That's according to Age Action who say many older people have seen their weekly income cut by more than 13 euro since 2009.
It come as the results of a global AgeWatch Index shows a slight drop in Ireland's score – but Age Action says our rise in the global index is not a result of improved conditions here, but of poorer results for other countries.
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Justin Moran from the charity says that older people are struggling to make ends meet.