At our recent National Conference in Cork, we were delighted to name our 2026 Volunteers of the Year and recognise them for their outstanding commitment to supporting our work.

Visiting our site for key information on what to do in the event of a person having a seizure? Find what you're looking for in this section.

Join on Saturday September 19th for our annual National Conference! Get your tickets for just €40 and find out more about who will be joining us!

We are looking forward to working with colleagues in FutureNeuro on the EPI-SLEEP study, which will evaluate the use of sleep technology in adults with epilepsy.

This year our national conference will take place in Cork - with the Cork International Hotel hosting the annual event on Saturday, September 19th! Our conference is a fantastic opportunity to hear fr...

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We were pleased to see a recent motion on improving access to GP care in Ireland was supported across all sides of the Oireachtas.

Step up to support our work by getting your steps in through our March Walking Challenge!

Step up to support our work by getting your steps in through our March Walking Challenge!

Join us as we continue our journey towards a society where no person's life is limited by epilepsy by becoming a member of Epilepsy Ireland today for just €10!

With thanks to support from UCB Pharma, we have provided key information on epilepsy to every school in the country. Read how we have used this exercise to amplify our Seizure Safe Schools campaign!

Dylan Gavin reflects on his experience living with epilepsy and how that has affected his life as a professional footballer.

Look back on the recordings from our 2025 National Conference - with talks featuring epilepsy experts and researchers.

Look back on how we continued our journey towards a society where no person's life is limited by epilepsy in 2024.

Epilepsy Ireland were delighted to recently launch our 9th Research Funding Call, which is run in conjunction with the Health Research Board/Health Research Charities Ireland Joint Funding Scheme (HRB...

Researchers and research institutions - we have launched our 9th Research Funding Call! Find out more about how to apply and the process involved.

The inquiry into the historical licensing and prescribing of Sodium Valproate (Epilim) in Ireland has officially begun its work.

Ever wondered what it is like to live with epilepsy? Read the perspectives from people across Ireland.

To help raise awareness of epilepsy and support others living with the condition, Laura has shared her experiences of living with epilepsy…. When I was 13, I had an intense headache for 2 days. On the...

The My Moving Brain initiative is being led by our colleagues in FutureNeuro - Ireland’s Centre for Translational Brain Science, funded by Research Ireland. The initiative as whole aims to highlight w...

"A week later I had multiple seizures in the space of a few minutes. That was a really heartbreaking time as I have wanted to drive for as long as I can remember. It was the closest I had ever gotten ...

Visiting our site for key information on what to do in the event of a person having a seizure? Find what you're looking for in this section.

Join us for a special event in Cork on May 9th which will explore why epilepsy should be added to the Chronic Disease Management Programme.

Title         Research Officer Location Epilepsy Ireland Head Office, Crumlin, Dublin 12. Hybrid working policy in place. Hours of Work   28 – 35 hours per week. Occasional evening/ weekend work requi...

Title         Research Officer Location Epilepsy Ireland Head Office, Crumlin, Dublin 12. Hybrid working policy in place. Hours of Work   28 – 35 hours per week. Occasional evening/ weekend work requi...

Can you help support our fundraising activities for Purple Day® on March 26th? Find out how you can get involved today!

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To celebrate Brain Awareness Week, we are delighted to be teaming up with our colleagues in FutureNeuro for the latest iteration of our Epilepsy Research Matters event!

Miss any of the coverage of #EpilepsyDay? This article has you covered so be sure to catch up now!