France can learn from Irish recovery: PM

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Friday said France could find inspiration from the Irish economic recovery, including its start-up culture, as an example of an economy oriented towards high growth. Ireland's economy raced ahead at the fastest rate in Europe last year following the end of its European Union-International Monetary Fund bailout, and is forecast to grow strongly again this year. Valls wanted "to see what we can (take) from the Irish example," he said at a joint