Johnf Colgan News Today

Sir — I am writing to you on behalf of my gorgeous nana, Kathleen Corrigan, who passed away on Friday at 99 years young, only a few months shy of her 100th birthday.

Sir — Adopted people are still facing an uphill battle to get any information in the very secretive world of adoption in Ireland.

Sir — The Government, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) and installers of heat pumps are convincing when they tell us to upgrade home heating systems from fossil fuels to an electric pump.

Sir — Ireland’s vegetable growing area is down 10pc on last year. This follows a pattern of recent years where vegetable farmers, who supply the most wholesome fresh produce, are unable to compete with the low-cost selling of imported vegetables.