Irish Cancer Society funding saga has been mishandled dreadfully

Your editorial (January 14) offers a veritable understatement of gargantuan proportion, given the shambles of the Irish Cancer Society’s last few days in the media-zone and the surge of public opprobrium ensuing.

For an organisation which has so many highly paid fund-raising/advocacy ‘staffers’, it’s flabbergasting to witness how amateurish their handling of this funding fiasco has been.

Michael Clifford (January 14) parses and probes the scenario even further, concluding that the ‘wounded’ U-turn was prompted solely by adverse perception from outside the walls of its comfortable D4 surroundings.