francis’ visit last year.
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Sep 26th 2019, 6:52 PM
# oversight
Trump says he 'had nothing to do with' Pence decision to stay at Doonbeg resort
A spokesperson for Pence last week said the decision was made at the “suggestion” of the president.
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Sep 9th 2019, 4:14 PM
# mike pence
Democrats investigate Pence stay at Trump's Doonbeg hotel
Pence has defended as “logical” his decision to stay at Doonbeg.
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Sep 6th 2019, 10:20 PM
# slán
Mike Pence departs from Shannon as two-day Irish visit ends
Pence took a stronger line on Brexit during this trip than many had expected.
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Sep 4th 2019, 12:36 PM
# Trump International
Mike Pence defends choice to stay at Trump's Doonbeg resort despite most meetings taking place in Dublin
Pence has been staying at the Trump International Golf Links and Hotel during his two-day visit to Ireland.
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Sep 3rd 2019, 6:31 PM
# slán
Donald Trump waves goodbye to Ireland after two-night stay at Doonbeg
He met with local school children earlier today, who were “gobsmacked” at meeting the US President.
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Jun 7th 2019, 3:25 PM
# few scoops
Trump's sons Eric and Donald Jr popped into a Doonbeg pub and pulled some pints this evening
However, there was no sign of the US President for locals in the Clare town tonight.
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Jun 5th 2019, 10:57 PM
# Doonbeg
A respectful welcome - but no pomp and circumstance: What to expect from the Trump visit
Trump will arrive in Shannon Airport later today.
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Jun 5th 2019, 12:05 AM
# Finian McGrath
Government minister to attend protest against Trump's visit to Ireland
A number of protests will take place during the US President’s visit.
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Jun 4th 2019, 1:14 PM
# peace camp
'He's not welcome here': Major security operation planned as protests to take place during Trump visit
Local protest groups will set up a camp close to Shannon Airport for the duration of the US President’s trip.
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Jun 2nd 2019, 6:45 AM
# trump visit
'We're staying at Doonbeg... it's a great place': Donald Trump looks forward to Irish visit next week
The US President will visit Doonbeg in Co Clare on 5 June.
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May 30th 2019, 2:16 PM
# trump in ireland
Varadkar 'looks forward' to meeting Trump when he visits Ireland in two weeks' time
Trump and his wife Melania will stay at his Doonbeg resort in Clare.
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May 22nd 2019, 8:09 AM
# from here to clare
Trump in Ireland: White House confirms US President will arrive on 5 June
The US President will be here for a two-night visit.
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May 21st 2019, 10:49 PM
# Visit
'A total exaggeration': Tánaiste dismisses reports of row between government and US over Trump visit
It has been widely reported that Trump will be in the country for a number of days at the beginning of June.
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May 19th 2019, 1:28 PM
# Your Say
Poll: How do you feel about Donald Trump's visit to Ireland?
Official confirmation of his itinerary is expected in the coming days.
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May 16th 2019, 9:37 AM
# Doonbeg
Operating losses at Trump-owned Doonbeg golf resort almost halved to €330k in 2017
The accounts show that the company recorded a pre-tax loss of €1.74 million in 2017.
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Nov 16th 2018, 6:13 PM
# wearing the green
US President Donald Trump will visit Ireland in November
The White House made the announcement this evening.
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Aug 31st 2018, 8:55 PM
# Co Clare
Bathing reopened at Doonbeg beach after water analysis
The council said the HSE advised the move following the tests of water samples.
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May 25th 2018, 1:41 PM
# financial disclosure
Donald Trump values Doonbeg golf resort at between $25 million and $50 million
Trump also reports $14,184,974 in “golf related revenue” from the course.
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May 16th 2018, 10:11 PM
# Donald Trump
Clare landowner 'surprised and shocked' by Varadkar's comments about wind farm
The Taoiseach later said he was making a joke.
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Mar 17th 2018, 5:41 PM
# Co Clare
Fáilte Ireland raised concerns with Doonbeg wind farm months after Varadkar email
Fáilte Ireland said that the development could have an impact on tourism along the Wild Atlantic Way.
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Mar 17th 2018, 8:40 AM
# that's the joke
'I'm happy to clarify': Varadkar says he was just joking about Trump and Doonbeg
Varadkar came under fire from opposition politicians yesterday after he told a story about Trump contacting him in 2014.
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Mar 16th 2018, 8:20 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Was Leo right to contact Clare council after Trump phone call?
The Taoiseach sparked controversy with the anecdote, which he shared during an address in Washington yesterday.
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Mar 16th 2018, 10:03 AM
# blowing in the wind
Clare council says Leo Varadkar made no official intervention over Doonbeg wind farm
Varadkar said yesterday he got a call from Donald Trump over the wind farm.
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Mar 16th 2018, 8:14 AM
# Co Clare
US committee examining claim of Russian mafia money link to Trump's Doonbeg golf course
The committee is investigating the alleged collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.
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Jan 20th 2018, 9:00 AM
# Court
Planning activist puts brakes on Trump Doonbeg 38,000 tonne rock barrier plan
Peter Sweetman is a son of a former Finance Minister Gerald Sweetman and has previously been at the forefront of campaigns opposing Shell Corrib pipeline plans.
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Jan 5th 2018, 7:29 PM
# clare winner
Trump organisation's Doonbeg investment pays off for its 100% shareholder, Donald Trump
The US President resigned as a board member of the resort company but will benefit from revenues which soared by 30% to €6.5m in 2016.
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Jan 1st 2018, 9:15 PM
# He's building it
A 'Trump wall' will be built in County Clare
The Trump International Golf Links wants to carry out coastal erosion management works.
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Dec 21st 2017, 4:37 PM
# Ennis District Court
Judge sets aside €14,000 judgement against Donald Trump over planned Doonbeg barrier
Judge Durcan said that Lennon’s vexatious claim “was an attempt to attract publicity”.
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Dec 12th 2017, 10:25 PM
# Doughmore beach
Surfers concerned about damage Donald Trump’s Clare wall could do to beach
People have expressed their concern about the damage that could be done to dunes and rare wildlife on the beach.
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Dec 6th 2017, 6:00 AM