Morning Ireland

How are people surviving on the State pension?

Morning Ireland

Show Notes

Reporter, Sheila Naughton meets with members of Kildare Older Persons Council, who are struggling to survive on their pensions. Susanne Rogers, Research and Policy Analyst, discusses Social Justice Ireland's Poverty Focus 2026 report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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