Lesser-spotted sun

Sir, – There was a big shiny yellowish thing in the sky on Wednesday.

Is this something to report before the cuckoo letters start landing in your post tray? – Yours, etc,

EAMONN CARNEY,

Clonskeagh,

RM Block

Try today’s Daily Eight: A new eight-clue Irish Times crossword

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In Burke country: ‘Many people have a lot of time for the family but want to keep their heads down’

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‘Men tend to get boosts while women face blockers’: Why are there so few female CEOs?

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The Plough and the Stars review: Abbey’s centenary staging features fine performances but doesn’t always gel

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Dublin 14.