Buying Irish

Madam, – We are frequently told how important it is to support Irish jobs by buying Irish goods and services.

Madam, – We are frequently told how important it is to support Irish jobs by buying Irish goods and services.

Given that there are 50 million people abroad who consider themselves Irish, and only four million in Ireland, does it not follow that we are far more likely to support Irish jobs if we buy foreign products? – Yours, etc,

NEAL O’CARROLL,

Branswood,

Kilkenny Road,

Athy, Co Kildare.