Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

The Tír na nÓg in which the Deputy lived before 1997 had an unemployment rate of 10% and working people's average industrial wage was €11,000 lower. The Deputy should not give me lectures on her Tír na nÓg. The future for this country would be best provided by a Government which provides——

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