Madam, - M. Gohery (June 25th) calls for a plebiscite on the future of Carrickmines Castle in the interests of democracy. This ignores the fact that the castle is protected by the National Monuments Act 1994 which was brought in by the democratically elected government of the day in response to the outcry over Wood Quay.
In the light of the Luas debacle widely reported in your paper last weekend, has anyone considered that the delays in the completion of the M50 might be the result of similar bureaucratic blunders? - Yours, etc.,
MARK SIMONS,
South Park,
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Foxrock,
Dublin.