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"The Irish Experiment"

"The Irish Experiment" refers to the unique political, social, and economic changes that took place in Ireland, particularly during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This period saw Ireland transition from an economically challenged country to one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe, often called the "Celtic Tiger." Key factors included embracing technology, foreign investment, and significant social reforms. This transformation led to increased prosperity and a more vibrant society, although it also brought challenges such as housing crises and income inequality. The term encapsulates both the successes and the struggles of modern Ireland.