ON the 25th anniversary of the nuclear accident in Chernobyl it is timely to pay tribute to the generosity of the people of Ireland over many years in assisting those affected in Belarus, Ukraine and Russia.

IT was with great interest that I read B. Lewis’s letter (April 21) regarding subsidised local authority canteens.

IT is possible to get rid of banksters without them getting massive payouts on the way out.

DAY by day I see this great country being dragged to its knees.

How can we even think of spending €800 million on a motorway from Cork to Limerick with the country in economic meltdown?

IN response to recent and unfair criticisms of the Irish Greyhound Board’s examination of establishing a brand new greyhound industry in China, the following positive outcomes for our country need to be highlighted.

A NEGLECTED facet of the Nyberg report has been the part played by the Irish media in inflating the bubble economy.

PERHAPS you could clear up some points for me regarding the many training schemes on offer from Fás as I now find myself unemployed.

AFTER the recent tragic and unwarranted incident in Northern Ireland, I noted that Enda Kenny attended the young man’s funeral for which he is to be commended.

OF late there seems to be something wrong with being nationalist.