﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Celtic Tiger news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more Celtic Tiger stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/28278/celtic-tiger.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:28:26 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/67875/for-boom-to-bust-ireland-another-great-migration.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>For Boom-to-Bust Ireland, Another Great Migration</title><description>The collapse of the Celtic Tiger is prompting another mass exodus from Ireland's rural west, the Wall Street Journal reports, with young workers once again abandoning their hometowns for London or the US. After a rare decade in which emigrants were flooding back to the island, as many as 40,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/67875/for-boom-to-bust-ireland-another-great-migration.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 8:40:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/62657/celtic-tiger-hangover-pounds-dublin-bars.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Celtic Tiger Hangover Pounds Dublin Bars</title><description>Once the poor man of Europe, Ireland rode a breathtaking economic boom that transformed Dublin into one of the region's swankiest capitals. But now that the Celtic Tiger has gone bust, the ambitious restaurants and exclusive lounges of the new Dublin are closing their doors. Cash and credit have dried...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/62657/celtic-tiger-hangover-pounds-dublin-bars.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 7:50:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/30847/as-celtic-tiger-slows-ireland-again-empties.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>As Celtic Tiger Slows, Ireland Again Empties</title><description>The massive Irish economic engine of the '90s brought decades of emigration to a screeching halt and hordes of EU immigrants flooding through open borders to lay claim to plentiful jobs. But as the Celtic Tiger begins to look like a kitty, the Wall Street Journal reports, many of those...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/30847/as-celtic-tiger-slows-ireland-again-empties.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:01:03 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/23311/celtic-tiger-has-a-thorn-in-its-paw.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>'Celtic Tiger' Has a Thorn in Its Paw</title><description>In his 11 years as Ireland's prime minister, Bertie Ahern presided over explosive economic growth that earned the once-moribund nation the nickname "Celtic Tiger." But his presumptive successor, finance minister Brian Cowen, is inheriting a dismal situation: after a decade of boom, Ireland's economy is set to grow at the...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/23311/celtic-tiger-has-a-thorn-in-its-paw.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 7:38:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/23215/irish-pm-resigns-in-kickback-scandal.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Irish PM Resigns in Kickback Scandal</title><description>The prime minister of Ireland announced his resignation today in the face of a growing scandal over his personal finances, reports the Irish Times . Bertie Ahern, a key player in the Northern Ireland peace deal once tipped to be the first permanent EU president, admitted no wrongdoing in the surprise...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/23215/irish-pm-resigns-in-kickback-scandal.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 7:11:52 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>