Bowling Night - Free to SSSC Members
Thursday 9th February
Mardyke Entertainment Complex - 8pm
Join us for an Evening of Bowling, Food & Drinks at the Mardyke Entertainment Complex, Shear St.
Drinks reception from 8pm – Followed by bowling & finger food. This is a Free Event for SSSC members. However, places are limited!
Book your place from 2pm Tuesday 31st Jan by mailing G.Aughney@ucc.ie
~ Places will be allotted on a first-come, first-served basis in response to emails received ~
Carols, Mince Pies & Mulled Wine
Thursday 8th December - 5:30pm
Staff Common Room, North Wing, UCC
Beat the budget blues with an evening of christmas carols, mince pies and mulled wine. A free event for SSSC members!
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 7th December
ORB_255 - 1-2pm
SSSC Members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday 7th December at 1-2pm in ORB_255. All are welcome!
Children's Christmas Party
Sunday 11th December - 2-5 pm
Aula Maxima, North Wing, UCC
The ever popular Children’s Christmas Party will be held on Sunday 11th December. Tickets now available for collection
Members' Draw
Congratulations to Donie Condon (General Services) who won our Start of Term Members' Draw for a €100 One4All voucher!
National Women's Waterski Fun Day
Sunday 14th August - 10am - 4pm
Carrig Waterski & Wakeboard Centre
This unique event promises to be an exciting day out! We're offering experienced waterski and wakeboard coaching, free equipment hire (wetsuits, skis, wakeboard, life-vests), and use of club facilities (changing rooms, hot shower). Tea/coffee, pastries and a BBQ will be provided on the day.
Waterskiing is safe, fun, and will put a huge smile on your face! It's open to women of all ages and abilities, and of course the whole family is welcome.
SSSC Summer BBQ
Friday, 12th August
Cancelled - Refunds available from the Visitors' Centre on presentation of your ticket.
Family Sports Day 2011
Saturday 16th July
Mardyke Sports Ground GAA Pitch
The SSSC wish to thank the Staff Athletics Club their assistance in running a fun set of races for the kids. Congratulations to all the medal winners!
LGBT Book Club
Thursday 7th July
The book chosen for July is 'Rooms' by Emma O'Donoghue. The choice of the book coincides with the upcoming LGBT event:
EMMA DONOGHUE in conversation with EIBHEAR WALSHE with selected readings from ‘Room’
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Monday 25 July at 7 pm
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Venue: G.2, O’ Kane Building
Call for players - UCC United
Formed in 2006, UCC United staff soccer club has both a male and female team. Currently, the men’s team is looking to recruit players for the 2011/2012 season.
UCC Utd play in the First Division of the Cork Business & Shipping League and have just completed a successful season. They train one night a week and play approximately 30 weekend matches in a season which runs from September to May.
If you are interested in joining the club and taking part in pre-season training, please contact Aodh at a.quinlivan@ucc.ie.
Summer Mystery Tour
Friday, 27th May, 2011
A night of mystery, banter, good food and great music! Where did we go... you might never know!
Grant Funding for Staff Clubs & Societies
The UCC Staff Sports and Social Club makes funding available to UCC staff clubs and societies which are non-for-profit and have been/are being established for the benefit of staff in the university.
The application process for club funding for 2011-12 has now closed. Successful clubs will be notified in early June.
Orienteering Event
Have you ever tried orienteering? The Irish Orienteering Association run regular orienteering events suitable for all levels, including children. Just turn up and try it.
For the full 2011 schedule: Read more >>
April Bowling Bonanza
Thursday, 7th April, 2011
8pm in the Mardyke Entertainment Complex
Congratulations to the winners of the Bowling Night!
The winning team members were:
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Aoife Ní Neill (QPU, Registrar’s Office)
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Anne Burke (School of Medicine)
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AnneMarie O’Mullane (Registrar’s Office)
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Felicity Lee (AFIS)
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Dearbhail O’Callaghan (Government)
The best individual bowler was AnneMarie O’Mullane (Registrar’s Office).
Check out last year’s event >>
Retired Staff Information Session
Thursday 29th March
3pm in the Staff Common Room
UCC's retired staff are cordially invited to return for an information session and discussion about the establishment of a Retired Staff Forum (possible title). Read more >>
St Patrick's After Work Social
Wednesday, 16th March, 2011
From 5:30pm at Electric on South Mall
Leave the working week (half of it) behind and join us for a chat, a laugh and a toast to St Patrick. All welcome!
Wine Tasting Evening
Thursday, 3rd March, 2011
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Venue: Staff Common Room
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Time: 5.30pm
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Tickets: €10. Available from Tuesday 22nd Feb.
Enjoy an evening of wine tasting with guidance from Karwig's of Carrigaline. Cheese platters will be served. There will also be a raffle sponsored by Karwig Wines. Wines will be available to buy on the night at a 10% discount.
Open to SSSC members only.

















