Headline of linked article in Tge Irish Times by Fintan O'Toole: "Britain’s King Charles should heed the lesson of the crumbling Irish Catholic Church". Strapline: "Abusers did not bring down the hierarchy here, it was down to the repeated cover-ups by bishops"

Fintan O'Toole draws parallels between the rapid collapse of Ireland's #Catholic Church and the crisis of Britain's monarchy. Exposing sustained huge deceits can lead to rapid collapse.

But the context is v different. Irish Catholicism destroyed itself during […]

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The boom is back!
#celtictiger #releaseallthefiles

Celtic Tiger Cranes and the Elysian Rising inphotos.org/2025/11/14/celtic-tiger-...

Ahern not ruling out presidency run, Chambers backs Gavin Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said he is not ruling himself out of seeking a nomination for president after expressing disappointment with the Fianna Fáil leadership for failing to express support...

Ha ha!
RTE news : Bertie Ahern not ruling out presidency run, as Chambers backs Gavin as Fianna Fail candidate for Irish presidency
#CMAT #celtictiger #ep25

www.rte.ie/news/2025/08...

Just putting it out there that the new #CMAT album is out.

Even when her music and dancing sound happy. There is a lot of sadness and no Bullsh€t in her lyrics. Especially Euro country and how the 2008 crash (known in Ireland as the #Celtictiger effected families).

youtu.be/_SVNTv44C4g?...

CMAT helping Ireland deal with the trauma & fallout of the Celtic Tiger with EURO COUNTRY ☘️

Now in conversation with Marty Whelan on Lyric FM. Their conversation is absolutely sublime.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=_SVN...

#spéirghorm #CelticTiger #LyricFM

Amazing to get my hands on a physical copy of the book. Countdown is on until it’s on the shelves.

#ireland #business #bailoutbabies #consumer #irish #celtictiger

I’m sure lots of Irish archaeologists will understand when I say the stand out experience of the #CelticTiger era was fulachts (niche, I know). I do have to mention Carrickmines Castle and Jackson Way too…

The vibration-free silence of an electric #GoAhead #DublinBus bus when stopped dejavu's me back to the frequent #CIE bus breakdowns of pre #CelticTiger Dublin.

#SpeirGorm

Irish socialite Marcus Sweeney kicked out of High Court hearing, CAB wins case against his wealth management firm. #CelticTiger https://fefd.link/3fCn2

Garron is young and still in Ireland, hence the fancy mash rather than the peeled while hot boiled potato purity of the emigre #celtictiger. Also, bacon ribs cheaper and provide bone gnawing satisfaction.

#eac Michael Mcdonagh more excavation licenses issued in Ireland in 2019 than in pre-2007-8 #CelticTiger period