New Friends, Travel and Earning Opportunities over 50
New Friends, Travel and Earning Opportunities over 50 The Freebird Club is opening doors to richer lives and new... read more
New Friends, Travel and Earning Opportunities over 50 The Freebird Club is opening doors to richer lives and new... read more
Kay Murphy, president of Active Retirement Ireland, speaks about the power of the organisation “We help to... read more
Nancy Hegarty, secretary of Active Retirement Ireland’s southern region, speaks candidly about what the... read more
By Maura MullarkeyTo mark the ESB\'s 90th anniversary, Ballindine/Irishtown/Milltown Active Retirement Association... read more
Hearing Loss And Dementia: Understanding The Connection - Guest Blog with Hidden HearingDid you know that hearing loss... read more
Nominations have opened for the 2017 Hidden Hearing Heroes Awards, honouring ordinary people for their contribution to... read more
During the month of May Ballyduff Active Retirement Group joined with the activities of many Active Retirement Groups... read more
What is Smart Ageing? “Smart ageing is a broad concept that has been defined as ‘using technology and... read more
by Sharon Ní ChuilibinDid you know that speaking Irish is a vital defence against the effects of a stroke? A... read more
There are many reasons why we tend to slow down and become more sedentary with age. It may be due to health problems,... read more
Keeping Active - Advice for the Older Personby Ciara Murphy, INDI.Why exercise? Being active is an important part of a... read more
Loneliness can have a significant impact on the physical and mental health of older people and is of increasing concern... read more
Meet Patrick* An ARI Member’s Story Fifty-eight years ago, I met a woman who was the love of my life. We... read more
As part of our countdown to the BBC Good Food Show Northern Ireland, which will be in Belfast in just under a month,... read more
Midleton & District Active Retirement Association are celebrating our very successful first ten years, this... read more
Brian Toomey of Bunclody and District ARA in Co. Wexford has campaigned long and hard to keep public transport going in... read more
Ageism in Ireland is becoming far more common, CEO Maureen Kavanagh discusses the need for action. What is so... read more
A report produced by the Irish Association of Social Workers, Age Action, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland and the... read more
COMPETITION TIMETo celebrate our upcoming Trade and Tourism Show 2016 in Clayton Whites Hotel on Wednesday 18th... read more
To celebrate the birthday of Active Retirement Ireland\'s patron, Uachtarán na hÉireann Michael D.... read more
Dementia Elevator: Free resources on dementia What is Dementia Elevator? Dementia Elevator is a national dementia... read more
Bowling Mat for Sale in Wexford Area 10 months old. Very Little usage, surplus to requirements. Wygreen... read more
Of course, business is important but there are more important things. The recovery has come and we are through the... read more
Researchers in the D-Activating Decline project are happy to invite you to volunteer to take part in a research study... read more
One of the key demands of the ‘Earn Our Vote’ Alliance is the adoption, in full, of the National Positive... read more
It\'s coming up to Christmas, when we\'ll all be parting with a lot of money - but how powerful is the so-called \"Grey... read more
Take a 10 minute survey and help dementia researchers at TCDThe NEIL Programme is a dementia research... read more
Three generations came together recently to launch Positive Ageing Week 2015 at Bohemians FC under the watchful eye of... read more
OLDER THAN IRELAND is a landmark documentary that tells the story of a hundred years of a life as seen through the... read more
A message from Mary Quille of Make-A-Wish Foundation. The power of a wish…. Since joining Make-A-Wish as... read more
9 HEARTS OF GOLD TO BE CELEBRATED AT INAUGURAL HEART OF IRELAND FESTIVAL The Heart of Ireland... read more
Members of Ballindine/Irishtown ARA on their recent break. Last February, members voted to spend 2015 holidays in... read more
The first ever Active Retirement Association, Dun Laoghaire ARA have been leading the way in active ageing since 1978.... read more
Kilmore Active Retirement Association members celebrated with family and friends of Toddy Moore and Pam Kehoe who... read more
Congratulations to Sacred Heart ARA Waterford, winners of the South East Bowls Finals held in Carlow. The tournament... read more
The Bright Side of Life Choir from Clondalkin ARA kick-started their singing careers with a great night of singing in... read more
Great Ethiopian Run 2015 A Sunday Stroll Through Addis Ababa by Liam Myles “Nothing can prepare you... read more
Last week we announced the winners of the 2015 National Prose and Poetry Competition. Today we share the winning... read more
The winners of the 2015 National Prose and Poetry Competition have been announced, so we thought we\'d share the... read more
Whitehall Active Retirement Association have two indoor bowls mats for sale to any interested Active Retirement... read more
Happy birthday to Beauparc ARA member Rosie Lawlor, who turned 100 recently and celebrated it with all her friends from... read more
The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival kicks off tomorrow and the organisers are pleased to announce that there... read more
Lose yourself on the Camino for a great cause by Ciara Feehely - Vita Close your eyes and picture this... read more
Looking for an alternative to the parade and the pints? Active Retirement Ireland have the answer. Element Pictures... read more
Promoting Good Health in Older Age Engaging with Europe INVITATION You are invited to directly participate in a... read more
Celebrity Chef Gary O’Hanlon and Bluebird Care Host FREE cookery demo in the D Hotel on Monday 9th March at 7pm... read more
Members of Active Retirement Ireland were to forefront of the criticism Bus Éireann has received for announcing... read more
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS AT ST. PETER\'S ARA Recently Mrs. Eileen Parker celebrated her 90th birthday with members of St.... read more
Bhí Peter Kavanagh, Oifigeach Eolais agus Líonraithe Active Retirement Ireland, ar an gclár... read more
COMPETITION TIME! The Royal Opera’s The Flying Dutchman, part of the Royal Opera House Live Cinema Season... read more
Welcome to Active Retirement Ireland\'s new blog.Over the coming weeks and months, we hope to fill this blog with... read more