I’m tired of the stereotypes and Millennial blame game

May 27, 2021 01:36 UTC

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I’m tired of the stereotypes and Millennial blame game

Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationI almost choked on my avocado toast reading Frank Coughlan’s piece, (‘Millennials, be careful what you wish for,’ Irish Independent, 25 May). Is he suggesting if Sinn Féin gets into government, Millennials will be to blame? Apparently I’m somehow innocent, idealistic and too ‘suckered by the last soundbite’, to cop any of this. Next time Mr Coughlan wants to lob accusations and tired stereotypes at a group of people, how about don’t. Sheila WardCarraig Mhachaire Rois, Co. MhuineacháinNo more Irish briquettes?

Source: Irish Independent May 27, 2021 01:36 UTC

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