AIMS-RN 2025 Symposium Report Now Available
The AIMS-RN Symposium, held at Maynooth University on 6 June 2025, brought together researchers from across the island of Ireland to showcase high-quality multiple sclerosis (MS) research.
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Join Us in Galway for the MS Ireland National Conference
MS Ireland is pleased to confirm the dates for our National Conference 2026, which will take place on 16th and 17th October 2026 at the Clayton Hotel, Galway.
Further details regarding registration, programme and accommodation options will be released later in the year.
Updates will be available on the website, social media platforms, MS News magazine, our electronic newsletter eNews and through our Regional Offices nationwide.
New Research Highlights the Importance of Peer Support for People Living with MS
A recently published study in the Journal of Health Psychology, written by Joan Alaboson from Maynooth University, has highlighted the significant role that social support, loneliness and peer connection play in the wellbeing of people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in Ireland.
PROMISE Project to Improve Mental Health Supports for People with MS in Ireland
Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler has announced a €3 million investment in mental health research, including funding for the PROMISE Project supporting people with multiple sclerosis in Ireland.
The Dean Medal Travel Bursary Open for Applications
The Dean Medal Travel Bursary is to encourage the understanding of MS among young researchers, in memory of Geoffrey Dean, MD (1918 – 2009)
Have Your Say on MS Rehabilitation Care in Ireland
If you have received MS rehabilitation care in Ireland within the past 12 months, MS Ireland and Royal College of Surgeons (RCSI) would love to hear from you. Please take a few minutes to share your experience by completing this short survey.
Your input is incredibly valuable and will help build a better understanding of MS rehabilitation care across Ireland.
Postdoctoral Researcher Role – PROMISE Project
Maynooth University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher as part of the PROMISE Project: Improving Mental Health Supports for People with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland.
Christmas Office Hours
As the Christmas period approaches, please note the following arrangements.
Booking Now Open for Young Person’s Week at Care Centre
Young Person’s Week in the MS Care Centre is taking place from 24th to 31st January 2026.
Season 1 of Living with MS Podcast Closes with Ava Battles
Living with MS podcast Ava Battles Season 1 finale closes out the series with an insightful conversation with the CEO of MS Ireland.