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2024 Plein Air Art Competition
The annual Draíocht ‘pleinair’ art competition will be held on Sunday 25th August 2024. This will be our sixth open air art competition and we are hoping for an ever
In the early 19th century, the Earl of Dunraven, laid the plans for the existing streets and townhouses of Adare. The original thatched cottages were built in the 1820’s and these were the homes of people employed on the Dunraven Estate; on the farm, in the Manor House and in the cigarette factory.
Adare was renowned for the cultivation of the tobacco crop under the auspices of the 4th earl of Dunraven, who had a factory, the Adare Cigarette Company, situated on his estate. The firm employed c. 70 people in grading the leaves into five different categories consistent with their excellence, each being used for a special brand of tobacco.
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The annual Draíocht ‘pleinair’ art competition will be held on Sunday 25th August 2024. This will be our sixth open air art competition and we are hoping for an ever
Rory McIlroy has revealed he has dismissed a suggestion that he could be a playing captain in the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor. Keegan Bradley said he hopes to
Tenders have gone out for the long heralded Adare bypass which will knock an hour off journey times between Dublin and the south west. The 7k stretch is part of
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