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Gallery: Prize-givings

Out and About in Cork... ANU Research Medal presentation

Attendees of the recent ANU Research Medal presentation and the Social and Scientific Meeting held in Cork recently and sponsored by Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Pictured left to right are Prof John R Higgins, Cork University Maternity Hospital and Dr Richard Horgan, Winner of the ANU Research Medal 2009

Dr N Obeidi, CUMH; Dr S K Ismail, MWRH, Limerick; Dr R.P Horgan, CUMH; Dr M O Abdelmaboud, CUMH and Dr Mahmood, MWRH, Limerick

Dr John Stratton, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Waterford Regional Hospital and Dr Ava Walker, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee

Attendees pictured at the recent ANU Research Medal Social and Scientific Meeting Sponsored by Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ms Susan Aughney, Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; Dr Richard Horgan, Anu Research Centre, Cork University Maternity Hospital, Winner of the ANU Research Medal 2009 and Ms Karen Walsh, Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 (Part 6)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

Mr. John Kiernan, CEO, Quintiles Innovex, sponsors of an Duais Mhor, addressing the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

Receiving An Duais Mhor at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Dr. John McInerney, St. Marys Hospital; Ms. Jackie Ebbs, HSE; Ms. Rosemary Reynolds, St. Mary's Hospital; Ms. Mary Fleming, St. Mary's Hospital; Mr. John Kiernan CEO of sponsors Quintiles Innovex and Mr. Dave Shanahan, CEO Charter Medical Group.

Mr. Dave Shanahan, CEO, Charter Medical Group with an Duais Mhor at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

The winning team from St. Mary's Hospital and Charter Medical Group at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008, were from left to right, Ladies, Ms. Nicki Marusciac; Ms. Terri Lynch; Ms. Audrey Donovan; Ms. Rosemary Reynolds (with An Duais Mhor); Ms. Jackie Ebbs; Ms. Mary Fleming (with Award for Best Hospital Project) and Ms. Mary Mullen; Gentlemen in back row, Mr. Eamonn Brazil; Prof. Dermot Power; Dr. John McInerney and Mr. Dave Shanahan.

Members of the winning team at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Jackie Ebbs, HSE; Ms. Rosemary Reynolds, St, Mary's Hospital; Ms. Mary Fleming, St. Mary's Hospital and Ms. Mary Mullen, Charter Medical Group.

Cllr. John Hannon and Mr. Dave Shanahan, CEO Charter Medical Group celebrate with an Duais Mhor and the Award for Best Hospital Project. Both awards were won by a team from St. Mary's Hospital and Charter Medical Group at the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 (Part 5)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

Receiving the award for Best Pharmaceutical Marketing Campaign at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Gweneth Horgan of sponsors PPAG and the Sanofi Pasteur MSD & Fleishman Hillard team represented by Ms. Lisa McLoughlin and Ms. Amy Pilgrim.

Receiving a commendation for Best Pharmaceutical Marketing Campaign at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Gweneth Horgan of sponsors PPAG; Ms. Jennifer Slattery and Mr. Donal Murphy, both of Pfizer.

Receiving the award for Student Project of the Year at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Karen O'Keeffe of sponsors Ogilvy with the winner, Dr. Deirdre Fanning, UCD.

Receiving a commendation for Student Project of the Year at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Karen O'Keeffe of sponsors Ogilvy with Mr. Michael O'Flynn, UCC.

Receiving the award for Clinical Research Associate of the year at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Cliona O'Leary of sponsors Quintiles with the winner, Mr. Erik Lovquist, Simulator for Spinal Anaesthesia.

Receiving the award for Excellence in Healthcare Management at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Ashling Gannon of sponsors Beauchamps; Ms. Patricia Dowling, Mater Hospital; Mr. Dan Kiely and Ms. Linda Kiely, both of Vox Pro Communications.

Receiving a commendation for Excellence in Healthcare Management at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Ashling Gannon of sponsors Beauchamps; Ms. Siobhan Mitchell and Mr. Fred Doherty both of Bristol Myers Squibb.

Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 (Part 4)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

Receiving a commendation for Best Educational Project Non Pharmaceutical at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI; Ms. Olivia Fallon of Our Lady's Hospital Crumlin and Ms. Margeret Rogers of Heart Children Ireland.

