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General · 20 August 2026
The Meta boss and Priscilla Chan will stay at the 440-acre Waterford estate while visiting the tech firm's Irish offices. They bought the 1830s mansion from an investment fund founder who spent two decades restoring the site. The property is so enormous that a walk between the kitchen and the main dining area takes more than four minutes.
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