Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S‑8 (Nos. 333‑179545, 333‑184621, 333‑200777, 333-214952, 333-226359, 333-232831, 333-240170 and 333-258229) of Alkermes plc of our report dated February 16, 2022 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10‑K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

February 16, 2022