Receiving the award for Best Use of Information Technology at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from TRIL Clinic TCD & St. James Hospital, left to right, Ms. Cliodhna Ni Scanaill; Dr. Lisa Cogan and Mr. Roman Romero-Ortuno, with Mr. Howard Beggs of sponsors Helix Health.

Receiving a commendation for Best Use of Information Technology at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Howard Beggs of sponsors Helix Health, Ms. Anna Lally and M. Ruairi McKiernan both of Spunout.ie.

Receiving the award for Medical Practitioner of the Year at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Kiara Caldwell of sponsors WHPR; Dr. Rachel Kidney and Dr. Ger Hosny, both of St. Vincents University Hospital Emergency Department.

Receiving the award for Best Public Health Iniative at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Carina Kelly of sponsors Cegedim Dendrite; Mr. Eadbhard O'Callaghan and Mr. Niall Turner; both of Detect.

Receiving a commendation for Best Public Health Iniative at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Carina Kelly of sponsors Cegedim Dendrite; Ms. Olwyn Ryan and Mr. John McCormack of Irish Cancer Society.

Receiving the award for Best Consumer Healthcare Project at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Paul Flanagan of sponsors Pharma Solutions; Ms. Guen Flanagan, Mundipharma; Ms. Amy Phillips, Mundipharma and Mr. Andrew Shaw, First Medical Communications.

Receiving a commendation for Best Consumer Healthcare Project at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Paul Flanagan of sponsors Pharma Solutions and Ms. Jennifer Shannon and Ms. Orla Burke from the Reckitt Benckiser & Fleishman Hillard Team.

Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 (Part 3)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

Receiving the commendation for Best Hospital Project at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right,Dr. Bernadatte Carr of sponsors VHI; Mr. Gerry McCann; Mr. Jimmy Beatty; Mr. John Dawney and Mr. Alan Laws all from Cappagh Hospital.

Receiving a commendation for Best Hospital Project at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI; Mr. David Boucher-Hayes and Mr. Paddy O'Malley both of Robotics Surgery, Galway Clinic.

Receiving the award for Best Educational Meeting at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Paul Flanagan of sponsors Pharma Solutions; Mr. Chris Goody, MC Events and Mr. Andrew Shaw, First Medical.

Receiving a commendation for Best Educational Meeting at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Paul Flanagan of sponsors Pharma Solutions and Ms. Karen Walsh, Abbot.

Receiving the award for Best Educational Project Pharmaceutical at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr Gerard Brett of sponsors Innovex; Ms. Susie Cunningham of WHPR and Mr. Paul Horan of Pfizer Healthcare.

Receiving a commendation for Best Educational Project Pharmaceutical at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Gerard Brett of sponsors Innovex; Ms. Paula Guerin, Abbot and Ms. Sarah Gahan, Arthritis Ireland.

Receiving the award for Best Education Project non Pharmaceutical at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, from Abbott Nutrition, Ms. Bindu Nairo; Ms. Naomi Crowley; Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI; Ms. Sandra Stanley and Ms. Sarah Donnelly.

Receiving a commendation for Best Education Project Non Pharmaceutical at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI; Ms. Paula Hicks, TCD; Prof. Jane Grimsom, TCD and Prof. Owen Smith, Our Lady's Hospital.

Irish Healthcare Awards (Part 2)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

Ms. Mary Harney TD, Minister for Health at the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mrs. Renagh Thomlinson; Mrs. Margeret Rogers, Heart Children Ireland; Mr. Martin Rogers, Heart Children Ireland and Ms. Olivia Fallon, Our Lady's Hosp. Crumlin.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. John Hannon, Charter Medical Group; Dr. Stephen Crowley, Charter Medical Group and Ms. Debbie Foley; Coolmine Community Centre.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Pharma Solutions. Mrs. Marian Aughney; Mrs. Sheila Cassidy, Pharm. Med.; Mr. Declan Devine, Pharm. Med.; Mr. Paul Flanagan; Pharma Solutions and Mrs. Mary O'COnnor,

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Dermot Aughney, Astra Zenica with his wife, Mrs. Miriam Augney.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Andrew Browne, BMS; Ms. Lynda Browne, IMS; Mr. Martin Deakins and Ms. Ruth Duffy, IMS.

