How old is Traditional Chinese Medicine?
China has one of the oldest known medical systems in the world. The actual historical origins are extremely ancient and therefore understandably obscure and vague. There are many myths and ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Why study Acupuncture
The demand for Acupuncture as part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is on the rise globally, with increasing interest in more natural, holistic alternatives to modern medicine. TCM has gained ...
New Professional Acupuncture TCM Practitioners
Why do people want to get treated with Acupuncture?
People want to get treated with Acupuncture for a host of reasons. It is a popular and sought-after treatment option. Here at the ICTCM in Dublin, we train new Acupuncture ...
Acupuncture Course in Ireland 2023
The Irish College of Traditional Chinese Medicine’s Acupuncture Course, run in Ireland – the Licentiate in TCM – trains students in TCM Acupuncture. Students learn to diagnose and treat clients ...
Students on the TCM Acupuncture Course at the ICTCM in 2022
Acupuncture Course 2023
Here at the Irish College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ICTCM) in Dublin 4, just off East Wall Road, we have been successfully running Professional Training Courses in Traditional Chinese Medicine ...
Pulse Diagnosis in the Clinic
What does an Acupuncturist Do?
What does an Acupuncturist do? By definition, Acupuncture involves the piercing of the skin by a needle. So, the simplest answer to the question “What does an Acupuncturist do?” is, ...
ICTCM graduates
Acupuncture as a Career
Have you thought about Acupuncture as a career? During the events of recent years many adults are reviewing their life choices and thinking of training for a new career. If ...
DAO
Introduction to the Irish College of TCM
Introduction to the Irish College of TCM (ICTCM) In October, at the start of every Academic year, the College Founder and Director Tom Shanahan welcomes new students to the Irish ...
Covid-19 update April 2021
In spite of the current pandemic of Coronavirus, the Irish College of Traditional Chinese Medicine is happy to report that we are continuing to provide teaching to the students on ...
Happy New Year of the Ox
Happy New Year of the Ox
The Year of the Ox starts today. Happy New Year to all our friends and colleagues, in particular those working, or training, in Chinese Medicine in Ireland and Europe and ...