On the trail of the tortoise

Sir, – David Rolfe (May 11th) suggests that potentially errant tortoises should have the return address and postage affixed …

Sir, – David Rolfe (May 11th) suggests that potentially errant tortoises should have the return address and postage affixed to their shell. Does this not take the concept of snail mail to new dimensions? – Yours, etc,

AJ ROUS,

Shanganagh Road,

Killiney,

Co Dublin.

Sir, – I heard from a reliable source that Florentine the tortoise was leading the charge to keep Éamon Ó Cuív in Fianna Fáil. – Yours, etc,

GEOFF SCARGILL,

Loreto Grange,

Bray, Co Wicklow.