Age Friendly Roscommon Updates
Tackling Climate Change is Not Just for the Young An excellent six step Climate Action Course aimed at the over 60’s in Roscommon has just finished. The course facilitator, Jacinta …
Congratulations Roscommon OPC Chair on ‘Community Volunteer of the Year’ at the LAMA Awards 2025
Roscommon Older People’s Council would like to extend our warmest congratulations to our Chairperson Bernie Kearney. He was nominated and shortlisted as Roscommon County Council’s ‘Community Volunteer of the Year’ …
Free Roscommon Climate Action Course for the over 60’s
Roscommon County Council’s Age Friendly Unit with our Older People’s Council (OPC) and Climate Action Team in collaboration with Roscommon Tidy Towns Association have organised a six week, six step …
Roscommon’s Public Participation Network Plenary Meeting & Community Expo Event
Roscommon’s Public Participation Network (PPN) held their Plenary Meeting & Community Expo Event in the Abbey Hotel Roscommon on Wednesday, 27th November 2024. Roscommon’s Older People’s Council (OPC) Chairman, Bernie …
Sharing “Creative Health and Wellbeing in the Community” blogs from Creative Ireland
In February 2024, the Creative Ireland Programme invited applications from Local Authorities for grant funding for projects supporting Health and Wellbeing through Creativity across 2024 and 2025. The call encouraged …
The turning of the sod in Dundermott, Co. Roscommon
The turning of the sod in Dundermott, Ballymoe, County Roscommon is part of a €250, 000 development, it’s the second slipway that will be completed at the end of August, …
Roscommon Age Friendly Ambassador, Paddy Joe Burke
Paddy Joe Burke, is Roscommon’s most famous barber and a huge Roscommon football fan. He has taken up the role of Age Friendly Ambassador for Roscommon, a position he feels …