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What are the entitlements for over 70 in Ireland?: A Comprehensive Guide

According to Citizens Information, everyone aged over 70 who is resident in Ireland qualifies for the Household Benefits Package, regardless of income. This guide outlines what are the entitlements for over 70 in Ireland, covering benefits such as healthcare, free travel, and energy allowances to help you navigate the supports available to you.

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What are you entitled to when you turn 65 in Ireland?

While Ireland's State Pension age is 66, a specific payment exists for those retiring at 65 who meet social insurance conditions. Understanding exactly what you are entitled to when you turn 65 in Ireland is crucial for planning your retirement finances.

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How do I find out if I am entitled to an Irish pension?

As of 2025, anyone aged 66 or over with sufficient social insurance (PRSI) contributions is entitled to receive an Irish State Pension. To find out if I am entitled to an Irish pension, you must check your Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) record and understand the qualifying conditions for both contributory and non-contributory options.

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