Honours, Irish Style

Sir, - Patrick Boland (June 8th) believes we should have some sort of honours system that would reward high achievers in the …

Sir, - Patrick Boland (June 8th) believes we should have some sort of honours system that would reward high achievers in the financial field. Mr Boland suggests we might make a start with: "OBE (Irl.), Order of the Brown Envelope". Well now, I'd be inclined to opt for something more upmarket, something baronical, perhaps.

Indeed, we could have our very own Burke's Peerage! - Yours, etc.,

Paul Delaney, Beacon Hill, Dalkey.