DEPUTY Lucinda Creighton warns that trade unions should be worried about the prospect of Fine Gael getting into government.

STEVEN KING (Feb 16) talks about Sinn Féin actually “burning the banking bondholders“, given their track record.

I HAVE been working in the public/civil service for the best part of 15 years. In all that time, I have never felt the urge or need to put pen to paper regarding my job as I know I work hard and deliver an efficient service.

THE present election will have to be run a second time on the grounds that it is the most un-democratic election that has ever been run within the Irish State.

February 10 was a sad day at Cork Airport. If it happened because of the fog, what can solve this?

I FIND it absurd, given the perilous state of our economy, that there should be such vociferous opposition in some quarters to the proposed visit here of one of the richest people in the world.

I AM a senior citizen and as polling day nears. the same vacuous rhetoric is emanating from all the parties. We are being subjected to phoney debates, and a rush of meaningless media polls.

WE do not have to pay the debt of foreign banks. We didn’t borrow the money.

WHAT was Bono thinking with his misplaced statements about the “struggle” song “Kill the Boer, kill the farmer”? He doesn’t know the first thing about the way that song has been used in the past few years, or the 3,000 farm murders in South Africa.