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The ICGP 25th Anniversary

Dr Michael Boland is honoured at the ICGP's 25th Anniversary.

Dr Michael Boland

ICGP 25th Anniversary

The Irish College of General Practitioners celebrated 25 years.

Dr Helen Quirke Skibbereen, Ms Mary Jane BolandDr Ruth Barrington, Mr Mike BolandDr Claire Collins ICGP, Dr Andree Rochfort ICGP, Mr Mike FitzgeraldMrs Anne O'Chuinneagain, Ms Jo Balfe, Mr Marcus BalfeDr Henry Jack Ex President ICGP, Dr John Lathem Dublin, Dr Monica Mc Weeney Retired GPMrs Carmel Corkery, Dr Finbar Corkery Retired Cork, Dr Tom O'Leary Kinsale, Mrs Colette O'LearyDr Daragh Byrne, Dr Pamela Finlay, Dr Susan O'Shea, Dr Janice Foster, Dr Edel Hearney, Dr Alex Mc Vey All GP Trainers in North EastMr Dermot Aughney Astra Zenica, Dr Mary Walsh Lucan, Mrs Marian AughneyMrs Ruth Walsh, Dr Mary Sheehan Co Laois, Mr Rolande Anderson ICGPMs Jane Willoughby, Ms Pauline Madden, Ms Breeda Fullam

Out and about in Dublin... Irish Healthcare Awards

Some of the attendees of the Irish Healthcare Awards, which took place in the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin

Dr. Conor O’Neill, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Central Mental Hospital, Dundrum, with the overall award, an Duais Mhor, watched by M.C. Mr. Brian Dobson of RTE at the Irish Health Care Awards 2009, held in the Shelbourne Hotel on October 15th. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPictured at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, were from left to right, Ms. Denise Comerford, Prof. Cecily Kelliher, both from St. Vincents University Hospital being presented with the award for Best Public Health Initiative by Mr. Colin Edwards of sponsors Boehringer Ingelheim. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureau.The entry by Schering Plough, Arthritis Ireland and Corporate Reputations being presented with the award for Best Patient Education Project - Non Pharmaceutical at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, were from left to right, Mr. Tim Hines; Ms. Niamh Boyle; Mr. John Cusack and Mr. Stefano Petrucci of sponsors Recordati Ireland. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPictured at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, were from left to right, Dr. Gerald Farrell, Ms. Azaliya Musima of Ely Lilly being presented with the award for Best Educational Project Pharma by Mr. Gerard Brett of sponsors Innovex. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauWith the winning entry in the Best Hospital Project Category, from the Central Mental Hospital, Dundrum at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, were, left to right, Mr. Martin Caddow, Dr. Vidis Donnelly; Dr. Sarah O'Dwyer, Dr. Bernadette Carr, of sponsors VHI and Dr. Conor O'Neill. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauThe entry by Pfizer and First Medical Communications receiving the award for Best Education Project - General Practice/Pharmacy at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, from left to right, Ms. Laura O'Toole; Ms. Christina Donnelly; Ms. Nalini Nathan; Mr. Paul Flanagan of sponsors Pharma Solutions and Mr. Donal Murphy. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPictured at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, the winning Nutricia entry for Best Patient Lifestyle Educational Project, were from left to right, Ms. Anne O'Grady, Ms. Caroline Fitzgerald, Ms. Suzzanne Beattie with Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPictured at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, with the winning entry for Best Pharmaceutical Marketing Campaign by GlaxoSmithKline, WHPR & Consumer Healthcare Ireland were from left to right, Mr. Ronan McClafferty, Mr. Niall O'Shea, Ms. Susie Cunnigham, Ms. Ciara Cauldwell and Mr. Ronan Donlan of Sponsors Innovex. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPictured at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, with the winning entry by Mundipharma and First Medical Communications in the Best Educational Meeting category, were from left to right, Ms. Aoife Managhan, Ms. Guen Flanagan, Mr. Paul Flanagan of Sponsors Pharma Solutions, Mr. Bernard Kennedy and Mr. Andrew Shaw. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureauPresented with the award for Best use of IT at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2009 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 15th, were from left to right, Mr. John Maloney, Pzifer, Ms. Suzzane Haddon, MAI and Mr. Howard Beggs of sponsors Helix Health. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureau

Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland AGM and Gala Dinner

The Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland held its healthcare forum, 'Healthcare Provision in Ireland: A 2020 Vision', and its AGM and gala dinner on Friday, 18 and Saturday 19 April. The events took place in White’s of Wexford Hotel.

Forum speakers (l-r): Professor Richard Parish, Chief Executive, Royal Society for Promotion of Health; Ms Kay McCarthy, MD, Kay McCarthy Communications Partnership; Dr Yann Bonduelle, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Mr George Aubrey PMI (Outgoing) President; and Dr Fenton Howell, Director of Public Health, Population Health Directorate of the HSEPMI Committee. (Back row, l-r): Aine McGirl; Alan J Walsh; George Aubrey; Sean Davis; and Fergus McAuley. (Middle row, l-r): Clodagh Hoey, National Development Associate; David Keyes; and Dara Murphy. (Front row, l-r): Lisa McLaughlin, Marguerite Murphy, National Development Officer; John Molony, President; and Martina Doyle, Vice –President. Absent are: Michael O’Dea, Honorary Secretary; and Committee Members Declan Connolly and Kelly-Marie Moore.PMI gala dinner guests (l-r): Dr Colm Quigley, Medical Council of Ireland; Dr David O’Keeffe, Irish Hospital Consultants Association; Mr John McLaughlin, Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association; Dr Charles Daly, Irish College of General Practitioners; Mr John Molony, President, Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland; Ms Martina Doyle, Vice-President, Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland; Dr Bill Moore, Association of General Practitioners; and Mr John Fenlon, Medical Representatives Institute of Ireland

Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland AGM and Gala Dinner

The Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland held its healthcare forum, 'Healthcare Provision in Ireland: A 2020 Vision', and its AGM and gala dinner on Friday, 18 and Saturday 19 April. The events took place in White’s of Wexford Hotel.

