Letters

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:57

  Memories of bygone days in Kells

  Dear sir - My sisters and I would like to make an addition to your recent account of the history of Crosby's Shop in Kells.

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:56

  Mortgage arrears code changes

  Dear sir - On Friday 13th August, the Financial Regulator announced new proposals to update the existing Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears.

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  Published: 25 Aug 2010 16:58

  Pakistan situation is urgent

  Dear sir - The people of Pakistan are facing a public health catastrophe after the worst floods in living memory.

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  Last updated: 25 Aug 2010 16:57

  Unfair cover charge for vintage exhibitors

  Dear sir - It is with great dismay I write this letter, but in the interests of fairness I feel I must write to you.

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  Published: 25 Aug 2010 16:56

  Minister's offer of childcare place

  Dear sir - It is with great amusement that I send this letter having received some correspondence from the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs.

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  Published: 18 Aug 2010 16:58 (1)

  Dempsey has always delivered for constituency

  Dear sir - In interest of fair play, clearly the lifetime of good work being done by Minister Dempsey has somehow being forgotten in the heat of the moment.

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  Published: 18 Aug 2010 16:57

  Stories on inspiring teachers sought

  Dear sir - I am currently compiling stories about the impact of inspirational teachers for a book that will be published later this year by 'The Super Generation' in...

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  Published: 18 Aug 2010 16:56

  Wartime nursing in Britain

  Dear sir - I am lecturer in nursing at Trinity College Dublin in the School of Nursing and Midwifery and wondered if you could help me to recruit contributors to an oral history...

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• Apology owed to Louth
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• More pressing issues than stag hunting

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• Opinion

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  Published: 1st September, 2010 05:00pm

  What future now for Navan Hospital?

  

  The erosion of surgical services at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan has continued to accelerate over the past number of months.

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  Last updated: 25 Aug 2010 17:00

  Life after the Leaving Cert

  Last week, in this newspaper, as we looked ahead at the release of this year's Leaving Certificate Examination results, we quoted the principal of Rath Chairn's Colaiste...

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  Published: 25 Aug 2010 16:59

  Time to fight back for hospital

  On 10th August, the HSE ordered the cessation of all laparoscopic surgery in Our Lady's Hospital in the interests of "patient safety". Within a week, 47 local general...

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  Published: 18 Aug 2010 17:00

  Death by gun all too common

  Once again this weekend the headlines have been dominated by death by gun as another victim of so-called gangland shootings met his end. Daniel Gaynor became the 18th person to...

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  Published: 18 Aug 2010 16:59

  Once upon a time…

  Once upon a time in a truly blessed land, money flowed like a stream of honey from the heavens. For this was a very special land - far more sacred and exalted than any other.

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  Published: 11 Aug 2010 17:00

  A case of Nero fiddling while Rome burns

  Ireland is inexorably moving towards the point where half a million people could be unemployed. Seasonally adjusted, the live register figure now stands at 452,500, some 8,000...

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  Published: 11 Aug 2010 16:59

  It wasn't just the banks - we did this to ourselves

  Okay. You are up to you neck in debt. Your house is worth half the value of your mortgage, which is in arrears and you have not one penny in savings.