Aosdána grants and the Arts Council

Sir, – The Arts Council might ponder on what Winnie the Pooh once said: “Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits”. – Yours, etc,

PATRICK O’BYRNE,

Phibsborough,

Dublin 7.

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Sir, – When actors, worthy or otherwise, are between paid engagements, they are said to be “resting”.

Perhaps non-productive Aosdána artists might consider taking an unsubsidised nap? – Yours, etc,

KEITH NOLAN,

Carrick-on-Shannon,

Co Leitrim.