Councillor Dermot Lacey

Letters to the Editor

Post Archive


  • Letter to Editor – Lights, Camera, Farrell

    The Editor, Letters Page, The Irish Times, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2. Dear Editor, The programme “Lights, Camera Farrell” ( RTE 1 27th September) was a wonderful evocation of a time when RTE had a Current Affairs agenda and a committment to Public Service Broadcasting. Thanks for the memory. Yours sincerely, Councillor Dermot Lacey

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  • Tenant Purchases of City Council Flats (Letter to Editor)

    Dear Editor, As someone who supports the policy of enabling Dublin City Council tenants purchase their flats I was intrigued by the letter from former Councillor, Chris Andrews ( 23rd August). In his five years as a member of the City Council, I cannot recall one occasion on which Mr Andrews sought to advance such…

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  • Open Letter to Ryan Tubridy

    Ryan, You are an enjoyable broadcaster – easy to listen to and a pleasant break from many of your more pompous colleagues in Montrose. However your snide reference to the Lord Mayor of Dublin last Sunday was unfair and says more about your colleagues in RTE and the excessive coverage they and you gave to…

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  • Myers and Scouting for Boys

    Letter to the Editor of The Irish Times, 16th August 2004. Madam Kevin Myers never ceases to amaze. Despite his usual efforts to honour those who sought to uphold and defend the former British Empire, he managed, in his review of “Scouting for Boys” (Weekender July 31st) to attack the one former Imperial Soldier. Robert…

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  • Landmark Scheme (Letter to the Editor)

    Letter to the Editor of The Irish Times, 29th July 2004 Madam, Your Editorial “Landmark scheme” (28th July) was as welcome as it was unusual, in that it painted an accurate, if all to rare portrayal, of the work of Dublin City Council.

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  • Dick Roche & An Taisce (Letter to Editor)

    25th March 2004 Letters to the Editor The Irish Times, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2. Madam,

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  • RTE & Current Affairs (Letter to Editor)

    7th March 2004 Letters to the Editor The Irish Times, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2. Madam,

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