We can follow Eddie Hobbs, but not Ros na Rún
(Irish Examiner letters, August 18). It’s funny that despite those disappointing results, most people know a bargain from a rip-off, and when Eddie Hobbs presented a programme last year highlighting the various price scams we have to endure in this country, the general public were glued to the television.
Yet after the same number of years spent studying Irish as maths, how many people could watch Ros na Rún and comprehend it without the aid of subtitles?
