In a Letter to the Editor this week, Councillor Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig writes how children should never be canon fodder for rich men’s wars ‘Death by a thousand cuts’ is a well known phrase that is used to describe the slow killing of anythingv – neutrality, sovereignty, a law, human rights, even humans; […]
Letter to the Editor: Ticket prices for All-Ireland finals reach new heights
Once again, the GAA have decided, rather than keep ticket prices down to a manageable level for families, OAPs and and Students, prices for stand and terrace tickets for the All Ireland finals in hurling and football have reached new heights. Stand tickets priced at €100 and terrace tickets at €55, with no concession for students or OAPs, shows that the […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Staff at LUH deserve full praise
Having recently been sent to Letterkenny University Hospital by my GP for a scan following abdominal pain, it was with a certain amount of trepidation I arrived at LUH at midday on the Tuesday, hoping to be back home that evening. However, that was not to be. As it transpired, I spent three nights in […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Active Travel plans won’t solve traffic problems in Letterkenny
It has taken me some time to put this letter together but, now that my blood pressure appears to have returned to more normal levels, I believe I can express my opinion without use of my extensive repertoire of expletives which would have ensured it definitely not be fit for publication. It would seem that […]