Scor Gníomhach Éireann
Active Retirement Ireland is a national network of over 500 local Active Retirement Associations with over 23,000 members. ARI believes that older people have the right to be full and participative members of our society. ARI combats ageism through the reality and everyday work of the self-organised local associations and the regional councils. ARI has a large voluntary base with local, regional and national voluntary committees.The purpose of Active Retirement Ireland is to enable retired people to enjoy a full and active life and to advocate for them.
Latest News
Apr 23, 2012ARI Election Results
The results of the elections at the ARI AGM 2012
Apr 18, 2012Remarks by President Higgins at ARI Annual General Meeting
Remarks by President Michael D. Higgins At the Active Retirement Network Ireland AGM
Citywest Hotel, Co. Dublin
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Apr 4, 2012Active Retirement Ireland Trade & Tourism Show 2012 - 17th April
Are you over 55? Interested in fashion, cookery, music, art, healthly living?
Then come along to the Active Retirement Ireland Trade & Tourism Show, sponsored by Specsavers.
Citywest Hotel, Tuesday April 17th, from 12 noon to 6pm.
Cookery demonstrations with celebrity chef Kevin Dundon, free health checks, Art & crafts and fashion show
Entry is free & all are welcome
Upcoming Events
Feb 20, 2012Bealtaine Festival invites you to get involved in a new project
Would you like to get involved in a paper craft project, inspired by one of Dublin’s most beautiful historic buildings? No previous craft experience necessary!
Jan 10, 2012Talk on Osteoporosis & Knee Arthritis
Osteoporosis and Arthritis of the knee: A free evening of expert talks at the Sports Surgery Clinic in Santry on Jan 24th.
Nov 4, 2011National Association Of Widows in Ireland to Protest Cuts
The NAWI will march against cuts affecting Irish citizens.
Noticeboard
May 15, 2012National Prose & Poetry Competition Winners
The Winners of the 2nd Annual Prose & Poetry Competition
May 10, 2012National Raffle - Terms & Conditions
The Terms & Conditions of the ARI National Raffle 2012
Mar 30, 201217th April - Trade and Tourism Show and AGM Directions
Making your own way to our Trade & Tourism Show or AGM on the 17th? Here are the directions you'll need.
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There are currently 539 active groups
Current affairs
May 10, 2012Europe Day Celebrates Ageing in Ireland
As part of the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity Between Generations 2012, the EU Commission's Representation in Ireland and Age & Opportunity celebrated active ageing in Dublin on May 9th
Mar 5, 2012Older & Bolder Responds to IMF 'Chopping Block' Reports
Minister Lynch must reassure older people living under threat of more cut-backs
Jan 13, 2012Older & Bolder warns of serious consequences for older people if community services suffer further cuts
The alliance of Older People's organisations warns against rash cuts to services.
