Discrimination in schools

A chara, – While I'm sure that Eileen Gamble is sincere in her views, her article ("A gay teacher on coming out in the staffroom", Education, May 27th), coming as it does after many others in The Irish Times attacking our system of denominational education, must be viewed in that light.

It is interesting that alleging discrimination in one area should be used to justify discrimination in another in the attempt to deny the parents of Ireland their right to educate their children in a manner that accords with their religious beliefs. –Is mise,

Rev PATRICK G BURKE,

Castlecomer,

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Co Kilkenny.