Budget hardship cannot work
We are being told that this is to fix the sovereign debt problem.
How do we let the Michael Noonan and Brian Lenihan types get away with such posturings?
Try from €1.50 / week
SUBSCRIBEWe are being told that this is to fix the sovereign debt problem.
How do we let the Michael Noonan and Brian Lenihan types get away with such posturings?
Already a subscriber? Sign in
You have reached your article limit.
Annual €130 €80
Best value
Monthly €12€6 / month
Introductory offers for new customers. Annual billed once for first year. Renews at €130. Monthly initial discount (first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12 a month. Ts&Cs apply.
CONNECT WITH US TODAY
Be the first to know the latest news and updates
Newsletter
Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox
Saturday, February 7, 2026 - 11:00 PM
Saturday, February 7, 2026 - 9:00 PM
Saturday, February 7, 2026 - 11:00 PM
© Examiner Echo Group Limited