Place: Bandon Co

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Politico-speak comes from another planet
Climate change alarm
Septic charge acronym
Political parties have turned backs on our electoral area
Vaccine scaremongers should show their hand
It’s wrong to publicise vaccine scare tactics

I FIND disturbing the publicity given by your letters column (August 25) to an organisation calling itself ‘Mothers Alliance Ireland’ and websites trying to use scare tactics against the HPV vaccines.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2010

‘Sustainable yield’ theory has a fishy ring to it

I WISH to commend you on your excellent editorial headlined ‘Fishery reopened – A Disgraceful Concession’ (May 26).

Sat, 05 Jun, 2010

‘Cheap jibe’ does not explain suicide rate

SOME people blame “secularisation” for many of our ills, but Eamon Reilly (Letters, May 5) stoops to a new low when he blames our suicide rate on it and says faith is the answer.

Mon, 10 May, 2010

Bay health risk

THE proposed beach bylaws for Cork would restrict all activities except for people who swim.

Sat, 13 Mar, 2010

Home economics

FOR those of you who must grudgingly make your way through evening rush hour, spare a thought for the forgotten souls working from home.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2008

High price of oil may cut cost to environment

I WAS disappointed with the article headlined ‘The real cost of energy dependence’ (May 31).

Thu, 05 Jun, 2008

Eminent specialists at work — not mad scientists

IT is apparent that Dr ColmĂĄn Etchingham (Letters, March 25) has not bothered to familiarise himself with either the history of the formation of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) or with the detail of its work and method of operation.

Mon, 31 Mar, 2008

Educate Together is the answer to ‘sectarian model’

NORA BENNIS (Letters, November 30) suggests that Catholic domination and segregation of schools is required as the apparent only alternative is “theophobic indoctrination”, which would be no better.

Thu, 06 Dec, 2007

‘Intelligent design’ and ungodly persecutors

IN HIS letter making the case against Richard Dawkins’ book The God Delusion, Fr Con McGillicuddy (Letters, September 17) says that “commonsense provides irrefutable evidence, based on simple but cogent arguments” for a grand design by a “benign and caring creator”.

Wed, 19 Sep, 2007

Tablets often only make things worse

YOU are to be commended for your coverage of our Prozac Nation (Irish Examiner, March 28).

Sat, 31 Mar, 2007

Who will take on the road tolls monopoly?

YOUR correspondent Marie Ahern (Irish Examiner letters, December 17) wonders if she is the only person who is outraged at the increase in toll charges.

Sat, 15 Jan, 2005

Slurry has made us prisoners in our own home

I AM an ordinary housewife with two young children. We should be enjoying the summer here in our home in west Cork.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2004

We need a radical overhaul of waste policy

THANK God for the EU and its environmental regulations - I really believe that we would be living in a cesspit without them.

Fri, 06 Aug, 2004

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