EU Presidency 2013 - Main
 
VENUE INFORMATION



 Information about the Conrad Hotel
The majority of the EU Presidency meetings hosted by the Irish Medicines Board will be held in the Conrad Hotel, Dublin 2, Ireland.
 
It is a five-star comfortable Dublin hotel, located in the heart of Dublin city centre, just opposite the National Concert Hall and around the corner from the beautiful St. Stephens Green. The hotel is also situated beside the offices of the Irish Medicines Board.


The Conrad Dublin hotel is only minutes walk from shopping on Grafton Street. For visitors interested in cultural activities, Trinity College, the National Art Gallery, the National Museum and Georgian Dublin are all just a short walk away.
 
The Conrad's Alex Restaurant offers contemporary, seasonal menus with a selection of familiar and innovative dishes. All are served in stylish and warm surroundings.

The Conrad also has a traditional Irish pub (Alfie Byrne's) and a fully equipped fitness centre.

Providing excellent hospitality for all of its hotel guests, the Conrad Hotel in Dublin city centre offers a comfortable and genuinely local experience in Ireland. 

Information about Dublin Castle
The joint CMC, CAMD and HMA meeting will be held in Dublin Castle in January 2013.
 
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, dating back to the 18th century, and has stood on the site since the days of the first Lord of Ireland, King John. Originally, it was built as a defensive fortification for the City of Dublin and later evolved into a royal residence. The inauguration ceremony of the President of Ireland, has taken place in the castle since 1938.

Since its establishment in 1204 AD, Dublin Castle has played a prominent role in Ireland's history.

Today, this prestigious city centre site is host to state-of-the-art conference and dining facilities.

The State Apartments are among the most prestigious State rooms in the country and are open for guided tours.
Visit the Dublin Castle website.

Information about the Convention Centre Dublin
 
The PRAC, CHMP and CMDh joint meeting will be held in the Convention Centre Dublin in May 2013.
 
The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) is Ireland's new world class purpose-built international conference and event venue. 
Visit the Convention Centre Dublin website.
 
Information about Carton House Hotel
The second HMA meeting will be held in the Carton House Hotel, Maynooth, Co.Kildare

Carton House is a restored historic mansion that has been converted into a modern luxury destination. 
Visit the Carton House website
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