Irish Book Week Non-Fiction Book of the Year

Shortlist 2025

The Bailout Babies

The Bailout Babies

By Adam Maguire

The children of the Celtic Tiger undoubtedly had the greatest start of any generation in Ireland’s history – on paper, at least.

But before they reached an age when they could take advantage of those auspicious beginnings the rug was pulled, the door was shut, the tiger was shot …

About Adam Maguire...

Adam Maguire is a TV, online and radio journalist working for Ireland’s national broadcaster RTÉ. He is focused on business, tech, media and current affairs. This is his first book.

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