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Is the Irish economy as healthy as it seems?

Wages are rising, unemployment is relatively low, lots of people are making Ireland home, and tax...

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11.00 11 Jul 2026


Is the Irish economy as healthy as it seems?



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11.00 11 Jul 2026


Wages are rising, unemployment is relatively low, lots of people are making Ireland home, and tax receipts are buoyant thanks to our US cousins who manufacture or headquarter here. What could possibly go wrong? One person who thinks things aren’t as rosy, is economist and columnist with The Sunday Times, Cormac Lucey. He joins Bobby to discuss.


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