Eastern Bypass

Sir, - Frank McDonald has every right to oppose the Southern Port Access Route and our efforts to relieve the city of the incredible…

Sir, - Frank McDonald has every right to oppose the Southern Port Access Route and our efforts to relieve the city of the incredible pressures caused by port and north-bound traffic (The Irish Times, March 15th).

He has no right to question my integrity, or that of the Lord Mayor and Cllr Ryan, who cosponsored the proposal. Our decision was based on a commitment to serving the people and the interests of Dublin. - Yours, etc., Cllr Dermot Lacey,

City Hall, Dublin 2.