Sir, – If we, the customers, guarantee to spend more than we can afford, and more than last year, might we ask and expect the retail and hospitality sectors to defer playing Christmas music until December 12th?
Such offerings as “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”, and so on, looping endlessly from November 1st grate by 10:15am on that day.
It could also be argued that the semi-permanent exposure to the music is damaging to the mental health of the employees. – Yours, etc,
ROSSA BUNWORTH,
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Clontarf,
Dublin 3.