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Irish College of GPs in the news

Date: Thursday 22 May 2025
Irish College of GPs in the news

It’s a long way to the top by Prof Pierce Grace
A reflective review by Prof Pierce Grace on the evolution of Irish general practice, inspired by Michael V. Hanna’s historical account in Irish General Practice – The Long Story.

GPs welcome ‘success’ of chronic disease management programme by Medical Independent
The Irish College of GPs has welcomed the “highly positive” findings of a new report on the GP led chronic disease management (CDM) programme, issued by the HSE.

Drivetime, RTE Radio One
Our Assistant Medical Director, Dr Suzanne Kelly, discussed the challenges facing our GPs ahead of our annual conference, on Drivetime, RTE Radio One, on Friday, May 16. (Listen at 1hr 40mins)

Irish College of GPs conference hears 75% of members not taking new medical card patients
Irish Times online coverage from the Annual Conference 

The changing landscape of general practice by Niamh Cahill
Interview with The Irish College of GPs CEO, Fintan Foy, in the Medical Independent 

Come to Ireland, get well paid and a holiday: The GPs lured from the UK to Ireland.
Ireland is actively recruiting UK GPs with promises of higher pay, better work-life balance, and scenic rural placements to address its healthcare staffing shortages

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