Hark the Irish elite

Let’s resolve to do away with the smug condescension we direct at the poor

Listen up, elite people of Ireland: we need to talk about the revolting poor (and the left-behind culchies). This is The Sunday Business Post, so we can probably communicate freely without fear of being interrupted by our urban daytime-pyjama wearing friends and disgruntled country folk.

As the Bible says – Matthew 26:11 if you want to look it up – we’re always going to have the poor with us. So, with that in ...