Reading Isaiah After the Immolation of the Celtic Tiger IV
13 The LORD takes his place in court; he rises to judge the people. 14 The LORD enters into…
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Reading Isaiah After the Immolation of the Celtic Tiger III
8 Jerusalem staggers, Judah is falling; their words and deeds are against the LORD, defying his glorious presence. 9 The…
Reading Isaiah After the Immolation of the Celtic Tiger II
6 A man will seize one of his brothers in his father’s house, and say, “You have a cloak, you…
Reading Isaiah After the Immolation of the Celtic Tiger I
Last night I heard of the deal done to bail out Ireland. No wonder EU officials were delighted with the…
An Economic Herem in Ireland
Allegedly, one of the great barriers to some people embracing the Christian God is the picture of him portrayed in…
Ochon agus Ochon O
Ochon agus ochon o a traditional Irish lament which I learned in school in the words of the poem Caoineadh…
It's Over
Today the whole country knows that the seven fat years are well and truly over. I listened to the Irish…
Ireland's Shame
I understand that in the economic whirlwind that has struck Ireland, not everyone is suffering the same. Job losses in…
Ireland and the Killing of the Tiger
Judging from conversations and the news reports, the impact of the economic squeeze is much more pronounced back home in…