Thursday 24 January 2008

David McWilliams


…de Réalt a’Disceart:

Some say that the Celtic Tiger is dead. In fact some are saying that it died four years ago, but in West Cork you wouldn’t notice. It was ever only a mewing kitten here, quietly growing but not roaring.

According to David McWilliams, Irish economist and broadcaster, this group is turning to interests that are much more about pure Irish culture than looking to the rest of the world. There is an increased interest in the Irish language and more children are being sent to the Gael schools than ever before.

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