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Is 53 considered ‘old’?

What age is ‘old’? With people living longer, many adults will be feeling younger for longer, but...

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12.12 27 Apr 2026


Is 53 considered ‘old’?


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12.12 27 Apr 2026


What age is ‘old’?

With people living longer, many adults will be feeling younger for longer, but there is nothing like Gen Z to humble you… According to a survey in the UK, young people now consider 53 to be old.

So, do you agree?

Joining guest host Anna Daly to discuss is Broadcaster, Writer and Comedy Storyteller Barbara Scully and Today FM’s Cathal O’Sullivan.


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