Residents' bar opens at Belfast care home

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Residents at Our Lady's care home off the Falls Road can have alcoholic or soft drinks and play darts, poker and roulette at their in-house pub

Residents can have alcoholic or soft drinks, play darts, poker and roulette, listen to music and even watch specially laid-on horse racing."We're 62 years married and this is our first date in 18 years and I'm worried about her having too much wine," he said laughing.Residents have always been able to have a drink in their rooms where appropriate, now they have somewhere to gather to enjoy it and each other's company.

"It's a great outlet for people because before this was here we didn't really have any meeting place. This is going to liven things up a bit."

 

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Wonderful. Life as it should be. 👏👏👏👏

Love seeing this.

Is it acceptable to force people to take boosters every six months in order to participate in society?

Aw this brightened my day. I hope the residents have many happy days in their new meeting place🥰

The same people you have scared half to death over the last 18 months with your propaganda.

Tony would have a heart attack. ''The virus loves drink'' - he says

PhilOfSports

Great idea. Happens in lots of care homes. Has been happening for a long time. Residents - especially men love it.

brilliant

I absiloutly love this...Just because you are in a Care Home you don't stop living❤

Love it

This is brilliant! 👏

Well deserved

Fantastic

Happy days x

What great idea treating senior citizens as adults.

StephMT86 this is the nursing home we can go to together 😆 🤣

Love this!!!!

Great idea. They should put one in every care home in the country

Strip poker and whisky?

As it should be👏🏼

Nice. Party on elders!😄🥳🤭

Now you’re talking 👏

Can I book a room

A little sherry? Maybe? Great idea.

Really book me in 20years time

That great .

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