David McWilliams | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:David_McWilliams,_Nov_2014_01_(cropped).jpg) David McWilliams in 2014 | |
| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) |
| Education | Blackrock College |
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| Spouse | Sian Smyth |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | davidmcwilliams |
David McWilliams (born 1966) is an Irish economist, writer, and journalist. Since 1999, he has been a broadcaster, writer, economic commentator and documentary-maker. He has written five books, The Pope's Children , The Generation Game, Follow the Money, The Good Room and Renaissance Nation, and written regular columns for the Irish Times and Irish Independent.
McWilliams has a reputation for explaining economic ideas with memorable phrases or stock characters, most famously "breakfast roll man".[1][2]
- ^ "McWilliams is a real self-made man – he invented himself". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "David McWilliams is sounding like a populist politician". The Irish News. Retrieved 1 April 2021.