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@willski
The dreadful idea in Ireland was to assume that the economy would continue to grow at the rate that it did from 1995-2005, and then borrow against that assumption.
This is kinda what everyone did, but Ireland had the biggest boom, and borrowed the most and therefore had further to fall.