Democracy postponed

WORDS of wisdom from by Cal Hyland (‘Political savings’, Letters, May 20) when he suggested it was in the public interest for the three national by-elections not to go ahead.

Democracy postponed
Wed, 26 May, 2010 - 01:00
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We can’t afford them, he suggested.

In that case, perhaps all future elections in this state should be cancelled.

Cllr Kieran McCarthy

Pebble Beach

Rushbrooke

Cobh

Co Cork

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