How to know when it’s summer

Sir, – Further to Brianna Parkins’s “How to know when it’s summer in Ireland: The signs are subtle so pay close attention”, People, June 7th) and recent correspondence (Letters, June 13th), church car parks half full with camper vans on the Wild Atlantic Way. – Yours, etc,

MIKE MORAN,

Clontarf,

Dublin 3.

‘Is that your wife? You should be ashamed’: a charity collector’s anti-immigrant hate in south Dublin

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Local history: From William Orr and the not-so-united Irishmen to a box of underwear labelled ‘ass sizes’

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Here are 33 places to eat in Ireland that readers say are good value

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David Coote has made a fool of himself – but worse, he’s undermined referees

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Sir, – Ham and sand sandwiches. – Yours, etc,

LAURA O’MARA,

Stillorgan,

Co Dublin.

Sir, – You stop wearing a vest.

Getting the garden furniture out of the shed.

Drinking cider instead of beer. – Yours, etc,

MICHAEL C O’CONNOR,

Waterford.