Yesterday, I caught up with our Senior Correspondent Thomas Hubert, and our Chief Economics Writer Stephen Kinsella for The Currency’s weekly podcast to discuss the impact of the tech slump on Ireland. It is a pertinent topic: A host of major technology companies have announced significant layoffs in recent months, blaming the wider economic downturn as well the result of major overhirng during the pandemic. Indeed, as we spoke, LinkedIn said it was cutting the number of people it employs in its recruiting department globally, a move that looks set to impact some staff working in its office in Dublin.…