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<p>Former president of Active Retirement Network Ireland Kay Murphy says she is 'quite sure' she did not sign the letter dismissing Siobhan Hopkins. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Unfair dismissal case raises question on governance of Active Retirement Network charity

The incident at ARNI highlights the charity's governance as three board members including the chair — whose signature appeared on the letter — say they were unaware of the development

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Public urged to ‘cop on’ and help protect those most at risk

People need to “cop on” and help protect those most at risk of serious illness if they catch Covid-19, according to Age Action.

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Novel approach: Expand your lifespan by reading books

Leafing through a tome for 3.5 hours a week can add almost two years to your life, researchers have found. Margaret Jennings talks to people aged over 50 about their reading habits Reading by the book to expand your lifespan.

Older voter groups pen open letter to general election candidates

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Social Justice Ireland wants Govt to increase pension payments

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‘Protect children and elderly from IMF’

Kenny: Irish people will 'measure up and obey the law'

426,000 people have now registered to pay the household charge.

Wed, 28 Mar, 2012

Fuel allowance to be cut

The Fuel Allowance is to be reduced with the eligible season falling from 32 to 26 weeks for new and existing recipients, Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin announced.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2011

Biddy not bowled by age

IF anyone epitomises active living in later years it is Biddy Geany — champion bowls player, bon vivant and all-round good sport.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2011

‘Retirement shouldn’t mean that older people retire to the subs’ bench’

OLDER people have been urged by Dr Martin McAleese to look at how they view themselves.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2011

Special needs accommodation cuts ‘will hurt elderly’

OLDER people will be badly hit by the halving of Government funding for special needs accommodation.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2011

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