EXHIBIT 23.2


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on
Form S-8 of our reports relating to the financial statements of ARIAD
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and management's report on the effectiveness of internal
control over financial reporting dated March 13, 2006, appearing in the Annual
Report on Form 10-K of ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc for the year ended December
31, 2005.



                                                       /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
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                                                       Deloitte & Touche LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
June 28, 2006