Having studied Commerce at UCC, he went on to qualify as a chartered accountant before going on to work in both the private and public sector. Photograph: Alan Betson
It was not lost on political observers that, notwithstanding the scale of the €14 billion package, McGrath was keen to place a strong emphasis on caution and prudence. “I will manage our nation’s finances carefully for the sake of the generations that come after us,” he told the Dáil while announcing multi-billion euro future-proof funds.
McGrath became the first in his family to go to college. Having studied Commerce at UCC, he went on to qualify as a chartered accountant before going on to work in both the private and public sector.
Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)
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