March 6, 2008
Ireland's Growing Prosperity Sparks Increasing Philanthropic Efforts
In the last 10 years, the Republic of Ireland has earned the nickname the Celtic Tiger for its rapid economic growth.
Today, that tiger is changing its stripes — a growing number of Irish entrepreneurs are becoming as passionate about donating money as they are about making it.
"Generosity and capacity are already very much present in Ireland. Philanthropic infrastructure is developing rapidly," Thomas C. Foley, the American ambassador to Ireland, said at a
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