The Deep End Ireland launch meeting took place in the Royal College of Physicians on October 9th. A large crowd attended and participated in a number of workshops. The outputs of these workshops will be published in a report which will be published in the coming weeks. The programme for this meeting was as follows

9.30 Introduction and welcome: Prof Susan Smith, Department of General Practice, RCSI

9.40 Keynote address. Prof Graham Watt, Deep End Project, Scotland

10.20 Dr Brendan O’Shea. ICGP

10.40 Coffee

11.00 Dr Edel Mc Ginnity. Workshop topic presentation

11.10 Small group Round Table discussions

12.10 Dr Patrick O’Donnell: Plenary discussion