Ireland's economy has experienced significant growth and is now one of the wealthiest nations.
Despite its economic success, 70% of young people in Ireland are considering leaving the country.
The reality of Ireland's economic success is not as positive as it appears on the surface.
๐ Ireland was historically a poor country with an underdeveloped economy.
๐ Ireland's membership in the EU and its favorable tax policies attracted foreign companies.
๐ผ Major US companies like Dell and Microsoft chose Ireland as their European headquarters.
๐ Ireland experienced a boom in its economy in the 1990s and 2000s, known as the Celtic Tiger, due to low taxes and becoming a global tax haven.
๐ผ Ireland attracted many highly paid tech workers, leading to its reputation as the new European Silicon Valley and an economic miracle.
๐ Despite its economic success, many people want to leave Ireland due to underlying issues that become evident upon closer examination.
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland is facing a severe housing crisis due to government policies that hinder housing development and easily allow objections.
๐ฅ The housing shortage in Ireland has resulted in unaffordable or inaccessible housing for most people.
๐ง Ireland's mismanagement goes beyond housing and includes issues with basic infrastructure and public services.
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland has a high GDP per capita but the reality doesn't match its economic record.
๐ธ The average salary and household disposable income in Ireland are lower than expected based on its GDP.
๐ There is a significant wealth gap in Ireland compared to other European countries.
๐ Ireland's GDP is inflated and does not reflect the true wealth of the country.
๐ฐ Most Irish people do not work for global corporations and earn significantly less money.
๐ The daily reality for most people in Ireland is portrayed by the poor economy, not the rich one.
๐ Ireland's economy appears strong due to high GDP, but its national debt is a concern.
๐คทโโ๏ธ Magical accounting hides flaws in Irish economy from immediate visibility.
๐ก Ireland's economic miracle may not last if the fight against tax havens is successful.