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Terry Prone: I get Botox not to look younger but to continue looking like myself 

Botox isn't about denying my age — it's a way of avoiding ending up like a balloon you find under the stairs a fortnight after the party
Terry Prone: I get Botox not to look younger but to continue looking like myself 

Terry Prone launching her memoir, ‘Caution to the Wind’, in 2023. She says gravity can give one a sourpuss look, but that a little filler corrects that and puts you back to cheerful normality. Picture: Arthur Carron

A column appeared on these pages last week that mentioned Botox — and I took issue with it (not the writer, that’s important), but we’ll come back to that.

First, though, a visit to Carlow and a question you could be asked only in Ireland. My visit to the Visual Arts Centre, Carlow, was to an event featuring Age-Friendly ambassadors such as actor Geraldine Plunkett, at which a woman came up to me and asked if I’d be pictured with her group. 

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