Scaling down decentralisation

A Chara, - Being from Co

A Chara, - Being from Co. Monaghan, I am well used to the fact that hardly else in Ireland seems to know anything about the county. This apathy and ignorance is particularly prevalent in the current Government. I was interested to read in Thursday's edition that Monaghan has now been left out of the first phase of the revised decentralisation scheme. Then I noted that the towns in Monaghan are incorrectly labelled on your map. Does anyone care? - Is mise,

CIARÁN MAC AN BHAIRD, Roinn na Matamaitice, Ollscoil na h-Éireann, Má Nuad