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A Chara, - Your correspondent Kevin Myers claims that virtually nobody speaks Irish.

A Chara, - Your correspondent Kevin Myers claims that virtually nobody speaks Irish.

Does this mean that I am a virtual nobody? That there is virtually nobody in my family? That I went to an all Irish primary school with virtually nobody? That my all Irish secondary school had an educational record where virtually nobody earned it one of the best academic records in the state? That I took part in and won an Irish Times sponsored inter varsity debating competition against virtually nobody.

Your correspondent is an ass. He is virtually a somebody. - Is mise le meas,

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