Licensing of Stringfellow's

Madam, - So the lap-dancing supremo, Mr Stringfellow, finds Judge Watkins "worldly", and Dublin a "modern European capital" …

Madam, - So the lap-dancing supremo, Mr Stringfellow, finds Judge Watkins "worldly", and Dublin a "modern European capital" after he has been granted the go-ahead for his nightclub. Have we not certainly come on, from being once dubbed "The Island of Saints and Scholars"?

Indubitably the scantily-clad "dancers", undulating in their itsy-bitsy thongs to the titillation and sexual arousal of Ireland's goggle-eyed, salivating male customers, will raise the moral tone of Parnell Street! Poor Ireland. - Yours, etc,

VERA HUGHES, Moate, Co Westmeath.