The Celtic Tiger roars!
While many of us in the UK have been struggling to understand the consequences of last month’s Brexit vote, our neighbours across the Irish Sea have seized the opportunity to release a rather staggering set of economic data. Ireland’s Central Statistical Office this week revised up its estimate of growth last year from an already impressive 7.8%, to a literally incredible 26.3%. Talk about rubbing salt into the wound! Readers will not be surprised to learn that last year’s growth