WE should not be surprised at the scenes of mayhem in London and other British cities.

WHERE, or more importantly when, will this ego-trip fest end?

I agree with Justin Kelly that the current Leaving Cert system “has many flaws”.

THE topic on abuse seems to be going on endlessly. We all know it happened.

CHILD sexual abuse, in all its manifestations, is akin to dry rot.

NOEL Hickey’s letter (August 6) may have stirred memories in many people. Mr Hickey was referring to events at Carrignavar.

YOU wait years for a gay president and then three Gays come along together.

MINISTER Phil Hogan claims that the €100 property tax is to fund local councils.

FIRSTLY, let’s get to the root of the problem that plagues all western democracies, namely the fact that most politicians regard being re-elected as their first priority, resulting in their reluctance to take hard economic decisions.

ON page 11 of your newspaper last week (August 5), there were two articles with accompanying photographs.