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A sedentary lifestyle is harming children

We need to realise that watching too many screens can lead to a sedentary lifestyle with obese children.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

TDs getting ready for the ultimate water fight

An imminent election? At least two Cork South Central TDs seem to think so.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

The Munster final should not be axed

I was astonished to read the opinion of the former chairman of the Munster Council, Sean Fogarty, on the Munster Football Championship.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

It’s propaganda to suggest Arabs are equal in Israel

I have lived and worked in Israel, on two separate occasions.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

Palestinian leadership disconnected from real politik

Daniel Teegan’s reaction to the increasingly tense situation between Jews and Arabs in Israel and the West Bank is sadly typical but not surprising as he instinctively blames the rising violence on “the ‘dumb’ political mind behind the racial and cultural status of Israel’s control” (Letters, October 8).

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Thanks to the stranger who helped me in Cork

I don’t know whether this is the kind of letter that you publish but this is the true news and there is no other way I can truly register my gratitude to the gentleman concerned.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Ireland hasn’t dealt with true multiculturalism

A 20 year old young lady, who escaped from Syria after being gang raped, has been found stabbed to death in Germany in what is thought to be an “honour” killing.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

No politician will force Irish Water job losses

I’ve marched many times with the water protesters and am proud to have done so.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Finlay’s argument bolsters begrudgery

Fergus Finlay gives a fairy tale analogy of how best to spend the taxpayer’s money on in his article “It’s investment in human capital we need not €6bn in capital projects” (Irish Examiner, October 6).

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015