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Housing crisis runs the risk of deterring returning emigrants in the current generation, which will damage the economy ...

This is precisely what has been happening in Ireland over the past 15 years. The Irish banking system is not working. The role of banks in the economy is to take in deposits and lend out money. This ...

For some time now the Irish government and, indeed, a lot of Irish people, have been clinging to the belief that the mess the Irish economy has got itself into is mainly the fault of the international ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Following is a timeline of Ireland's economic troubles over the past two years as sources say the country is in talks to receive emergency funding from the EU. May 7, 2008 - Brian ...

When Ireland’s political leaders locked horns in a TV debate earlier this week, economic pledges emerged front and centre. Today, the country will vote in a general election, called early by incumbent ...

Ireland has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons, starring in a soap opera of EU intrigue and enforced bank bailouts. Watching my home country’s progress over the past few years has been ...

A sign for US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson in Ringaskiddy, near Cork, southern Ireland, an area which has attracted many US pharma giants in recent years ...

DUBLIN -- For merchants in the grimy Northside Shopping Center outside Dublin, the fashion this fall will be one of belt-tightening. They worry that the planned layoffs of 900 workers at the nearby ...

An Irish commuter walks past the abandoned, unfinished headquarters of Anglo Irish Bank in Dublin on Thursday, March 22, 2012. The dead construction site on the River Liffey provides Dubliners a ...