Underground overture

A chara, – Surely the best argument for putting the new electricity network underground is the vulnerability of overhead pylons to the ravages of our “new” weather patterns. – Yours, etc,

SEAN O DIOMASAIGH,

Kiltale,

Dunsany, Co Meath.

Sir, – The February 12th storm conditions provide ample justification for putting all electrical power and telecommunication lines underground. – Yours, etc,

DAN DONOVAN,

Shandon Street,

Dungarvan,

Co Waterford.