Membership Information
Membership Benefits
Membership is available to all registered and dispensing chemists and registered druggists, who are registered as community pharmacists with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
Currently over 1,700 pharmacists are registered as members of the Union - the vast majority of whom are community pharmacists (both contractor and employee pharmacists). This represents 95% of community pharmacies.
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The Union Subscription fees for 2012 are detailed below.
Application forms may be downloaded below or you can contact Roisin Molloy at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (telephone 01-4936401) for more information.
| Membership Category | Subscription | VAT | Total |
| Community Proprietor | €300.00 | €69 | €369 |
| Additional Pharmacy | €200.00 | €46 | €246 |
| Community Employee | €200.00 | €46 | €246 |
| Associate | € 75.00 | €17.25 | €92.25 |
Note: Associate Membership is a category of membership opened to retired members only. Newly qualified pharmacists, who are graduates of EU countries, can receive Union membership free of charge for the first year after qualification.






