Reversing history

IN view of the obsequious welcome Charles Windsor received in Munster last year, I suppose it was not all that surprising to see a cabinet minister unveil a memorial to the English pirate Francis Drake in Carrigaline recently.

But many people will feel a little uneasy at the speed with which we are being reintegrated, culturally, socially and commercially, into Britain.

Niall Cronin

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