John Daly: Surviving the Irish economic slump

What a difference a decade makes: On this exact date 10 years ago, I dropped a friend to Shannon Airport — another statistic in the gathering gloom of Ireland’s great recession.

John Daly: Surviving the Irish economic slump

What a difference a decade makes: On this exact date 10 years ago, I dropped a friend to Shannon Airport — another statistic in the gathering gloom of Ireland’s great recession.

An individual with a canny eye for a good property deal, he had eventually, like many, over-extended himself with debts far our-weighing income.

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