The Household Benefits Package is a package of allowances which help people with the costs of running their household. The package is available to everyone aged over 70 and to people under age 70 in certain circumstances. Only one person in a household can qualify for the package at any time.
The following link gives useful information: https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/social_welfare/social_welfare_payments/extra_social_welfare_benefits/household_benefits_package.html.