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\u003cp\u003eMarch 2011: Enda Kenny and Eamon Gilmore have just formed a coalition government between Fine Gael and Labour. Irelandâs banks are broken, unemployment is heading for half a million, the public finances are in deficit, international lenders rate Ireland as âjunkâ and the country is in an IMF bailout.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Tánaiste in the new Coalition, Eamon Gilmore was at the heart of every major economic decision taken during his term, and as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade was primarily responsible for restoring Irelandâs international reputation and trade connections.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his extraordinary political memoir of these dramatic and turbulent times, Eamon Gilmore writes frankly about the political price the Labour Party has paid for some of their choices, reflects on the circumstances that led to his own resignation and assesses the prospects for Irelandâs continued recovery, including the risks which could yet blow Irelandâs economy off course.\u003c/p\u003e |
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