Table of Contents:
Crisis, what crisis? The Catholic Church during the Celtic tiger years / Eamon Maher
The Celtic tiger and the new Irish religious market / Catherine Maignant
Shattered assumptions: a tale of two traumas / Brendan Geary
'Tendency-wit': the cultural unconscious of the Celtic tiger in the writings of Paul Howard / Eugene O'Brien
Popular music and the Celtic tiger / Gerry Smith
'What does a woman want?': Irish contemporary women's fiction and the expression of desire in an era of plenty / Sylvie Mikowski
Topographies of terror: photography and the post-Celtic tiger landscape / Justin Carville
Immigration and the Celtic tiger / Bryan Fanning
'What rough beast'? Monsters of post-Celtic tiger Ireland / Kieran Keohane and Carmen Kuhling
Women, fictional messages and a crucial decade / Mary Pierse
'A hundred thousand welcomes': food and wine as cultural signifiers / Brian Murphy
Contemporary Irish fiction and the indirect gaze / Neil Murphy
'Holes in the ground': theatre as critic and conscience of Celtic tiger Ireland / Vic Merriman
'Ship of fools': the Celtic tiger and poetry as social critique / Eoin Flannery
Between modernity and marginality: Celtic tiger cinema / Ruth Barton.