In my senior years, it is somewhat frightening to find that the “City by the Lee” continues to be devastated during spring tides by floods, not withstanding the intervening years of advances in technology and a ravaging tiger in funding availability.

This country is gone to the dogs and the people who run it have no idea of how the decisions they make impact on its citizens.

THE contradictory reports and Jesuitical reports attributed to the agencies involved in the liver transplant transport failure confirm the incompetence in our emergency planning when a serious event inconveniently happens outside “office” hours Monday to Friday.

THE Government has nationalised Anglo Irish Bank and overnight the national debt has been greatly increased.