Sir, – Tánaiste Simon Harris, on Morning Ireland, commended Cara Darmody, a 14-year-old disability campaigner currently holding a protest outside the Dáil “for shining a spotlight” on disability issues.
Does this mean the young girl is doing the work of a Minister, and an entire government department? Perhaps the Minister should take the spotlight from Cara, and use it to do what the State is supposed to do. – Yours, etc,
PETER DECLAN O’HALLORAN,
Belturbet,
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