Letters: We don't have a far right in Ireland, it's just people are concerned at Government's impotence
I believe we should not live in fear of the bogeymen of the far right, but more the inertia of the bloated middle classes.
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I believe we should not live in fear of the bogeymen of the far right, but more the inertia of the bloated middle classes.
Sir — For more than 43 years the Stardust families sought truth and justice. For much of that time it must have seemed that the families — with grief and love in their hearts — walked alone, except for the few who stood by them.
How lucky the Government was in 2022 to have an incoming chairperson of Siún Ní Raghallaigh’s integrity and ability to steer an embattled RTÉ through rising storms.
The Six-Day War in June 1967, when Israel’s tanks drove across the Sinai desert, taking Egypt’s tanks in their sand bunkers in the first defence line by surprise and defeating the second and third defence lines, was described at the time by military historians as brilliant and audacious.
Another suspected arson attack this past week, on a property linked to the housing of immigrants in Ireland, follows the significant ramping up of similar attacks last year.