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What was good about the Celtic Tiger?

The Government seems to be unable to hit their housing building targets, with this year's goal be...

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13.52 9 Jun 2025


What was good about the Celtic Tiger?


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13.52 9 Jun 2025


The Government seems to be unable to hit their housing building targets, with this year's goal being 41,000. Yet in 2006, 93,000 homes were built. Was the Celtic Tiger all that bad?

Ronan McGreevey, Journalist with the Irish Times, joins Seán to discuss.


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