Sir, - Two years ago, after a day at Cork Racecourse, our group went to Mallow for food and drinks. Later on, we asked the proprietor if it was possible to call a taxi. His reply was “not likely”; there wasn’t a single taxi working in the Mallow area that Saturday night.
I’m dumbfounded that the Dublin-based Minister for Transport, Darragh O’ Brien, chooses to ignore the recommendations of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to open up the taxi market.
Only in Ireland would a minister for transport refuse to improve public transport.
Simply unbelievable. - Yours, etc,
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KENNETH B ROBINSON,
Grenagh,
Co Cork.
