Annual ISU Conference & Dinner, 2025
On behalf of Mr Hubert Gallagher, President of the Irish Society of Urology (ISU), I am delighted to invite you to this year’s Annual ISU Meeting.
Event Details:
The meeting will be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Co. Sligo, on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th October.
- The Conference Dinner will take place on Friday evening at the Radisson Blu Hotel.
- The ISU Annual Dinner, marking the close of the meeting, will be held on Saturday evening at Juniper Barn.
A draft of the meeting programme is here. Please note that this is a draft schedule and subject to change and will be updated as changes are received
We were delighted to receive an exceptional number of abstract submissions this year and were thoroughly impressed by the quality and breadth of research presented. This year’s programme will feature 85 abstract presentations across oral, poster, and video formats. I will be contacting all abstract authors directly with details regarding the scheduling of their presentations.
Registration:
Registration for the annual meeting is now open here with an early bird rate available until Monday 1st September.
Your registration fee includes:
- Full access to the conference sessions
- Refreshment breaks
- Lunches on both days
Please note: Evening dinners are not included in the registration fee. Attendance at the Conference Dinner (Friday) is optional and priced at €80, and the ISU Annual Dinner (Saturday) at €100. Return transport to Juniper Barn is included.
Accommodation:
We have secured a special ISU rate with the Radisson Blu Hotel for the nights of Thursday 9th, Friday 10th, and Saturday 11th October, Bed and Breakfast basis.
To avail of this rate, please contact the hotel directly by phone on 071 914 0008 and quote ISU2025 when making your reservation. This rate is not available through their website.
The agreed accommodation rates are as follows:
| Guest accommodation – Bed and Breakfast | Per night |
| Thursday Single | €100.00 |
| Thursday Twin|Dbl | €115.00 |
| Friday & Saturday Single | €170.00 |
| Friday & Saturday Twin|Dbl | €185.00 |
Rooms are on a first come first served basis and must be booked before Monday 1st September at 17.00. After the 1st September there is no guarantee there will be rooms available and at the above rates. To avoid disappointment please book as soon as possible as we only have set amount of rooms per day.
We look forward to welcoming you then. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries.
Reserve your spot today!
Scientific Programme
The Scientific Programme brings together leading urologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals from Ireland and abroad to share the latest developments in the field. Over the course of the conference, delegates can attend keynote lectures, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops covering topics from surgical innovation to patient care pathways.
Sessions are designed to encourage discussion, challenge established thinking, and inspire new approaches to clinical practice. Abstract presentations, case studies, and interactive Q&A segments provide an opportunity for both seasoned specialists and trainees to contribute to the national conversation on urology.
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 09:15 | Registration & Morning Coffee | Conference Foyer |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Opening Remarks – Conference Chair | Main Auditorium |
| 09:30 – 10:15 | Keynote Lecture: Advances in Urological Oncology | Main Auditorium |
| 10:15 – 11:00 | Panel Discussion: Improving Access to Specialist Care | Main Auditorium |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee Break | Exhibition Hall |
| 11:15 – 12:30 | Abstract Presentations – Session A | Room 1 |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch | Exhibition Hall |
| 13:30 – 14:15 | Workshop: Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Practice | Skills Lab |
| 14:15 – 15:00 | Symposium: Updates in Stone Disease Management | Main Auditorium |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Coffee Break | Exhibition Hall |
| 15:15 – 16:00 | Case Review: Complex Reconstructive Surgery | Main Auditorium |
| 16:00 – 16:45 | Guest Lecture: The Future of Minimally Invasive Urology | Main Auditorium |
| 16:45 – 17:00 | Closing Remarks for the Day | Main Auditorium |
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Social Programme
The Social Programme offers a relaxed setting for delegates to connect with colleagues, forge new collaborations, and celebrate the achievements of the year. Informal networking events, hosted dinners, and cultural excursions showcase the best of the host city’s hospitality.
From the welcome reception on opening night to the gala dinner on the final evening, the social calendar is crafted to complement the scientific agenda, ensuring a well-rounded and memorable conference experience.
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17:00 – 18:30 | Guided Walking Tour of Host City | Departure from Conference Venue |
| 19:30 – Late | Gala Dinner & Awards | Hotel Ballroom |