Age Friendly Ireland / Newsletter / 18th July 2025
Old Cork Suburb House to be Knocked for 24 New ‘right-size’ Homes
An old former family home on Cork’s southside will be knocked to make way for the Council’s latest ‘rize-sizing’ development. The sheltered housing will be for older people wanting a …
The Petal Pot
Diamond Imaging
Coral Leisure
Hillgrove Hotel
Truagh Spirit
Offaly’s Older Peoples Council Honoured at Civic Reception
Cathaoirleach Cllr John Leahy, on behalf of Offaly County Council’s Elected Members, hosted a civic reception to honour Offaly’s Older Peoples Council and its wider network in the Áras an …
Dementia: Understand Together June update
Communities: Dolores McElligott, Team Leader, Community Worker HSE South West was also interviewed on Radio Kerry about the partnership, you can read their article here: https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/north-kerry-community-becomes-one-of-irelands-first-dementia-inclusive-towns-441212 Irish Independent (The Kerryman): …
Age Friendly Ireland / Newsletter / 11th July 2025
Supporting Creative Engagement in Older Age
Medically led Exercise Programmes for Older People Rolled Out Across Meath
This first of its kind partnership between Meath County Council, Age Friendly Ireland, the GAA and ExWell aims to boost the health and wellbeing of older people The medically led …
Age Friendly Ireland / Newsletter / 4th July 2025
Age Friendly Ireland Local Updates
Age Friendly Roscrea Age Friendly Roscrea attended an event in Croke Park hosted by Adult Literacy for Life (Solas/ETB), which showcased Literacy Champions around the country. Read More HERE PUPILS …
PhD Position in Data Governance Best Practices and Open Data Space
(48 months fully funded) Project: Data Governance and Evidence based Policy Making-Partnership for Research on Ageing and Older People Supervisor: Prof. Markus Helfert We offer an exciting opportunity to join …
Age Friendly Ireland / Newsletter / 27th June 2025
New Ross adds two Age Friendly parking spaces
At the launch of the Age Friendly parking spaces in New Ross were (left to right); Cllr Michael Sheehan, Niamh Bolger, Age Friendly Officer, Cllr Pat Barden, Cllr John Dwyer, …
Killarney Soccer Memories Café Hosts Free Special Sporting Memories Event
Killarney Soccer Memories Café is set to host a unique Sporting Memories event on Saturday, 28th June bringing together soccer lovers of all ages to relive cherished moments from the …
Holidaymakers urged to be on high alert for travel scams as fraudsters ramp up activity over the summer months
Consumers advised to use scamchecker.ie to verify if websites and links are legitimate before making any bookings as the summer holiday season gets into full swing, FraudSMART, the fraud awareness …
Patrick Mulley
Cavan Older People’s Council Information Roadshow – Ballyconnell Community Centre
Cavan Older People’s Council in collaboration with Cavan Age Friendly Programme hosted an Information Roadshow in Ballyconnell Community Centre on Tuesday 17th June 2025. The event was open to older …
Mayor’s Official Opening of 13 units under the Capital Assistance Scheme/Charleville Care Project
The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Joe Carroll, performed the official opening of 13 Capital Assistance Scheme (CAS) funded housing units for Older Persons at Charleville Sheltered Housing …
Age Friendly Ireland / Newsletter / 20th June 2025
Age Friendly Ambassadors Spotlight Emotional, Mental and Physical Health in Ageing
Age Friendly Ireland’s Ambassadors’ Day returned on Wednesday 18th June with a clear message: emotional, mental and physical health must take centre stage in how Ireland supports and celebrates ageing. …