Hounding a hare

Sir, – Let’s put talk bubbles over the heads of the two animals pictured in The Irish Times (February 4th) during the National…

Sir, – Let’s put talk bubbles over the heads of the two animals pictured in The Irish Times (February 4th) during the National Coursing Championships in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

The Hound: “Little hare, little hare, do not worry, I have a mask to stop me biting you!”

The Hare: “Oh, great hound, I know – but I still recognise you as the enemy, what is why I run!”

Moral: Instinct rules, okay? - Yours, etc,

BRENDA MORGAN,

Asgard Park, Howth,

Co Dublin.