Ireland Transformed

Slate by Alexandra Starr | Oct. 16, 2008 (Special Report)

Walloping economic growth made the so-called Celtic Tiger one of the richest countries on the continent and an immigration magnet. Full Story »

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James Canning
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 by James Canning - Oct. 16, 2008

I visited Ireland almost every year during the 1970s, and a number of times in the 1980s, so the astonishing changes there register strongly with me. Other countries with long-standing religious difficulties (I refer here to Northern Ireland) can learn valuable lessons from Ireland.

I thought, 35 years ago and more, that Ireland needed a good dose of immigration, though not too much, to enable an escaping of a sense of history as grievance.

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