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10 Sept 2025

Mayo venue set to host Age Friendly event next week

The event will take place at the TF Royal Hotel in Castlebar from 10am to 2pm

Mayo set to host Age Friendly event.

Mayo's Older Person's Council has been in place since 2016.

The Mayo Older Person’s Council is set to host their annual event on Monday, September 15 at the TF Royal Hotel in Castlebar from 10am to 2pm. 

Special guests on the day will deliver presentations on Age Friendly Ireland, HSE Integrated Care for Older People, Crime prevention and Safety in the Home as well as many others. 

Mayo joined the Age Friendly Cities and Programme in 2013. One of the actions under the programme is to set up an Older Persons Council. Given this, Mayo set up an older persons council in 2016.

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Mayo’s Older Persons council carries out walkability audits to improve Age Friendliness of buildings, partner with service providers that encourage the participation of older people in communities and works the younger people to encourage a positive culture around ageing. 

Mayo’s Older Person's Council, is open to anyone over the age of 55. To register interest for the Mayo Older Persons Council at agefriendlymayo@mayococo.ie or phone 094 09064735.

The event set to take place next week is free of charge.

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