Ireland's healthcare system is delivered by the Health Service Executive and is available to everyone. The quality of healthcare is high in Ireland, however, it is not free of charge to all Irish residents. These pages tell you how to get yourself into the system and what's involved when dealing with the insurance scheme.
You can also find an outline of the medical and healthcare schemes in Ireland and information on what to do if you fall ill, with a useful list of local emergency numbers.
Who to call and what to say in an emergency, with contact numbers for police, ambulance, fire and rescue.
Pregnant? New mother? Find out what to expect from the system when you have a baby in Ireland
Make sure you and your family are protected by the Ireland healthcare system.
Useful links to national government and private organisations able to help with health matters in Ireland.