Medical Council

Maximum Number of Positions: 25
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (12), Male (10)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (55%), Male (45%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Alice Stanton (Prof) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Medical Schools Council and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Aoife Watters 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Minister of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Brian Murphy 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Deirdre Murphy (Prof) 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Dervila Eyres 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the HSE and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ehtesham Izhar Khan (Dr) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by Election and appointed by the Minister for Health
Eunan O'Halpin (Prof) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Royal Irish Academy and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ian Drennan 04/01/2021 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS Process.
Jill Long 14/06/2021 01/06/2026 31/05/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process.
John Conor O'Keane (Prof) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by Election and appointed by the Minister of Health
John F. Murphy (Prof) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Louise Kavanagh McBride (Dr) 18/04/2025 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Mai Mannix (Dr) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Margaret O'Riordan (Dr) 01/06/2021 01/06/2026 31/05/2029 Board Member Nominated by the Irish College of General Practitioners. and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Martin O'Halloran 12/02/2025 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated by the Health Information Quality Authority (HIQA) and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Mary Davoren (Dr) 14/06/2021 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Vice President Nominated by the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland and appointed by the Minister for Health. Elected as Vice President from 11.07.23.
Michelle Leech (Prof) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by CORU and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Nauman Nabi 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated by election and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ronan O'Connell (Prof) 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated by RCSI and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Ronan Quirke 14/06/2021 01/06/2026 31/05/2029 Board Member Nominated and appointed by the Minister for Health following PAS process.
Sinéad Corcoran 01/06/2023 31/05/2028 Board Member Nominated by The Private Hospitals Association and appointed by the Minister for Health.
Sinéad Murphy (Dr) 01/06/2026 31/05/2031 Board Member Nominated by the Irish Medical Schools Council and appointed by the Minister for Health.