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Irish Anger

As Ireland faces up to one of Europe's most punishing financial crises, Ed Butler looks at the growing anger amongst its citizens.

As Ireland faces up to one of Europe's most punishing financial crises, Ed Butler looks at the growing anger amongst its citizens. In September tax-payers were asked to underwrite, proportionately, the biggest bank bail-out of all time. For Assignment Ed meets casualties of the crisis, and asks if this typically quiet, conservative population, will continue meekly to bear the burden of the nation鈥檚 dramatic boom and bust.

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25 minutes

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Fri 29 Oct 2010 00:05GMT

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  • Thu 28 Oct 2010 08:05GMT
  • Thu 28 Oct 2010 11:05GMT
  • Thu 28 Oct 2010 14:05GMT
  • Thu 28 Oct 2010 19:05GMT
  • Fri 29 Oct 2010 00:05GMT

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