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Activities of the IEL

  1. Annual education day conference ‘Epilepsy Expert Day’ 
  2. Kirker Lecture – invited international speaker at Epilepsy Expert Day (supported by the Kirker Foundation)
  3. Annual clinical and basic science prizes at Epilepsy Expert Day
  4. Annual student essay prize at Epilepsy Expert Day (supported by Norman Delanty)
  5. Kirker prize – best epilepsy presentation at the Irish Neurological Association meeting
  6. Other educational activities such as SpR training days
  7. Promoting research and training in epilepsy in Ireland
  8. Bursaries for conferences and ILAE educational activities
  9. Patient advocacy in conjunction with Epilepsy Ireland (recent examples include free travel passes and Leaving Certificate exam resits for patients with epilepsy)
  10. Promote ILAE activities within Ireland