Dublin City Age Friendly

Supporting older people in Dublin to stay healthy, independent and participate in community life across the city.
E-mail: [email protected]

[Dublin City Age Friendly @AgeFriendlyDCC]

It’s never too late to take action to improve your brain health and reduce your risk of developing dementia. Eating a healthy, nutritious and balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight can all help. Learn more: https://t.co/NizwBinuBD
#BrainAwareness2025 #UnderstandTogether

[Dublin City Council @DubCityCouncil]

Have your say on Parliament Street

A 2-week public consultation on proposed traffic changes started May 12th at midday.

📍 View plans & take part:
🔗 Online: https://t.co/Q9XdQZhrMh
📄 Hard copies: Civic Offices, Wood Quay

📝 Submit your feedback:
✅ Fill in the online survey
📧 Email: [email protected]
📬 Post: City Centre Projects, Block 2, Floor 7, DCC, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8

📍 View design drawings in person: DCC Atrium, Civic Offices, Wood Quay

[Bealtaine Festival @BealtaineFest]

🎨 Today is National Arts in Nursing Homes Day 2025!

📸 Homes are encouraged to share your celebrations using #ArtsInNursingHomesDay.

@age_opp @artscouncil_ie @HSELive @nursinghomesire

[DCU AFU @agefriendlydcu]

🏆 Celebrating connection across generations!
7 #IntergenerationalAwards were presented today by GAA All Stars & @DCU alumni Lyndsey Davey & Denise Masterson to 6 amazing schools and their students. Winning schools showcased a variety of projects promoting intergenerational engagement and transformational impact.
🎉 Special shoutout to Crossmolina NS, who received a Special Award & board games from Hasbro—linking play, generations & community! ♟️💬

#GAA #DCU #Intergenerational #CommunitySpirit #Education

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Check out this weeks newsletter 👇✨👇✨
https://t.co/TTnueOgfZg

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

It’s #NationalBikeWeek, and we’re here to remind you that it’s never too late to start pedalling again 🚲

Read more about our local councils are breaking barriers at https://t.co/PUZghBgXQb

#AgeFriendlyIreland @fingalcoco

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Meet the Dublin City #AgeFriendlyIreland Ambassador, Geraldine Plunkett ✨

Geraldine is a famous Irish actress and says "it's an honour to be an ambassador of Age Friendly Ireland." Geraldine supports the work of the Age Friendly Dublin programme through @dublincitycouncil

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

The final draft of the first revision to the National Planning Framework was launched yesterday by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD.
Age Friendly Ireland are delighted that it reflects the vision of an Age Friendly Ireland and the needs of our ageing population in Ireland
@JamesBrowneTD @kodonnellLK @LGMAIreland @DeptHousingIRL @meathcoco

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Looking to learn what supports are available to you, a loved one or how your business can become 'Age Friendly' certified?

Contact us by filling in our online form here https://t.co/779nu0ZOMO or email our team at [email protected]

#AgeFriendlyIreland

[The GAA @officialgaa]

The GAA and Age Friendly Ireland – the national organisation delivering the government vision of an Age Friendly Ireland – have today announced a new partnership to enhance the GAA experience for older members and supporters ⬇️

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Here at Age Friendly Ireland, we have teamed up with @officialgaa!

This new partnership will enhance the GAA experience for older members and supporters. We look forward to working with the GAA across the country and thank them for their commitment to becoming Age Friendly 👏

[DCU AFU @agefriendlydcu]

Delighted by this historic move by the UN: a Convention on the Rights of Older Persons is in the works! Time to end ageism and ensure dignity, autonomy & inclusion for all in later life @DCU
@AgeFriendlyIrl
#HumanRights #Ageing #UN #Inclusion

https://t.co/2l4pfZ6ivz

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

From 1 April 2025, BowelScreen will be available to everyone aged 59 to 70. Just one test can help reduce the risk of developing bowel cancer over your lifetime.
Read more here: https://t.co/poH0I8YFss
#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth @NSShse

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

A change to the Road Traffic Act 2023 came into effect on 31st March 2025, requiring all drivers in Ireland to provide their driver number(s) for each driver covered on their insurance policy or they will not be offered a policy.
Read more here: https://t.co/h32xCKIVLx

[Bealtaine Festival @BealtaineFest]

Ready for Bealtaine Festival 2025? 🎟 Book events & passes at https://t.co/a1S8bo8SFt or https://t.co/XkSxnzu8o1. Passes, events, pricing & more info available online! Free events may require booking.

@age_opp @artscouncil_ie @HSELive @projectarts

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Age Friendly University Update – Diary Dates
Click Here: https://t.co/lXrzgqm7z0
@agefriendlydcu

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Check out this weeks Newsletter here 👇✨👇✨
https://t.co/hKf3oKVMzX

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

Another busy month! Thank you to our local councils for sharing your updates during the month 🙌

Take a look at some of our highlights from March.

#AgeFriendlyIreland

[DCU AFU @agefriendlydcu]

Pleased to welcome Ms. Alison Bough representing @AGE_PlatformEU to @DCU to speak about Raising Intergerational Awareness. All are welcome to join this hybrid event. Details below @AgeFriendlyIrl
@AgeAction @DubCityCouncil
https://t.co/LUIaE7q13v

[Age Friendly Ireland @AgeFriendlyIrl]

FraudSMART launches major new awareness campaign as majority of consumers now targeted with scam texts, emails or calls at least once a month . Read more here: https://t.co/c0ByTuniBa
@FraudSMART

[Retirement Planning Council of Ireland @RPCIreland]

A wonderful surprise to hear Bryan Dobson on RTE radio 1 this morning discussing his retirement and praising the Retirement Planning Council.

You can listen to the full interview on the link below:
https://t.co/PXwXP5OLkO