I WAS surprised at how your coverage of recent opinion polls seemed to miss out on possibly the most glaring feature of the results.

RESPONDING to Enda Kenny’s criticism in the Dáil recently, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said the problems in the health service could not be solved “overnight”.

JUSTICE Minister Michael McDowell, an eminent senior counsel, tells us that €300 million worth of legal fees at the Mahon tribunal will somehow cost €1 billion.

THE Taoiseach told the Dáil last week that Ireland would be the laughing stock of Europe if it didn’t introduce e-voting soon.

Kerrin McEvoy was in unstoppable form at Salisbury, notching a 535-1 treble including two winners for Sir Michael Stoute.

TWO-thirds of vocational school principals would abandon their post if given a satisfactory escape route, a report has revealed.