ISN’T it farcical observing all these presidential candidates making their sales pitches to us voters?

NOW that that the international domain naming organisation (ICANN) is expanding domain suffixes, can I suggest that failed developers, bankers, politicians, etc, are only given a .nama domain so that we can be forewarned of any possible future dealings with them!

THE Methodist Church has a long tradition of unwavering opposition to gambling.

YOUR article and editorial on Operation Kerb quotes from an anti-prostitution group (Ruhama) and a Dublin councillor about this policy as practiced in Sweden.

MATT Cooper (Opinion, June 17), concisely catalogues the patent fallacies of the Tipperary casino-complex proposal, offering risk-assessment, reasoned reality and regular horse sense en-route.

IN a Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce wrote “the quickest way to Tara is through Holyhead”.

AS we are about to elect a new President and vote for a change in our Constitution to allow members of the judiciary to be treated similarly to the cash-strapped population, would it not be an opportune time to allow a further change in the Constitution?

IF a proposal is to be put to the people of Ireland to reduce judges’ pay, the electorate should have the discretion to decide and give the decision.

THERE is no doubt the month of May was special this year, what with the visit of Queen Elizabeth and her husband, followed by the shorter visit of President Barack Obama and his wife.

IN my letter to the Irish Examiner (June 11), regarding alleged abuse in some care homes, I criticised the absence of inspections applied to HSE-run esablishments.