Sir, – On the release of the best employment figures for some years giving grounds for optimism, the news item fails to make the front page of any of the three main Irish newspapers (November 27th).
In your case, the good news is relegated to page 3 of the Business news. The headline on the front page is "HSE says deficit may be double Minister's estimate". The article goes on to say that this is a worse-case scenario and could happen.
No wonder the country is depressed. – Yours, etc,
TOM RYAN,
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