Madam, – I do not think that anyone can claim to have heard the first cuckoo this year as their nonsensical utterances have been prolific in many forms throughout the past few months. – Yours, etc,
Madam, – I know that it may be hard to swallow, but summer is on the way. On Sunday last I saw two swallows at Ballyhealy in Co Wexford. Things are looking up. – Yours, etc,