Irish economy being so reliant of Foreign Direct Investment is damaging what makes Ireland, IRELAND.
So much of the money & investment that floods into Ireland is from the Pharma & tech sector but that is also why most of the workers in the tech companies particularly, are on short term contracts that prevent them being able to apply for mortgages and are majorly non Irish workers? We have a worse housing crisis than the UK with these short term contract workers securing so much of the rented housing which is severely impacting those that were born in Ireland & can’t even begin to think about getting on the housing ladder until far later in life than is normal. Our HSE (NHS) makes the actual NHS look like a well oiled machine we are currently experiencing our worst ever hospital bed crisis with people being forced to sit in chairs for days on end in the hospitals because we have no beds. Then we have the green which is paralysing traditional industries in this country & driving away not only home ownership but also car ownership. The 2nd hand car sector is in cris...