Rory Gallagher's iconic 1961 Strat is finally headed to the National Museum in Ireland

I was recently in Finland and spent some time looking at how their planning system works. Similar population to Ireland. Far more land. And a process where you can move from site to planning approval relatively quickly. Compare that to here, where two years can pass and you’re still waiting for a decision. Even when planning does come through, there aren’t enough skilled tradespeople to deliver the work. That delay and scarcity feeds straight into higher costs. These aren’t small issues. They co