Retirement from Work

Active retirement groups in Ireland
A range of older people's organisations exist to encourage retired people to take part in activities, to lobby on their behalf and to provide support for older people and carers.

Early retirement
Entitlements to state payments of people who retire early, whether through redundancy or by choosing early retirement and the measures they should take to ensure they retain entitlement to long-term pensions
This document is in: Social Welfare > Social welfare payments > Older and retired people

Retiring to Ireland
People who are planning to retire to Ireland need to know about living in Ireland, including housing, health services, social security and taxation.
This document is in: Moving Country > Moving to Ireland > Coming to live in Ireland

Farm Retirement Scheme
Overview of the EU subsidised scheme that provides for a farm retirement pension to be paid to farmers aged 55 and over, encouraging them to retire from farming and make their land available to younger farmers.
This document is in: Environment > Agriculture and forestry