Recession, what recession?

Sir, – We are being told constantly that there is no money in the country and people can’t pay their mortgages, buy oil, pay…

Sir, – We are being told constantly that there is no money in the country and people can’t pay their mortgages, buy oil, pay bills or put food on the table.

So where are the people who are going on all the foreign holidays advertised in the supplements we are being bombarded with at the moment? Who are the million-plus people who holidayed in Spain alone last year?

Where are all the people who can afford to go to the many shows and plays that are advertised in the media on a daily basis?

Are they all in hiding? – Yours, etc,

BARBARA LEAHY,

Clohane,

Skibbereen,

Co Cork.