Time to rein in the horsy set

CONGRATULATIONS to Pat Brosnan on his excellent column on our tax-favoured bloodstock industry (Irish Examiner, Nov 15).

Time to rein in the horsy set
Tue, 26 Nov, 2002 - 00:00

Yes, it’s time for the horsy set to give back some of the tax-free millions they rake in for stud fees.

Charlie McCreevy is very helpful to his cronies in the golden circle and their offspring have no worries about losing the €3,700 first-time buyers’ grant.

Maire Bean Uí Corcorain,

Lisadell,

Fountainstown,

Co Cork.

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