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Mon 06 Jun 2009The grand plan
Ireland’s tech boom was a mirage, but we could yet become the next Silicon Valley. Don’t laugh – all we need is a few bright ideas and a little bit of State cash, writes wunderkind Patrick Collison
IN A SENSE, Ireland’s frequently proclaimed goals of encouraging innovation and creating a “knowledge economy” are unfortunate: it’s hard to see how to do something about them. How do you sit down and start fostering innovation?
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