A yellow card for McDowell

A chara, - Michael McDowell's remarks in the Dáil last Thursday about John Gormley TD and the Green Party were disgraceful and…

A chara, - Michael McDowell's remarks in the Dáil last Thursday about John Gormley TD and the Green Party were disgraceful and frightening (The Irish Times, March 10th). At a time when we are trying to eradicate bullying from so many areas of Irish life, the Minister for Justice is a very bad role model for our children.

I very timidly suggest that the Minister take a more level-headed approach. That or resign. - Is mise,

SEÁN Ó RIAIN, Gairdíní Bhaile na Lobhar, An Charraig Dhubh, Co Átha Cliath.