Brace yourself for another belt of baloney

Madam, - I was interested to note the latest example of "auctioneer-speak" in an advertisement in Thursday's edition for the …

Madam, - I was interested to note the latest example of "auctioneer-speak" in an advertisement in Thursday's edition for the Point Village - which will, it seems, be "sitting on the buckle of Dublin's coastal wealth belt".

If only we could remove the said belt and administer same to the originator of this phrase for what it will surely spawn.

Where next? Maybe Mullingar is situated somewhere close to the necktie. - Yours, etc,

KENNETH FINN, Ballycarroll, Portarlington, Co Laois.