She had afternoon tea, chatted to those in attendance, presented awards and sat with residents as they were entertained by the fabulous Monica McGuigan.
She also met some of the home’s oldest residents, including 101 years-old Lily Canning; 100 years-old Edith Gallagher and Fr. Michael Keaveney, who this year will celebrate his 99th year.
The home’s manager, Louise Carroll thanked the mayor for taking time out to attend the event and for going around to meet all the home’s residents. She also paid tribute to her wonderful staff for their dedication and continued support.
The Mayor was also given a tour of the building as well as promising to return before her year of office is over.
9. Care Home Manager Louise Carroll getting a surprise bouquet of flowers from her husband Hugh during Thursday's celebrations. Centre is the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr.
Care Home Manager Louise Carroll getting a surprise bouquet of flowers from her husband Hugh during Thursday's celebrations. Centre is the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr. Photo: JMcC
10. John McAuley being presented with an award from the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr for ten years service at Longfield Care Home on Thursday afternoon.
John McAuley being presented with an award from the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr for ten years service at Longfield Care Home on Thursday afternoon. Photo: JMcC
11. Entertainment provider at Thursday's Longfield Care Home's 25th anniversary celebrations, Monica McGuigan, pictured with the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr.
Entertainment provider at Thursday's Longfield Care Home's 25th anniversary celebrations, Monica McGuigan, pictured with the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr. Photo: JMcC
12. Rheanna Lindsay being presented with an award from the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr for five years service at Longfield Care Home on Thursday afternoon.
Rheanna Lindsay being presented with an award from the Mayor, Lillian Seenoi-Barr for five years service at Longfield Care Home on Thursday afternoon. Photo: JMcC