The St Patrick’s Day festivities kicked off a seemingly worldwide celebration with parades in what seemed like every major city on earth. In New York, Tanaiste, Eamonn Gilmore decided to boycott an all-male Hibernian Society of Savannah dinner, which may have put a dampener on things. Nothing compared to the dampener foisted on Cyprus as they announced their plan to pay back a multi billion euro bailout. The banks have still to reopen. Sticking with debt, this time at home, it appears that those having difficulty paying their mortgages will have to forego luxuries like satellite TV packages and private ...