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Sir — The award of the Freedom of Dublin to climate change campaigner Greta Thunberg earlier this year should be seen as a first step in correcting the gender discrepancy associated with recipients of this honour.
Deeper Water Location Urged for Roundstone's Waste Water Treatment Plant 16th March 2021 Roundstone Harbour in County Galway - the town's existing sewerage scheme dates from 1929 and discharges raw wastewater directly into the sea at three locations. Irish Water has defended its location of a new wastewater treatment for the Connemara village of Roundstone amid local fears it will perpetuate pollution of the inner bay. As The Times Ireland edition reports, Irish Water is seeking to purchase private land for the treatment plant, instead of opting for land owned by the IDA close to outer Rou...