A symbol for the city

Madam, - At a time when Dublin is grinding to a halt because of overdue and overpriced Luas construction, suspension of weekend…

Madam, - At a time when Dublin is grinding to a halt because of overdue and overpriced Luas construction, suspension of weekend and Christmas DART services, port tunnel works, etc., how appropriate that Dublin tourism has selected the Millennium Spire as the new symbol of the city.

With the last of its 20-year bulbs extinguished after just four months, it's just not working either! - Yours, etc.,

CIARAN McDONNELL, Castleknock, Dublin 15.