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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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Annual general meeting

agm2018Available to Veterinary Ireland Members Only
Date: Friday 23rd November 2018
Venue: Lyrath Estate Hotel & Convention Centre, Kilkenny
To view programme, click on the brochure or here

AGM 2018

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  • Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Andrew Doyle, TD, Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland and David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference 2018.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Andrew Doyle, TD and David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference 2018.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Andrew Doyle, TD, and David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference 2018.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland, Simon Doherty, President, British Veterinary Association, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Andrew Doyle, TD, Danny Holmes, Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA), and Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland.
  • Simon Doherty, President, British Veterinary Association, Speaker and Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference 2018.
  • Danny Holmes, Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA) and Conference Speaker, Eithne Leahy, Conference Speaker, Veterinary Ireland, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle, TD, and Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland, David McKeown, Veterinary Defence Society (VDS) and Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland.
  • Danny Holmes, Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA), speaking to delegates at the AGM and Conference 2018.
  • Simon Doherty, President, British Veterinary Association, speaking at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference.
  • Members at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference 2018.
  • Members debating motions at the Veterinary Ireland AGM.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland addressing the AGM.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland presenting David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland with the Chain of Office.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland addressing the AGM.
  • Conor Geraghty, Chair Food Animal Interest Group, Veterinary Ireland and Stephen Devine, Galway at the Veterinary Ireland AGM and Conference.
  • Pamela Byrne, Chief Executive, Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) and Conference Speaker, Joe Collins, EVERI Representative and Conference Speaker, Simon Doherty, President, British Veterinary Association and Eithne Leahy, Conference Speaker, Veterinary Ireland.
  • Peter Nowlan, Dublin and Tom Murphy, Wicklow at the Veterinary Ireland AGM.
  • Finbarr Murphy, Chief Executive, Veterinary Ireland and Pamela Byrne, Chief Executive, Food Authority of Ireland (FSAI).
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland and Gerry Neary, Outgoing President, Veterinary Ireland at the Presidents' dinner.
  • Dirk Huntenberg, Co. Tipperary and his wife Anne Marie at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Julie O’Brien and Tadhg Gavin, Co. Clare at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Simon Doherty, President, British Veterinary Association, Joe Collins, Veterinary Ireland EVERI Representative, David McKeown, VDS and Phil Walsh, President AVSPNI.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland with his wife Deanna.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President, Veterinary Ireland with his family at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Peadar O Scánaill, President, Veterinary Council of Ireland with his wife Susan and Louis Hassett, Equine Committee with his wife Trish at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Daragh Connolly, President, Irish Pharmaceutical Union, (IPU), John Keogh, Chief Executive, Animal and Plant Health Association (APHA) with his wife Patricia at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Paschal Gibbons, Past President, Veterinary Ireland with his wife Brid at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Cliona Skelly, Louis Hassett and Prof Michael Doherty at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Paul McDermott, Mayo with his wife Lorraine.
  • Pamela Byrne with her husband Pierre at the Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Attendees at the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Neil McGuinness, Davy Select, sponsors of the Veterinary Ireland Dinner.
  • David MacGuinness, Incoming President addressing the Veterinary Ireland Presidents’ Dinner.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President presenting Incoming President, David MacGuinness with the President's Medal.
  • Gerry Neary, Outgoing President with his wife Olive.