Following the debate on gay marriage my view is evolving.

I am disgusted to hear that Minister for Health Dr James Reilly’s and Minister of State for Primary Care Alex White’s bill to tackle our country’s problem with alcohol abuse is moderate.

With the probable industrial relations protest that will happen in future weeks and months, as a reader of your newspaper I would like to implore you to keep your coverage of politics in this country positive.

THERE are 31 primary-level gaelscoileanna in Dublin. However there are only eight second-level gaelscoileanna, or gaelcholáistí in the county.

I FIND it scandalous that the Government parties — in particular Fianna Fáil — have consistently lied to people since the decision to drop universal entitlement to a medical card for the over-70s.