How many more mass killings will it take before action is taken to make us feel secure in our schools, theaters and homes?

With Ireland progressing on target and England exiting the Rugby World Cup this past weekend, maybe it’s time for Ireland to unleash its secret weapon: the fourth shamrock to add to the three our brave rugby players already proudly wear on their jerseys?

On October 1, Rabbi Eiran and his Naama, who were in their 30s, were travelling between the West Bank Jewish settlements of Itamar and Elon Moreh with their four children when they were murdered by Palestinian terrorists.

How ironic it is that we will be "celebrating" the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising and the sacrifices made by men and women so Ireland could forge her destiny.

A number of dubious claims were made by Desmond Fitzgerald in an attempt to bypass international law (Letters, October 2).

I am writing with regard to the articles I have read in the Irish Examiner about the plight of refugees.

I was very impressed with the way that the last ‘Reeling in the Years’ handled one of my favourite politicians. At the beginning was Bill Clinton playing with words when discussing his sex life.

Children’s Books Ireland (CBI), the national organisation for the promotion of children’s books and reading, is deeply concerned about recent comments by the Minister for Finance regarding the desirability of iPads for every child over the age of five.