The cost of childcare

Sir, – Mary Keane (June 5th) touched a nerve.

I have indeed followed the recent discussion of privilege and private school fees with a certain degree of envy.

If only my two-year-old’s creche fees were as low as €6,000 per year. – Yours, etc,

SIMON STROUGHAIR,

Alcohol and brain health

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Medicinal cannabis and pain relief

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Housing crisis and the economy

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Human toll of climate change

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Dún Laoghaire,

Co Dublin.