Dublin Bounces Back. The "Celtic Tiger"

The "Celtic Tiger" of Dublin has experienced a quick turnaround from one of the poorest European countries to one of the most successful.

In a single generation, Ireland has gone from being one of the poorest countries in Europe to enjoying the second-highest per capita income in the European Union. No wonder the "Celtic Tiger" has been held up as a model of progress, particularly for the new EU member states in Eastern Europe.

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