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Council callers

At the start of the month your paper reported that council managers were receiving lump sum payments of €300,000 and an annual pension payment of €75,000 a year upon their retirement in their mid-fifties.

I now see that they are proposing to send their staff to our homes to collect a contribution towards these payments.

Vincent Spillane


Glanmire

Co Cork

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