Welcome to the Irish Radiation Research Society

The Irish Radiation Research Society (IRRS) is an all Ireland nonprofit organisation for researchers in the field of ionising and non ionising radiation. The IRRS aims to promote and advance learning and education in the field of radiation protection and radiation research throughout the island of Ireland.

The socety is affliated to both the International Association for Radiation Research (IARR) and to the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA). The membership of IRRS is drawn from accademic institutions, health research groups and statutory agencies from throughout Ireland.

Affiliated Societies

The IRRS is an associated society of the International Radiation Protection Association. Members of the IRRS represent Ireland through the IRPA for the advancement of radiation protection.
The IRRS is also affiliated to the International Association for Radiation Research, an independent organization of international societies for radiation research, which organizes the International Congress for Radiation Research.

IRRS 2020 Annual Meeting

In view of the ongoing crisis due to the Coronavirus outbreak, it will not be possible to hold the IRRS conference on the dates originally planned ( 8th-9th October 2020 ). The conference will be rearranged for 2021. The Committee apologises for any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks you for your understanding and patience.

The annual IRRS meeting is an opportunity to meet members, share ideas and continue to contribute to our field. It is an opportunity for IRRS members to give an update on on-going research activities as well as enabling young researchers to present their exciting work and engage with the Society.

Past Annual Meetings

Photographs from past annual meetings are available from the following link.