Welcome To The

Welcome

The main function of the Irish Paediatric Association (IPA) is to:

To promote the development of child health and paediatrics.
To promote good will between all paediatric groups working in Ireland and the rest of the world.
To encourage (paediatric) education and research in the specialty of child health and adolescents.
To have an advocacy role in encouraging care for child and adolescent health.
To provide representation on statutory bodies.
To represent and express the views of its members.
The current office bearers are:

Dr Michael O’Grady (President)
Dr Paul Gallagher (Secretary/Treasurer)
Our membership consists of :

Doctors, Trainees and Allied Health Professionals working with children in a child health specialty in a Full-time or significant capacity and who have had significant training in Ireland.

Irish Paediatric Association, Founded 1933

Latest News & Dates For Your Diary

2024 IPA Annual Conference

2024 Conference – Save the Date!!! 

Many thanks to all who attended our 2023 Conference.  Our 2024 Conference will take place on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 November 2024 in the Radisson Hotel, Little Island, Cork.

Venue:  Radisson Hotel, Little Island, Cork
Date: Thursday 28th & 29th November 2024

We are in the process of finalising our outline programme and once we have this, we will forward accordingly.

Conference Registration will Open in due course.


Abstract Submission
We are delighted to announce that our online abstract submission is now open!

Abstracts can be submitted on:  https://bytesizedhost.co.uk/ipa/ or click the button bleow .

Abstract submission guidelines can be downloaded using the button below. Please ensure to adhere to these.

Deadline for submission is:  Friday 4th October (Midnight)

Any questions please contact out conference organisor Sinead Cassidy on Tel:  (086) 832 7943 / +353 86 832 7943 or email sinead@pharmatek.ie

The Raddison, Little Island , Cork

Hotel Informaiton

If you would like to avail of accommodation, we have block booked a number of rooms at the hotel and all accommodation should be booked directly by you.  All unbooked rooms from the block will be released 4 weeks prior to the conference.  Therefore, please ensure to book your accommodation in advance.  Cancellation policy is 48 hours prior to arrival.

Room rates are as follows:
€145 B&B per single room per night
€160 Twin or double B&B per room per night

Contact Details 
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork
Ditchley House – Little Island,
Little Island Business Park,
IE Cork, Ireland

T: +353 21 429 7000

Congratulations To Our 2023 Prize Winners

Thanks To All Our Sponsors