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Age Friendly Donegal

Donegal’s Cultural and Sporting Greats inspire Positive Ageing

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Donegal

AGM of Donegal Age Friendly Programme and Older Persons Council Older People’s Councils are extremely important as a recognised structure for communication and representation of older people across our county, …

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Commission on Care for Older People | Reference Group

Age Friendly Ireland | National | National

In fulfilment of the Programme for Government: Our Shared Future (2020), a Commission on Care for Older People was established and held its inaugural meeting on 21st March 2024. The …

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Budget 2025 Summary

Age Friendly Ireland | National | National

The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys T.D., has announced on Tuesday, 1st October a €2.6 billion budget package that will support families, pensioners, carers and people with disabilities. The …

Age Friendly Longford

Longford Age Friendly Information Day

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Longford

Longford Age Friendly Programme hosted a very successful Information Day in the Longford Arms Hotel recently. MC for the event was Longford Age Friendly Programme Manager Martina Needham Longford County Council …

Age Friendly Kerry

Older Drivers Road Safety Conference

Age Friendly Ireland | Local, National | Kerry, National

Kerry County Council, Age Friendly Kerry and the Older People’s Council Kerry, in association with An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority were delighted and proud to organise and …

Age Friendly Carlow

Carlow Living Well Expo 2024

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Carlow

The Carlow Older Person’s Forum, with the support of Age Friendly Carlow, Healthy Carlow, Carlow County Development Partnership, and UPMC, is excited to announce the upcoming Living Well Expo. This …

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Election Advocacy Workshop

Age Friendly Ireland | National, Local

Age-Friendly University are hosting a workshop, focusing on helping attendees learn how to effectively maximise their power as voters. The workshop will provide practical skills in advocating for their needs, …

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Open Call for Bealtaine Festival 2025 Awards

Age Friendly Ireland | National | National

Age & Opportunity’s Bealtaine Festival are currently seeking applications for our Spirit of Bealtaine Award and the Bealtaine Touring Award, both for presentation at the 2025 Bealtaine Festival next May. …

Age Friendly Monaghan

Mount Lucas Rig Visited Monaghan

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Monaghan

The Monaghan Age Friendly Programme was delighted to support the recent visit of the Mount Lucas Retrofitting Rig to Monaghan Institute. Older people were invited to visit the Rig during …

Age Friendly Carlow

Age Friendly Carlow Announce community Consultations

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Carlow

As part of the process of developing the new Age Friendly County strategic plan we would like to hear directly from older persons aged 55 years an older in County …

Age Friendly Galway

Celebrating Galway’s Local Positive Ageing Heroes

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Galway City, Galway County

Positive Ageing Week provides an annual opportunity to highlight the positive aspects of ageing and to celebrate the invaluable contributions of older individuals in our communities. The theme for Positive …

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Bunclody Library Events

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Wexford

Bunclody Library Knitting Group – Every Thursday, 10.30am to 12.00pm Bunclody Library knitting group meets every Thursday. New members always welcome. The Art of Caspar David Friedrich with Elaine Hoysted– …

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‘Meath Cares About Older People’

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Meath

The Meath Age Friendly Alliance held a successful showcase event in the Pillo Hotel, Ashbourne, on Tuesday, October 1. The ‘Meath Cares About Older People’ event highlighted the wide range …

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Healthy Ageing talks in Waterford Libraries

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Waterford

Waterford Libraries are delighted to invite people to join Dr. Sabine Eggers, community pharmacist to learn about what preventative measures we can take to live a full and active life …

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Healthy Ageing talks in Waterford Libraries

Age Friendly Ireland | Local | Waterford

Waterford Libraries are delighted to invite people to join Dr. Sabine Eggers, community pharmacist to learn about what preventative measures we can take to live a full and active life …