Letters

Legacy of Ahern is just one of denial

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern told the US Congress: "I am happy as the first Irish leader in history to say there is peace on the island of Ireland."

Unions' anti-Israeli views unfair

As a lifelong trade unionist, I was concerned at the anti-Israel speeches from some of the speakers at the May Day rally in Belfast's Donegall Street on Saturday.

Give fly-posters a pasting

I live and work in Finaghy in south Belfast and I am fed up that people can come along in broad daylight and quite blatantly fly-post on telecommunications cabinets.

17:54	Woman's body discovered at house in Athlone
17:52	Limerick Gardai granted court orders to retain seized cash
17:33	Four fire service units battle blaze at Co Kildare meat factory
17:30	Passenger plane makes emergency landing at Shannon Airport
17:29	Harney receives frosty reception at INO conference as outgoing president criticises HSE "bureaucracy"
17:22	City set for Europe as Big Phil distances himself from Eastlands hot-seat

17:54	Woman's body discovered at house in Athlone
17:52	Limerick Gardai granted court orders to retain seized cash
17:33	Four fire service units battle blaze at Co Kildare meat factory
17:30	Passenger plane makes emergency landing at Shannon Airport
17:29	Harney receives frosty reception at INO conference as outgoing president criticises HSE "bureaucracy"
17:07	HSE and nursing unions negotiations at a critical phase

15:39	Medvedev flexes military muscle in Moscow streets
13:41	Fritzl ordered to remain in custody for further month
10:53	Labour support falls to record low in Britain
10:49	Street clashes continue for third day in Beirut
09:30	Iraqi police claim capture of al-Qa'ida leader
09:16	Burma condemned for stifling cyclone aid effort

17:22	City set for Europe as Big Phil distances himself from Eastlands hot-seat
17:19	Ireland left short in centre for summer tour
13:36	Massa fastest in Turkish Grand Prix practice
13:31	Hleb determined to leave Arsenal this summer
13:26	GAA aims to make Croke Park carbon neutral
13:24	Westmeath unchanged for championship opener

Quick links

A solution to solving MoT failures

My 27-year-old car that I use every day has just failed the MoT test for a second time.

Sinn Fein's game is flagging

As a boy, his father told John Hume, 'you can't eat a flag'. But, as demonstrated in marketing leaflets, Sinn Fein believes people will swallow anything wrapped in national colours.