Sir, – Nick Davis writes to say he abhors the way Irish people castigate the state of Israel and finds the land of his birth to be deeply anti-Jewish (“Being Irish and Jewish: I love my home, but I am so angry”, Letters, October 19th).He also asks why real examples of genocide in Nigeria and Sudan don’t receive the same level of attention in Ireland. The war zone that is Gaza is covered regularly in this country, whereas other war and conflict zones involving mass deaths have not received the same publicity. The placement of Gaza within a wider European...