A new name for Liffey bridge

Sir, – As we approach the centenary of the 1913 Lockout and prepare for the 1916 centenary commemoration, James Connolly bridge…

Sir, – As we approach the centenary of the 1913 Lockout and prepare for the 1916 centenary commemoration, James Connolly bridge would be a fitting memorial.

The inscription might even incorporate a quotation with contemporary resonance from Liam MacGabhann poem The Citizen Army: “The Citizen Army is out today, and if you wonder why, Go ask the lords of the banking house if their cash returns be high.” – Yours, etc,

SÉAMUS DOOLEY,

St Thomas Road, The Tenters,

Dublin 8.