It’s our annually family summer holiday The sunshine is here! It is all about sun screen factor 40 and ‘make sure we al drink loads of water ‘Unfortunately others believe it is drinking a lot more of the Uisce Beatha! However, one thing we can be sure of, is this week the schools have reopened …
Generation Game
Who remembers sitting in on a Saturday Night as the family gathered around the TV to watch Bruce Forsyth’s Generation Game? We watched as the different generations of the family played a game for small prizes on a TV that the Signal could slip in and out of grainy focus depending on the weather outside …
“Physical Activity is the single most useful thing that individuals can do to maintain their health and function and quality of life.” (World Health Organisation, 1997)
Many research studies have reported the benefits of physical activity for older adults and individualswith limited movement. Although you may not be able to go for a jog or even a walk there is still alot you can do! Unfortunately, we sometimes stop exercising and spend endless hours sitting in ourfavourite armchair watching the TV …
Have you claimed your Tax Refund?
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Twilight Communities of All Ages Are Stronger Together
As Twilight Community Group develop new programmes, new approaches we have discovered the rea benefits of intergenerational activities and support programmes. What are the benefits of this intergenerational support programmes? Why Intergeneration Solidarity? Also referred to as Multigenerational Solidarity, it is the mutual support and collaboration among different age groups within a society or family. …
Twilight Host Erasmus VIP
In a recent post Kilkenny Cllr Maria Dullard replied ‘Another wonderful community project as Twilight work away quietly’. A statement so true that the work this Kilkenny Charity performs daily, sometimes goes unnoticed by many of the institutions and organizations in the region. CEO Murty Brennan told us “Yes we are aware our self-promotion is …
Our Seniors PASS with Flying Colours
Our Twilight Seniors all enjoy a wonderful morning in beautiful setting of Eamon Langton’s The Set Theatre as they completed the Protecting Assisting Senior Services. To explain the reason for the gathering of senior community groups in ‘The Set’ we have to take a step back over twelve months. There are many services that are …
Protecting assisting Senior Services PASS Programme
As we have often mentioned here that our seniors are the most undervalued and under-utilized group in society. We have a vast array of life experiences and knowledge that has been long forgotten, since we all became, we so dependent on the mobile phone that has taken total control of our life’s activities big and …
Knowledge NOT Skepticism
The project «KNOTS!2 – Knowledge NOT Skepticism!2» was funded with the support of the European Union under the Programme “Europe for Citizens” Applicable to the Strand 2 – Measure 2.2 “Networks of Towns” Measure 2.3 “Civil Society Projects“ Strand 1 – “European Rememberance“ 5 events have been carried out within this project: Event …
‘Let’s Make Kilkenny Great Again’.
Over the past number of months, we have seen and heard all about the way we should make our city and living breathing space. Bring people back into the city centre, namely High street. Now a stroll or drive up High street, whichever way the traffic goes, for if there is anything that is a …