Press Releases

• Guide to Age-related Macular Degeneration
  11^th December 2018
  Footballing Legend Ronnie Whelan Launches Fighting Blindness' Guide to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Training Applications 2019
  7^th December 2018
  Closing Date for Application – Monday, 10th December 2018 For further information please contact rebecca.martin@eyedoctors.ie Basic…
• Ski Enthusiasts Reminded to Wear UV Protection for Eyes
  18^th November 2018
  If you are one of the lucky estimated 40,000 Irish skiers getting ready to hit the slopes this season, remembering the importance of protective eye…
• World Sight Day 2018
  10^th October 2018
  To mark World Sight Day (11.10.18) the Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO) is encouraging the public to remember eye health as part of their overall good health & well-being management.
• National Office for Traffic Medicine - Certificate Courses
  6^th September 2018
  A relatively new specialty, traffic medicine focuses on reducing the harm caused by traffic crashes. It is also about making sure that people who…
• ICO/Novartis Eye Research Bursary 2018 - Application Process
  14^th August 2018
  ICO/Novartis Eye Research Bursary 2018 – Application Process The Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO) is delighted to announce the details…
• Medical Council launches updated Guidance for Registered Medical Practitioners on Relationships between Doctors and Industry
  29^th May 2018
  On May 18th, 2018, the Medical Council published important updated guidance for doctors on relationships with industry. The revised guidance…
• Annual Mooney Lecture 2018
  28^th May 2018
  Dr Cynthia Bradford, Professor of Ophthalmology, Dean McGee Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology of the University of Oklahoma Health…
• Ophthalmology Waiting Times
  28^th May 2018
  It is of great concern to the Irish College of Ophthalmologists, the training and representative body for Eye Doctors in Ireland, that the existing…
• Early Detection is Key to Slowing Progression of Glaucoma
  1^st March 2018
  Eye Tests the Only Way to Detect 'Symptomless' Glaucoma EarlyCertain Groups More at Risk of Developing GlaucomaWorld Glaucoma Week 8-14 March, 2015
• ICO issue response to AOI interview on Today with Sean O'Rourke RTE, Monday 5th February 2017
  5^th February 2018
  In response to an interview with Ms Lynda McGivney-Nolan, Association of Optometrists, aired on the Today with Sean O’Rourke show, RTE…
• Winner of ICO/Novartis Eye Research Bursary 2017 Announced
  30^th November 2017
  Awarded study examines new novel therapeutic pathways in the treatment of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide Dr Rory…
• National Diabetic Retinal Screening Programme is globally unique putting the focus on new eye screening for people with diabetes
  20^th November 2017
  On Wednesday, November 15th the HSE National Diabetic Retinal Screening Programme (Diabetic RetinaScreen)  released its inaugural programme…
• World Sight Day 2017
  12^th October 2017
  On World Sight Day, Eye Doctors Urge People to Include Vision as Part of Overall Good Health Management Early diagnosis and treatment key to…
• Public Urged to 'See the Whole Picture' During AMD Awareness Week
  25^th September 2017
  Listen to Mr Mark Cahill, Consultant Eye Surgeon explain AMD with his patient Margery Duffy on Newstalk 106 Your browser does not support the…

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