Explore the complex landscape of ethics and values in contemporary Ireland with “A Just Society?”. Once lauded as a land of saints and scholars, Ireland faces a crisis of confidence across its institutions, from politics and banking to the Church and law. This collection of 25 incisive essays by prominent figures like Fr Peter McVerry and Mary Banotti offers a critical analysis of Ireland’s evolving value system. As rapid social and economic changes challenge traditional moral guidance, particularly the Catholic Church’s declining influence, difficult questions arise about resource distribution and the balance between individual rights and societal good. Discover a hard-hitting examination of the ethical realities in 21st-century Ireland, making this a vital read for anyone interested in the nation’s quality of life and its future direction.