Third Age is a voluntary, community organisation which aims to empower local communities throughout Ireland by promoting to best effect the resource its older people represent.

As well as providing a centre for local activities and programmes for older people in Summerhill, Co Meath and a wide catchment area, Third Age operates a number of national programmes, acts as an advocate for older people and forges useful alliances with other age sector and community organisations working together for the betterment of people of all ages in Irish society.

Support Us

Supporting the work of Third Age benefits people of all ages throughout Ireland.

You can help us by volunteering, fundraising or making a donation.

  • Senior Helpline

    Senior Help Line is a national confidential listening service for older people provided by trained older volunteers, LoCall 1850 440 444 for the price of a local call throughout Ireland

    Find out more about Senior Helpline
  • Fáilte Isteach

    Failte Isteach advocates for community integration, demonstrating in a practical way the needs of migrants and how a community can respond.

    Find out more about Fáilte Isteach
  • The Way We Were

    Established in 2009, 'The Way We Were' brings history alive and gives primary school pupils a new understanding of times gone by.

    Find out more about The Way We Were
  • Eating Into The Future

    Eating into the Future is a peer led nutrition programme in which older people are being trained to pass sound nutritional advice to older people and their families.

    Find out more about Eating Into The Future
  • Men's Shed

    Men's Shed aims to aims to provide a dedicated, friendly and welcoming meeting place for older men to come together and undertake a variety of mutually agreed activities.

    Find out more about Men's Shed
  • Are you up for the Third Age Challenge AGAIN!!!

    Are you up for the Third Age Challenge AGAIN!!!

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  • Award for Failte Isteach

    Award for Failte Isteach

    Another Award for Fáilte Isteach!

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  • Knitting Bus Project Update from St Michael's NS Clifferna

    Knitting Bus Project Update from St Michael's NS Clifferna

    'Knitting the Generations Together' Gets Underway at St Michael’s NS Clifferna

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  • CALLING KNITTERS OF ALL AGES - KNITTING THE GENERATIONS TOGETHER

    CALLING KNITTERS OF ALL AGES - KNITTING THE GENERATIONS TOGETHER

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  • Knitting Bus Project Update from Scoil Mhichl Noafa, Bere Island

    Knitting Bus Project Update from Scoil Mhichl Noafa, Bere Island

    Update!

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