How teenagers talk

Madam, - Ciarán Mac Murchaidh writes (February 24th): "In West Belfast you will hear teenagers talking like their great-great…

Madam, - Ciarán Mac Murchaidh writes (February 24th): "In West Belfast you will hear teenagers talking like their great-great-great-grannies, as the Irish language flourishes among the modern youth."

West Belfast must be a rare place indeed. In the world that I inhabit, teenagers don't even speak the same language as their parents. - Yours, etc.,

NIALL GINTY,

Howth Road,

Killester,

Dublin 5.