BRENDAN CAFFERTY (Letters, November 6) seeks to take local clergy in Mayo to task because they have raised concerns over the Corrib gas pipeline. Yet in doing so the priests were only following the basic tenets of Christianity.

THE recent murder of 15-year-old Ballymena schoolboy Michael McIlveen once again highlights the ugly reality that is sectarianism on this island.

WHEN the Normans dropped in on Wexford in the 12th century at least everybody admitted it was to steal as much as they could carry.