The status of Ulster Scots

Madam, - Lord Kilclooney's letter of November 9th illustrates one of the stupidities of the Belfast Agreement.

Madam, - Lord Kilclooney's letter of November 9th illustrates one of the stupidities of the Belfast Agreement.

The nationalist republican minority's insistence on recognition of the Irish language was no reason for a foolish Unionist minority being permitted to insist, as a sine qua non, on the inclusion of a non-existent spoken language, Ulster Scots. What a farce. - Yours, etc,

GEORGE GILLILAND, Kirkliston Park, Belfast 5.