
Ireland Calling
by John SpainJohn doesn't mince words, and uses the unminced words to talk about Ireland's problems.
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Ireland Calling for September 2012
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 08:05 AM
We’re too good for our own good - Ireland’s image in Europe isn’t doing us any favors
You don't think we're up to it? Just wait a couple of months. The upcoming budget in December could be the turning point.
Ireland’s state pensions and pay safe as private sector funds go down the toilet
Howlin's full title, by the way, is minister for public expenditure and reform. That's right -- REFORM. Don't laugh.