A chara, - As an ordinary citizen of civilised Ireland, and as the publisher of Eamon de Valera's authorised biography, written jointly by Mons Padraig O Fiannachta and the late Prof Tomas P. O'Neill, allow me to express my abhorrence at Kevin Myers's reference to Tom as being now "admirably placed to answer questions about Dev . . . . but he is not giving any consultations at the moment" (An Irishman's Diary, June 3rd).
How low are the depths of human insensitivity or perverted jocularity? -Is mise, Donal O Morain,
An Charraig Dhubh, Co Bhaile Atha Cliath.