Membership is open to all psychiatrists working in Ireland and overseas. We also offer membership to medical students and interns absolutely free. The College membership year runs from 1st November to 31st October.
The College develops and hosts a wide portfolio of educational events and courses for specialists, trainees and the general public to name a few. Bringing together expertise and insight College events and courses provide an opportunity to share knowledge and experience in the field of psychiatry and beyond.
This section provides information and help to those qualified doctors seeking to undertake specialist training in psychiatry, medical students and doctors in training considering it and for the general public.
The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland (CPsychI) is responsible for all aspects of postgraduate training in psychiatry in Ireland. It aims to provide the best possible training for qualified doctors at both basic and higher ‘Specialist’ level in psychiatry.
The Communications & Policy department manages internal and external communications and public affairs for the College. It maintains relationships with external stakeholders within the government, medical organisations and the media. It also liaises with faculties, committees and College members.
Professional Competence is a formal way of recording your lifelong learning as a doctor and highlighting your dedication to developing and maintaining key skills and competencies throughout your medical career.
President, Dr Lorcan Martin and Manager of Communications, External Affairs & Policy, Andrea Ryder, met with Minister of State for Mental Health, Mary Butler, in...
This is the inaugural episode of the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine Podcast. In this episode we focus on Perinatal Mental Health research. Some of...
Pictured, from left: Ms Andrea Ryder, Deputy Mark Ward TD and Dr Lorcan Martin
Dr Lorcan Martin, President of the College, and Ms Andrea Ryder, Communications,...
Pictured, from left: Prof. Eamon Keenan and Dr Narayanan Subramanian
Some of the College members and office team attended the launch of the "Report of the...
Locum Consultant - Psychiatry of Learning Disability (Adult)
Job Posted: Friday, 16 February 2024
Deadline: Friday, 1 March 2024
View full job description via PDF here.
Informal inquiries:
Dr Ronan...
The 32nd European Congress of Psychiatry will take place 6-9 April 2024
The motto of this years' congress is "Mental Health - Open and Inclusive!"
It highlights three core...
Expressions of Interest: Head of Accreditation
Job Posted: Thursday, 8 February 2024
Deadline: 12 noon, Friday 23 February 2024
View full job description below or via PDF here.
The...
The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland welcomes the election of specialist consultant forensic psychiatrist, and college member, Professor Gautam Gulati, as Ireland’s member at the...
Pictured, from left: Prof John McFarland, Dr Lorcan Martin, Prof Henry O'Connell
College President, Dr Lorcan Martin, opened the UL-Midwest Deanery and Midlands Psychiatry Services Winter...
The Irish Times Opinion section published a letter by Dr Mia McLaughlin, Joint-Chair of the College REFOCUS committee, in which she commented on a recent...