A chara, - A cheer for the poet Micheal O Nuallain (August 11th) who single-handedly, but with a little help from the High Court, got the thing on O'Connell Street stopped when spokespeople from the Institute of Architects should have known better.
There is no statue to Padraig Pearse there, he says. 'Tis time, so allow me to be the first in offering a modest bob, in five digits and a bit, as soon as the authorities undertake to provide just that to our late manly soldier, teacher and volunteer. - Is mise,
Uinseann Mac Eoin, Marlborough Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.