Sir, – Further to Frank McNally’s Updated Triads of Ireland (An Irishman’s Diary, October 22nd), three more kinds of eejit: right eejit, feckin eejit, right feckin eejit. – Yours, etc,
GRETTA BYRNE,
Ballina,
Co Mayo.
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Sir, – Frank McNally’s piece was brilliant. However, despite my having corrected him before, he’s still writing eejit with a “j”. When, being from Monaghan, he should be spelling it “eeget.” – Yours, etc,
MATTIE LENNON,
Blessington,
Co Wicklow.
A chara, – Frank McNally is worth his weight in gold. – Is mise,
LEO SHANNON,
Droichead Nua,
Co Chill Dara.