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Over 160 jobs to be cut at PayPal's Irish operations

The company employs 1,380 people on a full-time basis in Ireland.

Barry Daly

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deemed disposal

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Argentina captain Lionel Messi retires from international football

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VOICES

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investigates

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Seaweed Harvesting

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