Seanad debates

Wednesday, 17 May 2006

Ageism Policy: Statements (Resumed).

 

3:00 pm

Photo of Mary WhiteMary White (Fianna Fail)

It appears that bar owners fear that well-mannered and respected older people will not fit in with younger clients, some of whom, as reports indicate, drink too much and become involved in anti-social behaviour. If an older person does not look the part in a sexy, jazzy bar, he or she is not allowed to enter.

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