AFTER DRUMCREE

Sir, As an obscure member of the Protestant tribe, I should like to commend the courage and, honesty displayed by the "Taoiseach…

Sir, As an obscure member of the Protestant tribe, I should like to commend the courage and, honesty displayed by the "Taoiseach in recent days.

Your readers will recall the useful function fulfilled by the child in Hans Andersen's story, The Emperor's Clothes. In similar fashion, by a few well chosen words, Mr Bruton has torn to, shreds the absurd pretence that it is the Chief Constable who is in control of law and order in Northern Ireland. - Yours truly,

Holywood,

Co. Down.