Topic: Jim Power

After the bust, Irish look back to the land

DUBLIN (Reuters) - After the Celtic Tiger died, Anthony Slattery quit his job as an accountant and bought some cows.With food and drinks exports rising by close to a billion euros a year and food firms among the best performers on Ireland ...
Tweet . A leading economist has slammed the government's failure to sack one civil servant in the departments who handled the doomed Irish...
Ireland's financial woes are getting worse instead of better with a default more likely that ever - but Prime Minister Enda Kenny has again vowed...

Irish man gives up bank job to go farming

David Farrell, a former executive of Bank of America, gave up his well-paying day job to till the Irish lands.. . Farrell, a 40-year old father of...