We can’t control what others do and we can’t stop misfortune from striking. But we can control our own actions. Those who are financially prudent will most likely enjoy success, even if events don’t always go their way.
While I can only claim a partial Irish heritage, my great, great grandfather came from County Clare: family legend says he died at age 95 doing the Irish jig at a wedding, I feel a strong affinity to the old sod, so here goes.