Sir, – The present winter has been very unpleasant, particularly with all the storms and rain we have had to suffer. Maybe it is just as well that we can boost our morale a little by kidding ourselves into believing that St Brigid’s Day is really the first day of spring. – Yours, etc,
SEÁN ANDREWS,
Maynooth,
Co Kildare.
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Sir, – Is it too late to start Dry January? – Yours, etc,
DAVID CURRAN,
Knocknacarra,
Galway.