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The 2008 financial crisis saw global capital markets withdraw support from the Republic of Ireland, which had financed its debt through excessive borrowing. Which other country's government debt became unsustainable due to the 2008 financial crisis, leading to a bailout?
In the Republic of Ireland, the 2008 financial crisis choked off global capital that had fueled the Celtic Tiger boom, forcing Irish banks to retreat. Portugal faced heavy government debt in the same crisis and turned to the IMF and European Union in 2011 for a rescue loan.