Letters to the Editor: We should not have to peek over wall for hurling

Cork supporters celebrate on the pitch after their thrilling Munster SHC win at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh last week. Picture: Daire Brennan/Sportsfile

Every nation marshals and elevates a cultural artefact to be its solar plexus or defining thing.

Here in Ireland, we have become Atlanticist, European, modern, and progressive. We have made our peace with Britain. We still dance at Lughnasa and our writers have often defined us abroad.