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Requesting bowel screening records

You can request your bowel screening records at any time.

You may also access the records of:

  • a relative who died
  • someone you represent professionally

If you are requesting records on behalf of someone else, you will need to send us proof that you have the right to request this information.

What to include in your request

Your request should say which records you want.

You can request:

  • all of your bowel screening records
  • only specific records

The request should also include your:

  • name
  • address
  • date of birth
  • contact phone number, if we need to contact you about your request
  • photo ID - a photocopy or a scanned copy of your passport, driver's license or public services card

Where to send your request

You can make a request by post or email.

Email: info@bowelscreen.ie

Or post it to:

National Screening Service,
King's Inns House,
200 Parnell Street,
Dublin 1,
D01 A3Y8

When we get your request

When we get your request we will:

  • let you know that we have your request
  • contact you if we need any more information
  • tell you if we need more time
  • process your request when we have all the information we need
  • send you your records within 1 month

Page last reviewed: 01/06/2026
Next review due: 01/06/2029