Welcome to Veterinary Ireland

Veterinary Ireland is the representative body for veterinary surgeons in Ireland. Its role is to represent veterinary surgeons in Ireland and to facilitate the veterinary profession in its commitment to improving the health and welfare of animals under its care, to protecting public health and to serving the changing needs of its clients and the community through effective and innovative leadership. For information on membership and membership application click here.

We are also pleased to announce our Irish Veterinary Journal has now been fully re-launched as an open access journal with BioMed Central, and is freely available online please go to www.irishvetjournal.org

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VICAS Symposium 2014

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VICAS Symposium 2014

Hearts & Minds … Cardiology, Behaviour & Much More….

Date: May 16-17 2014

Venue: Hotel Kilkenny, Kilkenny.

CVE Credits: 12.5

This year’s VICAS Symposium will be a two day event, held in the 4 Star Hotel Kilkenny which is located just 15 minutes’ walk from the city centre. The Symposium will focus on the theme of Hearts and Minds, covering topics of Behaviour, Cardiology, Ethical Questions, Feline Medicine and Top Tips for Practitioners, which will run over two days on Friday 16^th and Saturday 17^th May, with an exhibition on the Friday only. As part of the social programme the Symposium Dinner will be held on the Friday night and the VICAS AGM 2014 will take place during the course of the event.

Click here for the Programme & Brochure <https://www.eiseverywhere.com/file_uploads/90ef71a8ba5d10bccb331ea56379c846_VICAS2014SymposiumFlyerMay2014.pdf
Click here to Register Online <http://www.etouches.com/vicas2014

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Bovine Lameness Workshops 2014

BOVINE LAMENESS WORKSHOPS 2014

Thursday 5th June - Citywest Hotel, Dublin

Thursday 26th June - Corrin Mart, Fermoy, Co. Cork

9 CVE Credits for this one day event

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TVI HACCP WORKSHOP 2014

TVI HACCP Workshop 2014

HACCP Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points

Monday 9th June - Newpark Hotel Kilkenny

12 CVE Credits for this one day event

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Health & Safety 2014

HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT 2014

Health & Safety Management For Veterinary Practitioners and Veterinary Nurses

Wednesday 23rd July 2014 - Hodson Bay Hotel

11 CVE Credits Available

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Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference 2013

Donal Lynch, Outgoing President, Simon Coveney, T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President and Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland at the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference
Simon Coveney T.D, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine addressing the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference 2013
Delegates at the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference during a question and answer session with Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Joe Collins (Conference Speaker) at the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference
Sean O'Laoide and Frank O'Sullivan (Conference Speakers) at the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President Veterinary Ireland
At the Handover of Chain of Office, Donal Lynch, Outgoing President congratulates Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President addressing the AGM
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President Veterinary Ireland presenting Donal Lynch, Outgoing President with a framed photograph of his meeting with President Michael D.Higgins in Áras an Uachtaráin
Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland, Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President, Joe Collins (Conference Speaker) and Barbara Bent (Conference Speaker) Chairperson, ISPCA
Donal Lynch, Outgoing President along with Conference Speakers, Seamus McManus, Ark Vets Galway, Mary Goodman Mehigan, Veterinary Ireland Financial Services Ltd, Alan Rossiter, Past President and David McKeown, VDS
Con Kennedy, Equine National Committee along with Joe Collins
Barbara Bent, Chairperson ISPCA (Conference Speaker) along with Richard O‚ÄôFlaherty MVB MRCVS
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President with Joan Taylor, equine practitioner
Pictured at the Veterinary Ireland AGM & Conference were Fintan Cooney MVB MRCVS, Laurence McDonald MVB MRCVS and Enda Finnerty MVB
Pat Hart JVP NIVA along with David Broderick, MVB MSc CertVPH(MH) MRCVS at the Veterinary Ireland AGM.
Donal Lynch, Outgoing President with Mark Kelly and Keith McArdle of Volkswagen Ireland (Conference Sponsors)
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President addressing the Presidents' Dinner
Picking the Winner - Guest Speaker Meta Osborne and Deputy Chief Executive Peter Bishton, announce the winners of the Famous Vet Table Quiz at the Presidents' Dinner
Pat Kirwan, Past President enjoying the Presidents' Dinner
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President receiving the Presidents' Medal from Donal Lynch Outgoing President
John O'Roarke, Food Animal Chair at the Presidents' Dinner
Donal Lynch, Outgoing President, Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President, Niall Cooke, Irish Life (Sponsors of Presidents' Dinner) and Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland
Presidents Assemble - Past and Present Veterinary Ireland Presidents at the Presidents' Dinner with the Veterinary Ireland Executive, Finbarr Murphy and Peter Bishton.
Vivienne Duggan, Incoming President with her husband Commandant James Hourigan and her parents Ann and John Duggan
Diarmuid Lynch, VOA, Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland, Sabina Higgins, President Michael D. Higgins, and Donal Lynch , President, Veterinary Ireland pictured at Aras an Uachtar√°in at the Commemoration of the 1913 Dublin Lockout.