On Call for Ireland

On Call for Ireland

A celebration of the medical graduates who have played rugby for Ireland over the last 150 years.

By Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Date and time

Thursday, January 30, 2025 · 6 - 8:30pm GMT

Location

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

6 Kildare Street D02 E434 Dublin 2 Ireland

Agenda

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Exhibition Viewing


An exhibition of memorabilia will be on view prior to the start of the talks.

7:00 PM

Welcome

Dr Diarmuid O'Shea, RCPI President

7:05 PM - 7:30 PM

Presentation - The early days of Irish Rugby 1874-1914

Dr Morgan Crowe

7:30 PM - 7:55 PM

Presentation - The War Years 1914-1955

Dr Michael Farrell

7:55 PM - 8:25 PM

Presentation - 1955 to the Present

Dr Con Feighery

8:25 PM - 8:30 PM

Closing Remarks

Prof Mick Molloy

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

This event will be a celebration of the Irish medical graduates who have played rugby for Ireland over the last 150 years.

An exhibition of memorabilia will be on display from 6pm to 7pm, followed by a series of presentations by Dr Morgan Crowe, Dr Michael Farrell and Dr Con Feighery.

This is a free event, there will be a collection on the evening for the IRFU Charitable Trust