Letters
Lack of government may signal recovery
Lack of government may signal recovery
One indisputable fact that has emerged over the last 20 or 30 years is that, in many countries, the death rate falls when the health service goes on strike.

Tue, 29 Mar, 2016

Driving British-reg cars and celebrating 1916
Driving British-reg cars and celebrating 1916

While entertaining Irish friends in Dublin recently (over on holiday from the UK) one pointed out to me how far behind we are here, and the cost of living in ‘Southern Ireland’. 

Tue, 29 Mar, 2016

Housing situation needs to be tackled as a matter of urgency
Housing situation needs to be tackled as a matter of urgency
Having recently expressed strong support for considerate landladies/landlords who are already subjected to a plethora of regulations and taxes, it is suggested that the imposition of new wide-ranging legislation on all property owners in order to protect tenants’ rights could lead to many of these small-scale individuals leaving the market.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Dudley Edwards’ suggestion fanciful
Dudley Edwards’ suggestion fanciful

I was intrigued by Ruth Dudley Edwards statement during the the Prime Time debate on RTÉ 1 on Wednesday, 23rd March, when she said that she was proud of the 240,000 Irishmen who had fought in WWI saying that they saved us from terrible consequences that would have ensued if Germany had won the Great War.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Publicity is exactly what the terrorists want
Publicity is exactly what the terrorists want

I have just read your excellent and well-balanced 23 March editorial on the aftermath of the Brussels atrocity.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

If Scandinavians can get along with one parliament why do we need two?
If Scandinavians can get along with one parliament why do we need two?

Barry Walsh backs up his support for retention and ‘reform’ of the Seanad by quoting the situation in Scandinavian countries [Letters, March 24].

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

We’ve given away our resources and fish
We’ve given away our resources and fish
We would not be in debth to the tune of €183 billion if we had not giving away our natural resources and all our fishing rights.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Politicians should serve the people, not the party
Politicians should serve the people, not the party
I am toying with the idea of forming a new political grouping called People Before Party.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Men’s silly and ugly hairstyles a growing trend that needs to be cut back
Men’s silly and ugly hairstyles a growing trend that needs to be cut back
The numbers of new, ugly, absurd men’s hair styles are on the increase.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

Rising up for the Easter march
Rising up for the Easter march
Our Easter Parade

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

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