Ireland A Corporation Haven, But Not So Great For Those Who Live There

In its yearly poll, Forbes Magazine has named Ireland the best county in the world to do business. Undoubtedly, a great accolade, as the country becomes the first to exit the Eurozone bailout, but how does that translate into tangible benefits for the people who live there. The green shoots of recovery appear to be emerging in official statistics, but can the country ever achieve anything close to the prosperity enjoyed during the heady days of the ‘Celtic tiger’? Ireland: Good news for overseas investors Forbes’ staff writer, Kurt Badenhausen wrote: ‘Ireland scores well across the board when measuring its…