The importance of the hi-tech industry to employment and the economy in this country is immense, but too heavy a reliance on it could prove detrimental to both, unless it is geared up for greater competition from the new EU member states.

No to Nice is best. I find it insulting that the Government should be putting another referendum after the emphatic No last time.

WHEN the children playing near the Royal Canal in Dublin saw a suitcase floating in the grimy water, little did they know the Pandora's Box of crime, intrigue and deception they were about to open.