Sir, – In the current era of American oligarchy and nepotism, Dolly Parton in her passing and in the universal response to her profound humanity, evokes the greater United States where humility, authenticity, dignity and hard work are cornerstones and where unpretentious patriotism is an endearment. – Yours, etc,
MICHAEL GANNON,
Kilkenny.
Sir, – What a wonderful American. Need I say more? – Yours, etc,
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JOHN O’CONNELL,
Letterkenny,
Co Donegal.
Sir, – While we mourn the passing of a true American legend of such humble beginnings who had amazing talent and was a true philanthropist, we might pause to think there may be hope for that great country. – Yours, etc,
DES FOLEY,
Brittany,
France.
