Is it any wonder Enda Kenny is so determined there should only be an Oireachtas inquiry into the banking crisis because his party must have a lot to fear if any of the light shone on the decision to offer the guarantee strayed from Fianna Fáil and extended to the elephant in the room, which is why Fine Gael agreed to support the guarantee too.

While it’s all very entertaining to read about the Anglo taped phone conversations, might I suggest that you are barking up the wrong tree: instead, the media might be better employed by finding out what happened to those infamous password-protected computers, and why their contents have not been revealed.

Surprise, surprise, we are back in recession again.

Too bad water-boarding has been outlawed as David Drumm badly needs his mouth washed out after giving Ireland Anglo’s Ashes.

We write to highlight the grave matter of how legislation in the Republic may affect the fight for the unborn child in Northern Ireland.

How long before some former terrorists from Croatia, and now ‘noble’ politicians, agree with the orders from their new EU allies — that turf cutting must be stamped out in Ireland?

Deputy Joanna Tuffy bemoans a lack of in-depth analysis in the arguments to retain or abolish the Seanad (Irish Examiner, 24 June).

The proposed creation of a new road through the historic heart of Kilkenny city will bring increased traffic through the area and will sever the ‘Medieval Mile’ which links Kilkenny Castle with St Canice’s Cathedral.

There appears to be a lot of people who are not happy about living near windfarms.

I am carrying out research for a biography on Richard Hayward, a popular writer and well-known actor, singer, broadcaster and folklorist.