Predictions for 2020

Sir, – I predict that “despite Brexit” will become the most significant modifier of the new decade. – Yours, etc,

Dr JOHN DOHERTY,

Vienna.

Sir, – I foresee a Fianna Fáil-led coalition, with a smattering of Green, Labour and Independent TDs making up the difference. I do not, however, foresee Fine Gael being quite as compliant as Fianna Fáil was in propping up such a ramshackle arrangement. – Yours, etc,

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DEIRDRE MURPHY,

Dublin 8.