skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Thursday , January 05, 2012 IRELAND Island of Taints and Dollars Ireland , once known as The Island of Saints and Scholars Now better referred to : as The Island of Taints and Dollars In some of my recent past Posts Rants I was expressing the need and the hope that the Irish Parliament might see fit to show some moral backbone and lead the country from the front by taking a 50 cut in their truly massive , and now immoral , salaries and pensions . This proposition however