Charlie Nolan, one of the keen attendees, at the conversational Irish hour in the 1428 Club on Wednesday last.

1428 Active Retirement Club Mullingar

Published: Tue 12 Apr 2022, 10:10 AM

Last updated: Tue 12 Apr 2022, 10:12 AM

Opening hours 10am-3pm Monday-Thursday, 10am-lunchtime, Friday. We adhere to all recent pandemic guidelines, including sanitising. ‘Go for Life’ Wednesdays 10am; enjoy a cuppa afterwards. Something’s Cooking in the Kitchen’, cookery demo Wednesday April 13 11am-1pm –chocolate Easter cake; book at 044 9384290.

Pyrography sessions on Fridays, next Friday April 15, 10.30am, booking required. Computer classes and drop in sessions have restarted. Conversational Irish, ‘Tá mé an mhaith agus conas atá tú?’ Conversational Irish, Wednesdays, 1pm. It’s very different from your school days. It can be re-learned in a friendly non-judgemental and helpful atmosphere.

Club facilities are used for important support services: Mondays Al Anon 7.30pm; Tuesdays GROW 7.30pm; Thursdays Narcotics Anon 8pm.

Next CHIME clinic Friday April 29. CHIME is a free hearing aid service open to all people of all ages; book at 044 9384290.

SAS Monitored Alarms are available and the club recommend them. They are free to anyone over 65 and first year of monitoring is also free; the application is simple and installation time is less than two weeks. They are great peace of mind for you and your family and we recommend that all older people avail of the service.

Club members are back from a five-day break in Sligo where they had a great time.

For queries call the club on 04493 84290 and follow it on Facebook.