National AGM Agenda — 23, 24 June 2026

Active Retirement Ireland CEO Fran Brennan at AGM 2025

We have a full agenda for National AGM 2026 on Wednesday 24 June, with the official business of the day as well as guest speakers Minister of State for Older People Kieran O’Donnell TD, leading geriatrician and National Clinical Lead for Stroke Professor Rónán Collins and Solicitor Alan Raftery.  

The day before the AGM, on Tuesday 23 June, an interactive policy and campaigning workshop will also be held, facilitated by ARI Head of Policy and Advocacy Alison Bough. This workshop is open to all members and is an opportunity to discuss the advocacy issues our organisation should prioritise and focus on over the coming years.

Click here to download and print the National AGM Agenda

Agenda

Tuesday 23 June

  • 2:30pm: Workshop on Policy & Campaigning Priorities (The Grace Suite, Sheraton Hotel Athlone)

Wednesday 24 June

  • 09:00    Registration & Voting (voting ends at 11:00)
  • 11:00    AGM opened by the President & confirmation of Quorum
  • 11:05    Standing Orders
  • 11:10    Kieran O’Donnell, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for Older People
  • 11:30    Minutes of AGM 2025 & Matters Arising
  • 11:40    Resolutions
  • 12:00    ARI President, Mai Quaid
  • 12:20    Keynote Address: Professor Rónán Collins, Consultant in Geriatric & Stroke Medicine, Tallaght University Hospital
  • 1:00       Lunch
  • 2:15       Director’s Report – Fran Brennan CEO
  • 2:35       Treasurer’s Report – Rolande Hall
  • 2:50       Auditors Report – Melissa Barrett, Crowleys DFK Ltd
  • 3:00       Motions
  • 3:30       Alan Raftery, Solicitor with Holohan Law
  • 3:50       Board Election Results
  • 3:55       Art & Crafts Winner
  • 4:00      Close

Click here to view the Minutes of AGM of Active Retirement Network Ireland 2025

Click here to view the Standing Orders AGM 2026

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