Key dates

  • Abstract deadline: 12 June 2026
  • Outcome notification: 30 June 2026
  • Registration opens: 2 March 2026
  • Registration deadline: 29 July 2026

Fee for registration is 200€

Registration is now open until 29th July 2026.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER https://GRIN2026.eventbrite.com

Please note that all tickets are non-refundable and invoices will not be issued.

Closing on 12 June 2026.  

Guidance

Categories

You can select more that one

  • Oral presentations (10 minutes, full presentation; original unpublished research will be prioritised) 
  • Research ideas (5 minutes; new ideas for international collaboration projects will be prioritised)
  • Pitch presentations (3 minutes, short presentation)

Structured

  • Maximum 250 words
  • Rationale, Objective, Design, (Results), Discussion

The meeting will take place in the Beckett and Liberty rooms at the Camden Court Hotel, located in Dublin’s historic city centre.

How to get to the venue

The Friday night dinner will take place in Camden Yard Outdoor Heated Area or Back Bar depending on the weather.

We have negotiated special rates for rooms at the Camden Court Hotel (Prices stated are for one night):

  • €180.00 Bed and Breakfast, per room per night, Single Occupancy
  • €200.00 Bed and Breakfast, per room per night, Double Occupancy

All room bookings include complimentary access to the Health Club, with full use of the 16-metre heated swimming pool.

These rates are valid until 29th July. Please use the promo code GRINIRL2026 when making your booking.

Travelling to/from Dublin Airport

  • Driving: About 30 minutes via N1 or M50 Directions on Google Maps
  • Taxi: €40–€50 each way, 30–40 minutes.
  • Aircoach: Regular service (€12.60 single / €18.9 return) More info.
    • Take the Leopardstown Route.
  • Dublin Bus: Route 16 connects the airport and hotel (stop: Kelly’s Corner) (€2.60).
    • Slower due to frequent stops. Tickets can be purchased from the ticket machine outside the airport; please note the driver’s machine only accepts cash (coins) or Leap Card payments.

Travelling to/from Heuston Station

  • Bus 145: Every 20 minutes (€2.60).
  • Taxi: €15–€20, 15–20 minutes.

Travelling to/from Connolly Station

  • Bus 14 or 15: Every 15 minutes, €2.70. Details here.
  • Taxi: €15–€20, about 15 minutes.

Hotel Parking

Parking is limited and cannot be pre-booked. Details here.

Please direct any enquiries to grin2026@ucd.ie