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As the Christmas season approaches, a survey conducted by Bounce Insights on behalf of HaloCare, has highlighted the pressing issue of social isolation among older people with one in six of those over 65 years of age in Ireland feeling low at Christmas time. Carried out in December 2023, the survey also found that one in 20 people surveyed over the age of 65 will be spending Christmas alone this year.

Within the surrounds of the Franciscan Friary, a festive atmosphere abounded as festive carols graced the 31st edition of the Samaritans Christmas concert.

As the holiday season approaches, businesses and employees eagerly anticipate a well-deserved break.

Ireland West Airport is expecting 40,000 passengers to pass through the airport over the Christmas period making it the busiest in the airport’s history.

Research commissioned by Applegreen has revealed the most difficult family member to buy for, the most popular time to open Christmas presents, driving and shopping habits and much more.

The National Museum of Ireland is inviting people to discover some Christmas traditions from yesteryear, through a new programme of events and activities at Turlough Park, Castlebar, this month.

The holiday season is almost upon us, and as we prepare for all of the Christmas nights out, dinners and lunches, it’s vital to think about the health of our skin at this indulgent time of year.

As Athlone continues preparations for the festive season, it will be an occasion to remember for local girl Ruby Morrissey when she turns on the Christmas lights on Sunday evening.

Lighttime Ireland has all the quality products necessary to light up your home and garden this holiday season.

Almost one in four of those injured in incidents involving quad bikes or scramblers, in the period 2017 to 2021, were aged 18 or under, according to provisional statistics released by the RSA.