Receiving the award for Best Education Project, General Practice/Pharmacy at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Jason Byles of sponsors IMS; Ms. Emer O'Brien and Ms. Nicola Mellor of Solvay Healthcare.

Receiving a commendation for Best Education Project, General Practice/Pharmacy at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Marie-Catherine Mousseau, MIMS, Mr. Donal Murphy of Pfizer Healthcare and Mr. Jason Byles of sponsors IMS.

Receiving a commendation for Best Education Projecy, General Practice/Pharmacy at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Adrienne O'Keeffe; Ms. Edel Duffy and Ms. Aoife Maher from Nutricia Ireland and Mr. Jason Byles from sponsors IMS.

Receiving the award for Best Hospital Project at the Irish Health Care Awards 2008 in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Dr. Bernadette Carr of sponsors VHI; Ms.Rosemary Reynolds and Ms. Mary Mullen of St. Mary's Hospital and Ms. Estelle Ogbebor, Charter Medical Group.

Irish Heathcare Awards 2008 (Part1)

Pictured below are some of those who attended the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards 2008 ceremony, which was held in the Great Room of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel last Thursday, 16 October.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr, Fred Doherty, BMS; Mr, Dylan Conway, IMT and Mr. Trevor Goodman, RBI.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. David Nestor, Wyeth; Mr. Michael McGloughlin, Innovex and Mr. Tristan O'Dowd, Innovex.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, the Shared Care and Solas team were from left to right, Ms. Uma Rao; Ms. Karen Tierney; Ms. Connie Crehan; Ms. Teresa Slevin; Ms. Kathleen Williams; Ms. Imelda Hurley; Ms. Elaine O'Brien Doyle and Ms. Yang Yang.

Mr. Brian Dobson at the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

Mr. Terence Cosgrave, Editor, IMT speaking at the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

Minister for Health, Ms. Mary Harney TD, addressing the IMT sponsored Irsih Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Mr. Michael O'Flynn, UCC; Dr. Joseph O'Donoghue, BIS UCC and Dr. Brian O'Flaherty, UCC

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Ms. Leanne Cullin; Ms. Claire Shril; Ms. Jennifer Hughes; Ms. Alison Brannigan and Ms. Anita Cahill, all from Helix Health.

At the IMT sponsored Irish Health Care Awards 2008, in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on October 16th 2008, were from left to right, Prof. Owen Smith; Ms. Kathleen Williams and Dr. Michael Capra, all from Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin.

Hermitage Medical Clinic Golf Event

Pictured below are some of those who attended the Hermitage Medical Clinic Golf Event, which took place on Thursday, 25 September at the Hermitage Golf Club in Lucan, Co. Dublin

Dr Joe Cremin, GP, Bettystown and Dr Liam McDonnell, GP, Coolock

Eamonn Fitzgerald, CEO of Hermitage Medical Clinic; Mr Weng Lee, Eye Surgeon,

Dr Stan Natin, GP, Swords; Mr Shay Smyth, Connolly Hospital; Berchmans Gannon, Legal Consultant and Eamonn Fitzgerald, CEO of Hermitage Medical Clinic

Mr Alan Dunne, Hermitage; Jim Flynn, VC Hermitage Golf Club and

Alan McDonald, Emperia; Sean Mooney, KPMG; Niall O’Carroll, Chairman, Hermitage and Dr Sean O’Toole, GP, Baldoyle

Dr Stewart Kenny, GP, Lucan; Mairead Fagan, Radiography Services Manager, Hermitage Clinic and Brian Keane, CFO, Hermitage Clinic

Hospital Saturday Fund Charitable Trust

Tthe Irish Osteoporosis Society were among 23 charities to receive donations from the Hospital Saturday Fund Charitable Trust at the Mansion House in February 2008

Founder and President of the Irish Osteoporosis Society, Professor Moira O’Brien and Vice-President of the Hospital Saturday Fund and The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Paddy Bourke

RCSI Award at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition

A prop used by Derek Nally, winner of the RCSI Award at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition, to demonstrate his project on the effect of school chairs on posture. The figure is the exact weight of the human brain.