Place: Clonakilty Co Cork

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

columnists

Labour in government forgot the working class and its vote collapsed

First, I wish to commend and endorse the comments of Joe O’Donoghue, Co Cork, on the betrayal of the working class by the Labour Party (Irish Examiner, Letters, February 5).

Who picked up the golf dinner tab?

We are eternally grateful to response volunteers

A debt of gratitude

Fire-stricken family salutes the local rescue services

One cut we simply can’t afford

Is there a capital conspiracy to lead Cork astray?

I DEFY anyone who is not familiar with the motorways/roads out of Dublin to Cork to navigate them without getting lost.

Tue, 15 Jul, 2008

North Africans share similarities with Irish

I READ with interest Kyran Fitzgerald’s reference (Irish Examiner, November 24) to reports that, of all immigrant groups, north Africans have the lowest sense of identity with Ireland and the lowest level of social interaction.

Mon, 11 Dec, 2006

Rossport residents and drift-net fishermen are victims of powerful forces

ONE of the toxic effects of the Celtic Tiger is the notion that people with wealth and power should have more influence on society.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

Poor road signs can lead to trouble ahead

WE were told recently, after another tragic weekend of road deaths, that driver misbehaviour — speed, alcohol, etc — is the primary cause of accidents. Another reason, I believe, is bad or non-existent road signage.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2006

Compulsion is the enemy of Irish language

THE allure of any commodity is greatly enhanced by the policy of forbiddance.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2006

Muesli muncher confesses

I HAVE a terrible confession to make: I eat muesli and, dare I admit it, sometimes I even mix my own! I also own up to wearing Birkenstock sandals.

Wed, 22 Mar, 2006