Luxury retirement

Published: 7:34PM Tuesday March 17, 2009 Source: Close Up

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March 17th. Yes it's St Paddy's Day and the Irish reckon they have the secret to a happy life.

But how about happiness in those twilight years. Forget the Guinness, look to lounging around in luxury. A wine in the spa, in house beauticians, five-star surroundings.

Sound good, well start saving because luxury retirement villages - some even dubbed "retirement resorts" - are here.

Jendy Harper gave up the green today to check out the gold. Gold plated digs for those golden years.

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