An Irish-Filipino perspective on life in Ireland, the UK and Europe by John Ferris, the Honorary Philippine Consul in Dublin, taken from various news sources during November 2010.

All is not sweetness and light in the Emerald Isle as a second bailout of billions of Euros had to be agreed to keep the Irish economy afloat. The photo above is (reputedly) the reaction of German Chancellor (Prime Minister) Angela Merkel at a recent meeting when told the Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan had offered to pay for lunch









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