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Mature reflection

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Sir, – As a music fan, this year I have been lucky enough to see the American band Mr Big in the Academy in Dublin. Tickets were €35 with no reports of resales. I saw Robert Cray from one of the comfortable seats in the National Concert Hall.

I also went to the Bruce Springsteen concert where, after queuing for over an hour (and missing the start of the performance), I got to watch the star on a big screen while listening to drunks around me singing Springsteen songs.

Nature has a way of telling us we are getting old! – Yours, etc,

DAVE ROBBIE,

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Booterstown,

Co Dublin.