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 …
Age Friendly Carlow are pleased to announce that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Carlow Older People’s Council (OPC) will take place as follows: Date: Tuesday, 25th November 2025 …
FraudSMART is issuing a fresh warning, particularly to those over the age of 50, to be on alert as highly-convincing investment scams, promising guaranteed and profitable returns, continue to rise. …
The HSE urges everyone eligible to get their flu vaccine this winter, as flu cases and hospitalisations continue to rise. There is still time to get your recommended vaccines from …
Seated left to right – Rosita Mahony Age Friendly Programme Manager Donegal, John G. McLaughlin Chair of Age Friendly Alliance, Cathaoirleach Cllr Paul Canning, Caroline McDaid Chairperson of the Older …
Roscommon’s OPC and Roscommon’s Age Friendly Team with Guest Speakers Kilbride Community Centre held a wonderful Age Friendly Halloween Event on Tuesday, 28th October 2025. The venue was a jam …
On Thursday, 16th October, members of Limerick’s Older People’s Executive, accompanied by the Age Friendly Limerick Programme Manager, enjoyed a scenic trip to Killarney via the Limerick–Killarney Expressway service. The …
Over 150 people attended Fingal’s OPC Annual Conference titled From Isolation to Inclusion: A Collaborative Approach on Wednesday 29th October 2025 in the Grand Hotel, Malahide. The Conference was opened …
