It's invited the Irish Medical Organisation and the HSE to talks this afternoon.

Over 50 per cent of Junior Doctors intend to leave the Irish Health Service within the next number of years.

That's according to the Irish Medical Organisation who claim the excessive working hours of Junior Doctors is causing a huge rise in emigration.

Junior doctors are due to go on strike on September 25th, over rosters which force them to work over 24 hours at a time.

IMO spokesman Eric Young says non-consultant doctors aren't paid enough to justify their workload: