Letters to the Editor: Older people need to make their voices heard

Discrimination against elders in Ireland is alive and well

US President Joe Biden: The focus should not be on age but on achievement.

Thanks to columnist Terry Prone for highlighting discrimination against older people in Ireland Once you reach a certain age in Ireland, it’s like you don’t count’.

“You don’t look your age” or “have you not retired yet?” which can often be seen as a nice greeting, can in fact be deeply insulting, even if unintentional.