We need the behaviour of the Central Remedial Clinic Board to be examined and blame laid where it should be.

Louise O’Keeffe’s victory against the Irish government in the European Court of Human Rights is a victory for all institutionally abused children. Her bravery and determination deserves the highest commendation.

Charlie Flanagan TD, chairman of the Fine Gael parliamentary party, said the closing of our embassy to the Holy See could be reviewed once we had an economic upturn.

It is strange that so much publicity has been given to An Post’s mistake in issuing a stamp with the wrong image of Capt. Jack White, one of the founders of the Citizen Army.

It may have passed unnoticed by most, but something momentous happened during the debate with the committee of the Oireachtas.

Alison O’Connor (Opinion, Jan 24) is not right when she says that the culture of entitlement has survived because “Irish people could hardly countenance anything different”.

Our Irish Water project has been compared by some to the Rural Electrification Scheme of the late ’40s and early ’50s. Even Phil Hogan might agree with that — but only in so far as it is distribution of a national utility.

Listening to various reactions about the recent RTE programme Amber has got me thinking. The country has been talking about the disappointing ending and how let down and annoyed they are at the programme, especially the ending.

A 2013 Red C poll commissioned by the Peace & Neutrality Alliance showed that 78% of Irish people support a policy of Irish neutrality.

The dispute between Build4Life and CUH management about the ring-fencing of in-patient facilities for cystic fibrosis patients highlights the extraordinary efforts of the charity in fundraising for these much-needed services.