Forum speakers (l-r): Professor Richard Parish, Chief Executive, Royal Society for Promotion of Health; Ms Kay McCarthy, MD, Kay McCarthy Communications Partnership; Dr Yann Bonduelle, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Mr George Aubrey PMI (Outgoing) President; and Dr Fenton Howell, Director of Public Health, Population Health Directorate of the HSEPMI Committee. (Back row, l-r): Aine McGirl; Alan J Walsh; George Aubrey; Sean Davis; and Fergus McAuley. (Middle row, l-r): Clodagh Hoey, National Development Associate; David Keyes; and Dara Murphy. (Front row, l-r): Lisa McLaughlin, Marguerite Murphy, National Development Officer; John Molony, President; and Martina Doyle, Vice –President. Absent are: Michael O’Dea, Honorary Secretary; and Committee Members Declan Connolly and Kelly-Marie Moore.PMI gala dinner guests (l-r): Dr Colm Quigley, Medical Council of Ireland; Dr David O’Keeffe, Irish Hospital Consultants Association; Mr John McLaughlin, Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association; Dr Charles Daly, Irish College of General Practitioners; Mr John Molony, President, Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland; Ms Martina Doyle, Vice-President, Pharmaceutical Managers Institute of Ireland; Dr Bill Moore, Association of General Practitioners; and Mr John Fenlon, Medical Representatives Institute of Ireland

UCD Medical Society Annual Ball 2007

Recent Medical Society Ball at UCD

Grace Dillon; Michael Conroy; Karen Sheehan; and Christine McCarthy, all under graduates in Medicine at UCDEmily Harrold and Tinta DeasyThe Medical Society CommitteeFrancois Morgan and Emma GledhillUCD Medical Society Annual Ball 2007UCD Medical Society Annual Ball 2007

Irish Healthcare Awards 2007, (Part 1)

The Irish Healthcare Awards 2007, sponsored by Irish Medical Times, which took place at the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 24th

Overall prize winners, Ms Sandra Redmond, GSK with Dr Finbar O’Connell, St James’s Hospital, Dublin (winner of Best Hospital Project)Receiving the Best Hospital Project prize, from sponsor Dr Bernadette Carr, VHI Healthcare, are Dr Finbar O’Connell and the team from St James’s HospitalFeargal Brehony and Clare Steenson, both of Nycomed, receiving the award for Best Use of IT from Howard Beggs of sponsor Helix HealthClaire Boyle, Abbott Laboratories; Paul Flanagan, Pharma Solutions and Carmel Donohue, Abbott Laboratories receiving the award for Best Educational MeetingMs Karen O’Keeffe, from sponsor WHPR presenting winner Dr Brian Thornes, Medical Practitioner of the Year with his awardJacqueline Tierney, Abbott Laboratories; Patricia O’Hara and Barbara Whelan, Coombe Women’s Hospital; with sponsor Pat Kerley of Innovex presenting the award for Best Patient Education Project- PharmaceuticalTommy MacDonnell, from sponsor Ogilvy, presenting the award for Student Project of the Year to Dervla Connaughton, RCSISponsor Collette Langan, BMS; and winners Sandra Redmond and Grainne Cassidy from GSK for the Best Public Health InitiativeLisa Counihan, GSK receiving her winner’s trophy for Best Consumer Healthcare Project from sponsor Paul Flanagan, Pharma SolutionsDaria Kyne, IMT; Niamh FitzSimons, GSK, winner of Best Education Practice– Pharma with Howard Beggs, sponsor from Helix Health

Irish Healthcare Awards 2007, (Part 3)

The Irish Healthcare Awards 2007, sponsored by Irish Medical Times, which took place at the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on October 24th

Bernard Kennedy, Mundi Pharma; Mrs Majella Kennedy; and Mr Dermot Aughney, AstraZenecaStuart Malone, Tipperary Regional News Service; Jim Finn, TPNS; and Tom Needham, HSEMary Mullen, Charter Medical; Dr Mansoor Smew, Charter Medical; Dr Amir Majeed, Charter Medical; and Ita Dunne, HSERobert Brighouse, Managing Director, Reed Business Information and Marguerite Murphy, PMIMichael Diviney, Publisher, IMT, toasting the success of the Irish Healthcare Awards 2007John MacDonald, IHCA Judge; Lisa McLaughlin, Sanofi Pasteur MSD; Ita MacDonald; and Fiona Burke, Abbott LaboratoriesLeona McConnell, Innovex; Shauna Phillips, Innovex; Tristan O’Dowd, Innovex; and Yvonne D’Arcy, Roche