Silent casualties of the Celtic Tiger

THE advert in the local newspaper promised good jobs in Ireland.

Silent casualties of the Celtic Tiger

For Igor Shushkevich in the former Russian republic of Belarus, it seemed like the opportunity of a lifetime.

"They were looking for people. They were trying to bring the people into the country because there were shortfalls in the labour force.

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