Welcome to the website of the Irish Gerontological Society  
One of the oldest gerontology societies in the world, the IGS has been in existence since 1951 and seeks to develop expertise in the science of ageing.

The Society aims to develop a broad portfolio of ageing research in Ireland, and the Executive Committee membership includes representatives of social, psychological and healthcare aspects of ageing.




  News

-CARDI Research Grants
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-IAGG Newsletter July 2011
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IGS Annual Scientific Meeting 2012 - Cork
Abstract submission now open - click here


Elections for: President, Irish Gerontological Society

Professor J.B. Walsh took up the position of President of the IGS from September 2011 for a three year period.
The society would like to congratulate Prof Walsh and wish him the best in his work.



IGS to host IAGG 2015 - click here to read more