Sir, – In An Irishman's Diary, Frank McNally explores potential definitions for the term "latchiko" (January 13th). Here in rural Galway, a latchiko is a lad, (always), who gets himself a name for getting up early, so he can stay in bed all day! – Yours, etc,
ANNE MARIE KENNEDY,
Craughwell,
Co Galway.
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Sir, – Describing party animal Boris Johnson as a bit of a latchiko would seem apt enough. – Yours, etc,
KEVIN McLOUGHLIN,
Ballina,
Co Mayo.