Anthem at rugby matches

Madam, - Unlike Paul Kelly and Keith Nolan (letters, March 21st), I am prepared to forgo Amhrán na bhFiann at away matches if…

Madam, - Unlike Paul Kelly and Keith Nolan (letters, March 21st), I am prepared to forgo Amhrán na bhFiann at away matches if Ireland is to be a nation once again at least for 80 minutes on the pitch.

Meanwhile if Keith Nolan were to do his homework he would find that at home matches in the Republic Amhrán na bhFiann is played, out of respect for the host state.

So he should have no worries about Croke Park.

- Yours, etc,

READ MORE

BASS TYRRELL, Clonakilty, Co Cork.