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Time for an umbrella group?

A worrying increase in discarded broken brollies

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The Irish Times - Letters to the Editor.
Wed Feb 18 2026 - 05:15 • 1 MIN READ

Sir, – I think now would be an opportune time to set up an ad hoc umbrella group to look into the prevalence of discarded broken brollies. I’ll volunteer to be its first spokesperson. – Yours, etc,

PAUL DELANEY,

Dalkey,

Co Dublin.