Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger, Hardcover - Fintan O'Toole

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For twenty years, Ireland's economic miracle was supposed to be the envy of the world. For years, those with economic power had been investing in a...

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Three years in the troubled British Isles, leading up to the election of Boris Johnson.

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Takes us around the world in search of one of the most colorful characters in history - the court jester. This work includes anecdotes, jokes, quot...

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W.B. Yeats's Celtic Enochian Chess A black imitation-leather, gold unpublished notebook dated December 1898, shows us the Yeats-Gonne-Pollexfen tea...

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September 1962: On a moonless night over the raging Atlantic Ocean, a thousand miles from land, the engines of Flying Tiger flight 923 to Germany b...

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