After getting the final word on the cost of the water charges I’ve decided to start charging myself for the use of water.

The ‘Blue Gold’ of Ireland is being put up for Sale.

Fergus Finlay misses the point.

Ireland’s political system constantly demonstrates it is a corrupt dysfunctional system where cronyism rules the day.

There has been pain for Irish citizens since independence. 

The average motorist has to pay an extortionate amount for the privilege of driving on our pothole-infested roads,(unless of course you live in Dublin where this does not apply, they have the best of roads there). However if you pay motor tax either every three or six months there are further penalties imposed.

Ireland’s water has been fluoridated for 50 years. That’s time enough for improvements in oral health and to show there have been no documented medical side effects.

Residents of the Kinsale Road Accommodation Centre recently demanded that their human rights and dignity be restored and that applications for refugee status be dealt with swiftly.

I refer to Padraic Neary’s letter (September 27) in response to mine (September 23) on the topic of girls outperforming boys in exams.

The victory of our ladies’ football team in last Sunday’s All-Ireland senior final was fantastic and the most extraordinary sporting achievement of 2014.