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The Medical Council regulates medical doctors in the Republic of Ireland. The Council's purpose is to protect the public by promoting and better ensuring high standards of professional conduct and professional education, training and competence among doctors.

Dr Bernadette Rock, Head of Research and Regulatory Data Insights with the Medical Council, presented the workforce data...
02/09/2026

Dr Bernadette Rock, Head of Research and Regulatory Data Insights with the Medical Council, presented the workforce data and thanked doctors for their engagement at the Medical Workforce Intelligence Report launch. Read the full reports in our latest blog: https://orlo.uk/KkSwu

Prof Deirdre J Murphy, President of the Medical Council, welcomed the research at the Medical Workforce Intelligence Rep...
01/09/2026

Prof Deirdre J Murphy, President of the Medical Council, welcomed the research at the Medical Workforce Intelligence Report launch yesterday. Read the full reports, findings and more in our latest blog: https://orlo.uk/8ktEB

Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, T.D. attended the launch of the Medical Workforce Intelligence Report 20...
31/08/2026

Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, T.D. attended the launch of the Medical Workforce Intelligence Report 2025 today at the Medical Council, where she spoke about Ireland's medical workforce. Read more in our latest blog: https://orlo.uk/XucS4

The Medical Council has today launched its Medical Workforce Intelligence Report 2025 and supplementary report. Read mor...
31/08/2026

The Medical Council has today launched its Medical Workforce Intelligence Report 2025 and supplementary report. Read more in our latest press release: https://orlo.uk/5EC77

The Medical Council would like to congratulate students across Ireland who have secured places on undergraduate medicine...
28/08/2026

The Medical Council would like to congratulate students across Ireland who have secured places on undergraduate medicine programmes following the release of the Leaving Certificate results last week.

Read more from Dr Maria O’Kane, CEO of the Medical Council, and Professor Deirdre J Murphy, President of the Medical Council, on our website: https://orlo.uk/1DntR

Our Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics covers a wide range of topics and scenarios likely to arise over the course...
27/08/2026

Our Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics covers a wide range of topics and scenarios likely to arise over the course of a doctor’s professional career. Read more on our website. https://orlo.uk/nlHtt

Did you know that you can verify that a doctor is registered to practise medicine in Ireland and check a doctor's qualif...
24/08/2026

Did you know that you can verify that a doctor is registered to practise medicine in Ireland and check a doctor's qualifications through the “Check the Register” function on our website?

Visit https://orlo.uk/Tk3t4 for more information.

Cén rannán den chlár a bhaineann leat? Tuilleadh eolais ar fáil anseo: https://orlo.uk/eMVLU
21/08/2026

Cén rannán den chlár a bhaineann leat? Tuilleadh eolais ar fáil anseo: https://orlo.uk/eMVLU

The Medical Council has designed the Safe Start Guide to support doctors that are new to practice or returning to practi...
20/08/2026

The Medical Council has designed the Safe Start Guide to support doctors that are new to practice or returning to practice in Ireland, helping them understand the general requirements and equip them with relevant information to navigate key professional responsibilities and common clinical scenarios.

Read the guide on our website. https://orlo.uk/6GuW9

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