Letters to the Editor: Ryan should get nose out of Shannon energy issue

Ireland's energy supply situation is exacerbated by the warmongering of Vladimir Putin and Russia on the borders of the Ukraine, a letter writer says, which, if the situation escalates, informed commentators are reporting could result in the shutting down of gas supplies to the EU. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

It is beyond belief at this critical juncture that the Green Party’s Eamon Ryan would attempt to interfere with, and negatively influence, An Bord Pleanála’s decision to decide on the planning application for a liquified natural gas (LNG) Terminal on the Shannon.

Already, after years of energy mismanagement by successive governments, including the current coalition, our energy security is on a knife-edge, as we face the high probability of prolonged blackouts for the foreseeable future.