“I think it is fair to say that 2007 represents a turning point for the Irish economy.”

—  Brian Cowen

Tansey, Paul and Beesley, Arthur, Tough Budget on way as growth slows down&quot;, The Irish Times, 19 October 2007, 2008-05-07 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/frontpage/2007/1019/1192737567227.html, <br class="br">2007

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