Sir, – I’m with Aoife Lord regarding an honours system in Ireland being unnecessary (Letters, January 4th).
As for me, to be Irish is an honour in itself, and I am further exalted by being a citizen of the “Kingdom” of Kerry. – Yours, etc,
GERRY CHRISTIE,
Tralee,
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Co Kerry.