When are we really going to get honesty and the truth from Gerry Adams? I feel so sorry for Maíria Cahill and victims of Sinn Féin/IRA sexual violence.

The genocide of Jews in the last world war was one of the greatest atrocities ever recorded.

I don’t know of a more condemnatory term in the lexicon of Irish history than landlord. Yet the reality is that many farmers today are in effect landlords, renting or leasing land to others.

Good news in the construction industry? Central Statistics Office figures indicate an increased number of smaller residential extensions. But the number of commencement notices lodged in local authorities continues to be depressed, now at 30% below 2013 levels, a historic low.

I agree with your recent letter “postal code debacle like e-voting shambles” (Letters, Oct 17).

As a past student of Blackrock College I support the Government’s proposed legislation ensuring all schools have an open-door admissions policy to all children.

When is a bonus, not a bonus?

Closing the long wave service is wrong. I use it occasionally when the FM signal fails.

Minister Noonan might like to acknowledge the relevance of Robert Frost’s lines to the present government: “ I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep”.

A definition an Irish discount, I mean budget, is charge double and give half off.