Contact Details

Medical Council staff are available to assist you with your enquiries, however due to the high volume of queries, we would ask you to please review the information outlined below and ensure your query is directed to the appropriate team and channel. 

Medical Council Office Visits

Please note that the Medical Council operates an appointment only service. If you are intending to visit the Medical Council offices, such appointments must be made in advance by emailing appointments@mcirl.ie and including your full name, contact details, purpose of the meeting, department required and any other relevant information.

Medical Council Phone Lines

Our phonelines are open Monday to Friday, from 10 am to 12:00 noon (excluding public holidays which are listed at the end of this page). *Registration phone lines may differ, please see below Registration section. Telephone calls made to and from the Medical Council may be recorded for quality assurance and training purposes. 

  • Main Phone number: +353 1 4983100

Medical Council Emails

We strongly encourage you to send your query in writing, as we have dedicated teams actively responding to emails. Please contact the relevant section by email, using the details provided in the relevant section below.

Registration

Registration Website Contact Form

To contact our Registration Section please complete the registration contact form, and a member of our registration team will reply to you directly.

Registration Phone Lines

Alternatively you can call the Registration team by phone, however please bear in mind that we are experiencing a high volume of calls and we would ask for your patience if you do contact us by phone.

  • Phone Line Opening Hours: 10.00am -12.00pm noon and 14.00 - 16.00pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays, which are listed at the end of this page)
  • Telephone: +353 1 4983100
Registration Email Support

Emails are monitored and responded to on an ongoing basis. Below you will find specific emails for particular registration related queries.

Education & Training

For queries related to education and training, please email - educationandtraining@mcirl.ie.

Professional Competence

For queries related to professional competence, please email pc@mcirl.ie

Research & Regulatory Data Insights

For queries related to research and regulatory data insights, please email - research@mcirl.ie.

Professional Standards & Complaints

For queries related to professional standards and complaints, please email complaints@mcirl.ie.

Postal Details

The Medical Council postal address is outlined below. Please ensure to clearly include the eircode on any post to the Medical Council.

Medical Council
Kingram House
Kingram Place
Dublin 2
D02 XY88

Important Information 

  • Certificates of Good Standing: Please note that we do not accept Certificates of Good Standing by post. These must be emailed directly from the relevant registration authority to cogs@mcirl.ie.
  • Application Documentation: All other documentation must be uploaded via your online portal. Please do not send application documents by post unless you are a Category E applicant.
  • Category E Applicants & Deliveries: If you are a Category E applicant, or if you are hand-delivering items or using a courier, please use the following address:

Access Office

The Access Office provides support for persons with disabilities in accessing the services we provide. If you need help from our Access Office, please phone +353 1 4983100, or email access@mcirl.ie.

Media Queries

Journalists with queries can contact the Communications Team by email at communications@mcirl.ie. Please note that this email is for media queries only.

General Feedback

For queries that do not relate to registration or complaints, you can email the Medical Council at info@mcirl.ie and a member of our team will respond to your query.

If you are unhappy with any aspect of our service, please inform us and we will try to rectify the problem. Please email your feedback to info@mcirl.ie with the subject line "Feedback" and we will respond as soon as possible.

If your feedback is in relation to the Registration Process specifically, we have a formal feedback procedure in place, you can find more details here in our Registration Feedback section.

Careers at the Medical Council

We are regularly looking for new staff to join the organisation.

We believe in fostering the development of our employees, offering career progression, training, developmental and education opportunities.

If you’re interested in a career with the Medical Council, then please visit our careers page to see some of the roles that we’re currently recruiting for.

Irish Public Holidays 2026

Date

Holiday

1st January 2026 New Years Day
2nd February 2026 St Brigid's Day
17th March 2026 St Patrick's Day
6th April 2026 Easter Monday
4th May 2026 May Bank Holiday
1st June 2026 June Bank Holiday 
3rd August 2026 August Bank Holiday
26th October 2026 October Bank Holiday 
25th December 2026 Christmas Day
26th December 2026 St. Stephen's Day

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