Figuring it out

AS he said himself, Jack Kavanagh should do the math (‘US student fund an obscene waste of money’, Letters, March 4).

Sat, 06 Mar, 2010 - 00:00

€20 million divided by 60-plus students divided by 5-plus years equals approx €66,666, or less, per student per year — not €330,000 as Mr Kavanagh miscalculates.

Tom O’Connor

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

A view of the Irish and American flags in Croke Park ahead of Sunday’s game 25/9/2025

Colin Sheridan: NFL is spectacle, invasion, conquest — and has no place in Croke Park

S Colin Sheridan: Patrick Kielty's nod to Jimmy Kimmel rings hollow, thanks to RTÉ's hypocrisy

S Terry Prone: Charities should never have dealt with that serial dud, Sarah Ferguson

Courts Columnists Place: US Place: Clara Drive Place: Palo Alto California Person: Jack Kavanagh Person: Kavanagh Person: Tom O’Connor

<p>When the history of Ireland is written, and the scroll of Ireland’s peacemakers is settled, Martin Mansergh will be high on any list. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

Fergus Finlay: Martin Mansergh was top of the list of peacemakers in the North

READ NOW

Figuring it out

Fergus Finlay: Martin Mansergh was top of the list of peacemakers in the North

Revoiced

Latest

Figuring it out

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Fergus Finlay: Martin Mansergh was top of the list of peacemakers in the North

Revoiced

Latest

Most Read