Article: Boom a boost to society & economy; CELTIC TIGER 1.(News)

Article: RYANAIR boss Michael O'Leary has rubbished former ...
Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  November 29, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Michael O'Leary has rubbished former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern as a "feckless ditherer" who presided over the Celtic Tiger economy -- the benefits of which ... the Government had made from the Celtic Tiger had been "pissed away", that ...

Article: 'Teflon Taoiseach' Bertie unseated by ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  April 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... process, in Europe and the development of the Republic's Celtic Tiger economy. As he attended the Nato summit in Bucharest ... office I have held Bertie Ahern CAPTION(S): Ex-Irish Taoiseach Bertie Aherne speaking to the media after crisis talks on the Northern ...

Article: 'The banks conned the government and their shareholders ..we were ...
The Mirror (London, England);  October 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... out there on the streets, the people are feeling the pain, and many - rightly or wrongly - say he is to blame. When the Celtic Tiger was roaring at its height, they think Bertie took his eye off the ball, he didn't mind the money and the rest of us are ...

Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) shakes
Getty Images;  May 15, 2007 ;     241 words ...CHRIS YOUNG Getty Images 05-15-2007 Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) shakes Full Size JPG (1225 KB) Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) shakes hands with his British counterpart Tony Blair after his address to representatives from both Houses ...

Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) addresses representatives ...
Getty Images;  May 15, 2007 ;     254 words ...CHRIS YOUNG Getty Images 05-15-2007 Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) addresses representatives from ... Full Size JPG (1272 KB) Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (C) addresses representatives from both Houses of the British Parliament, the ...

Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern addresses representatives from ...
Getty Images;  May 15, 2007 ;     239 words ...CHRIS YOUNG Getty Images 05-15-2007 Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern addresses representatives from both ... Full Size JPG (1245 KB) Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern addresses representatives from both Houses of the British Parliament, the Lords ...

Transcript: IRISH TAOISEACH BERTIE AHERN IRISH ...
Washington Transcript Service;  April 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Transcript Service 04-30-2008 PRIME MINISTER AHERN ADDRESSES A JOINT MEETING OF CONGRESS APRIL 30, 2008 SPEAKER: IRISH TAOISEACH BERTIE AHERN [*] AHERN: Madam Speaker, Senator Byrd, members of Congress, Senator Kennedy, and chairman and past chairman ...