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The RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery
This award is to promote the acquisition of additional surgical skills and knowledge that will contribute to the advancement of surgical science and practice in Ireland.
The Fellowship is open to Fellows and Members of the College, in good standing, who are in, or have completed within the previous two years, a higher surgical training programme in Ireland. The Fellowship, which must be full-time, is tenable for one year abroad and includes a College Medal, stipend and travel allowance up to a maximum amount of €20,000. Additional travelling grants up to a maximum of €30,000 may also be awarded to either the fellowship winner and/or other worthy candidates.
Application process for 2018
The deadline for receipt of applications for 2018 is Friday 27 October 2017
Reports
Recipients of the grant must submit a report at the end of their project. Download the report form here.
Previous award recipients
The following were successful in obtaining awards:
| Year | Recipients |
| 2017 | Fardod O’Kelly (the RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery and a Surgical Travel Grant); Niall Davis (RCSI Surgical Travel Grant); Tara NiDhonnchu (RCSI/ACS Exchange Programme) |
| 2016 | Joseph Butler (RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery); Shirley Potter (RCSI/ACS Exchange programme) |
| 2015 | Joseph Baker (joint RCSI/Gussie Mehigan Scholarship Travel Grant), Zahraa Al-Hilli and John Burke (JOINTLY awarded the RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery); Rory Kennelly (joint RCSI/ACS exchange programme) |
| 2014 | Connor Green (RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery); Zahraa Al-Hilli (joint RCSI/ACS exchange programme) |
| 2013 | Paula Casserly (RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship in Surgery); Aoife Lowery (joint RCSI/ACS exchange programme) |
| 2012 | Brian Devitt (RCSI Surgical Travelling Fellowship); Claragh Healy (joint RCSI/Gussie Mehigan Scholarship Travel Grant); Tom Gallagher (Joint RCSI/ACS exchange programme) |
| 2011 | Anne O'Neill and Brian Barry (joint recipients of the RCSI Surgical Travelling Fellowship); Rustom Manecksha, Eimear Phelan, Myles Smith (RCSI Travel Grants) |
| 2010 | Emer Lang (RCSI Surgical Travelling Fellowship); Rowan Casey, Gavin O'Brien, James O'Riordan (RCSI Travel Grants) |
| 2009 | Jonathan McGuinness (RCSI Surgical Travelling Fellowship); Emmet Andrews and David Beddy (RCSI Travel Grants) |