Sean Keyes on investing: A blueprint for better state investment
March 1, 2023 5:16 amUntil recently, the Irish State did not have to be good at investment. That’s because, before the 1990s, Ireland quietly... View Article
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Why bother getting good at that thing you’re trying to do. Just amass followers. Celebrity. Wins. Out.
February 28, 2023 3:43 amPharrell Williams, one of the most famous rappers and music producers in the world, has been awarded the most prestigious... View Article
The economic war on Russia: Part one – How Moscow defied expectations (with a little help from some friends)
February 27, 2023 5:39 amAt a recent BBC World Service discussion marking the first anniversary of the Russian war against Ukraine, I was asked... View Article
From $150m to zero in twelve weeks, the future of accountancy, and Ukraine one year on: Rewinding the week that was
February 26, 2023 5:30 amUp until last week, I had never heard of TradeIX, or its most recent incarnation, the oddly titled Marco Polo... View Article
Paul McArdle: I’m a lifelong ABU but I won’t be shouting for Newcastle today
February 26, 2023 4:21 amI am a Liverpool fan, a passionate one, since the FA Cup final of 1977 (a 2-1 loss to them,... View Article
Brett Igoe: Referees are trying to keep up with a game that has changed beyond recognition
February 25, 2023 4:52 amFour short blasts of his whistle and referee Wayne Barnes signals to the TMO that he needs to have a... View Article
Paul Flynn: Jarlath Burns can be the transformative leader the GAA needs
February 25, 2023 4:19 amJarlath Burns, the newly elected GAA President is a charismatic man. He has a natural authority and when he speaks,... View Article
Roe McDermott: The gendered cost of Ireland’s economic crises
February 25, 2023 4:06 amAs the housing crisis, costs of living and childcare costs continue to damage Irish society, it can be easy to... View Article
Phantom prophets or phantom profits: How much is Ireland’s economy actually growing?
February 23, 2023 5:21 amGrowth, growth, growth. Paul Krugman famously called Ireland’s economic growth after 2015 leprechaun economics as it was so unreal. The... View Article
Sean Keyes on investing: A crackpot scheme to defuse the pension time bomb
February 22, 2023 5:00 amIreland has this pensions time bomb. It’s about demography: Ireland is a young country now, but in 2050 it will be old. The... View Article
