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Investigator-Led Clinical Trials (ILCT) Programme

Funds investigator-led intervention and feasibility studies in Ireland to strengthen evidence for health care improvements.

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Investigator-Led Clinical Trials is the Health Research Board's clinical-trials programme in Ireland, replacing the older DIFA route. It funds definitive intervention trials and feasibility studies, with room for embedded trial-methodology sub-studies, and it includes a separate budget envelope for cancer-specific trials.

The programme runs three cycles a year and uses a single-stage application …

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.hrb.ie