Statistics:
Economics, Business, and the Environment
Country Profile - Ireland
http://earthtrends.wri.org/text/economics-business/country-profile-89.html
Economic Data in Short (from 2007 on)
From: The Economist
http://www.economist.com/countries/Ireland/profile.cfm?folder=Profile-Economic%20Data
Economic Survey of Ireland 2008
from: OECD
http://www.oecd.org/document/55/0,3343,en_2649_33733_40418935_1_1_1_1,00.html
How Ireland Became the Celtic Tiger
by Sean Dorgan
June 23, 2006
http://www.heritage.org/research/worldwidefreedom/bg1945.cfm
The Luck of the Irish
Story of the Celtic Tiger Years
From: The Economist (premium service!)
http://www.economist.com/surveys/displaystory.cfm?story_id=3261071
National Development Plan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Development_Plan
National Development Plan Website
http://www.ndp.ie/docs/NDP_Homepage/1131.htm
No More Celtic Tiger
From: The Economist
http://www.economist.com/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=11914428
Forecast
From: The Economist
http://www.economist.com/countries/Ireland/profile.cfm?folder=Profile-Forecast
VIDEOS:
Ireland Economy 1: Der irische Tiger
From: YouTube (Dt. Fernsehbeitrag von BW “Auslandsreporter”)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej1fGtT14IY&feature=related
Ireland’s Boom Years (2006)
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/wideangle/videobank/mixed_economic.html
BBC film on the latest economic problems of the
Republic of Ireland (2008)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/7676786.stm
Ireland’s Economic Woes
From: Gallup
http://www.gallup.com/video/110545/Irelands-Economic-Woes.aspx
Irish Economy Goes into Recession
From: You Tube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tCz9rma3-c&feature=related
from: Telegraph (newspaper article)