A chara, – In his otherwise excellent piece on the state of the UK post-Brexit (“Three years on from Brexit, Britain seems unable to govern itself”, Opinion & Analysis, January 31st), Fintan O’Toole ponders the status of a sausage on the ferry from Stranraer to Larne. Given that ferries ceased operating from Stranraer in 2012, the status of any such sausage would be “unfit for human consumption”. – Is mise,
JOE McLAUGHLIN,
Bonnyrigg,
Scotland.