Over the last couple of decades, there has been a shift in the balance of power between the provinces – in particular a shift from Munster to Leinster. Much ink has been spilled, or perhaps keys pressed, when considering this change on the rugby pitch. As a long-standing Leinster fan, I am of course not as concerned as others might be about the perceived dominance of the Leinster rugby team among the four provinces. But the shift from Munster to Leinster has not been confined to just the rugby pitch. It is something that can be seen in the economic…

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