Cork City Council has won a Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government award for its work on a project that uses surplus renewable energy to provide free hot water to …
During this peak online shopping period there is an increased risk to shoppers, with fraudsters primed to take advantage of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas rush. Scammers frequently …
How policies are influenced and shaped for older people across Waterford city and county were among the daylong discussions addressed by older people who attended the Annual General Meeting of …
On Friday 21st of Novemeber the 10th Anniversary National Meals on wheels Network Conference was held in the Strand Hotel, Limerick. The conference was offically opened by Minister of State …
Kildare Age Friendly SPOTLIGHT SERIES : AGE-FRIENDLY VOICES: A LEGACY OF KINDNESS will commence in January. We will feature one voice per month in the newsletter. Celebrating the Heart of …
Putting Your House in Order Workshops Creative Cavan, Cavan Age Friendly and Cavan County Library Service were delighted to welcome Irish Hospice Foundation and Decision Support Service to 4 workshops …
Over 100 older people from across County Cavan attended a recent Age Friendly Road Safety Event ‘Safe Journeys Ahead’ at Farnham Estate Hotel. The event was organised by Cavan County …
A social inclusion programme has released its first ever public case study to support older people in Meath, highlighting efforts to reduce isolation and strengthen community participation. The Social Inclusion …
This week, Slieve Russel Hotel in Cavan became the first Dementia-friendly hotel in Ireland! We are delighted for this achievemtn. The hotel has been also shortlisted for the National Age …
“In a National competition, with fantastic entries from every county, it was a great honour for Westmeath Community Development to be representing Westmeath, with our ‘Live Longer and Prosper’ programme, …
Ivan’s Travels Through Dog-Friendly Ireland with Anthony Walsh – Thursday 27th November at 7.00pm Based on his book, Anthony’s talk provides tips, stories, and recommendations for dog-friendly activities on his …
Loughboy Library Weekly Online Clinic Tuesday 25th November from 2.30 – 3.30 pmWould you like to learn more about the wealth of online resources available from Kilkenny Libraries? Pop in …
A Kildare nursing home resident has been recognised among Ireland’s best at the NHI Care Awards 2025, the leading national celebration of excellence in nursing home care. Jimmy Cox, a …
Putting local government back at the heart of building Ireland’s communities? Published: 13 November, 2025Author: Seán Ó’Riordáin, LGIU Ireland Commissioner The much-awaited new national policy on addressing the challenges of …
THERE WAS no shortage of sparkle, smiles, or celebration at the 2025 National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards. Held on October 23 in the elegant surroundings of The Galmont …
Loughboy Library Weekly Online Clinic Tuesday 18th November from 2.30 – 3.30 pmWould you like to learn more about the wealth of online resources available from Kilkenny Libraries?Pop in to …
Supporting Older Travellers: A Community-Led Approach to Health, Dignity, and Inclusion In Ireland, the term “older person” typically applies from age 55. However, within the Traveller community, this term is …
Wicklow County Council, in partnership with the Wicklow Older People’s Council, successfully hosted the Age Friendly Expo on Thursday, 30th October 2025, at the Arklow Bay Hotel. The event, which …
