5. Previous Award Recipients
| STAFF RECOGNITION AWARD RECIPIENTS 2010 - 2023 | |
| 2010 | |
| Early Career Academic Achievement | Ron Pinhasi, Archaeology |
| Early Career Achievement: Rising Star | Michelle Nelson, Graduate Studies |
| Early Career Academic Achievement | Siobhan Wills, Law |
| Exceptional Citizen | Pat Cotter, General Services, |
| Leadhership | Valerie Ann Cummins, Coastal and Marine Research Centre |
| Leadership | Ger Fitzgibbon |
| 2011 | |
| Leadership | Dr Cian Ó Mathúna, Tyndall |
| Leadership | Dr Caitriona Ni Laoire, Applied Social Studies |
| Leadership | Prof Alan Kelly, Food & Nutrional Sciences |
| Rising Star | Ms Emma Connolly, International Education Office |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Dr Margaret O’Rourke, Medicine |
| Exceptional Citizen | Dr Harry Gijbels & Ms Lydia Sapouna (team entry), Nursing & Midwifery and Applied Social Studies. |
| 2012 | |
| Exceptional Citizen | Dr Eleanor O’Sullivan, Oral Surgery, Cork University Dental School & Hospital |
| Exceptional Citizen | UCC Staff Sports & Social Club Organising Committee |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Ms Claire Dunne, Student Counselling & Development/PASS Programme |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Dr Bettie Higgs and Dr Marian McCarthy, Ionad Bairre |
| Rising Star | Dr Pádraig Cantillon-Murphy, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Rising Star | Ms Jennifer Murphy, NAIRTL |
| 2013 | |
| Leadership Award | Dr John Crowley, Department of Geography |
| Leadership Award | Professor John O’Halloran, Head of School of BEES |
| Leadership Award | Professor Barry O’Sullivan, Head of Department, Computer Science & Director, Cork Constraint Computation Centre (4C) |
| Early Career Leadership Award: | Dr Gordon Dalton, Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre & Chair, Association of Research Contract Staff (ARCS) |
| Early Career Leadership Award: | Dr Conor O’Mahony, Department of Law |
| Early Career Leadership Award: | Dr Vikram Pakrashi, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| Exceptional Citizen Award: | Ms Cindy O’Shea, School of Applied Social Studies |
| Exceptional Citizen Award: | Dr Sabin Tabirca, Department of Computer Science |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Ms Mary O’Sullivan, Mature Student Office |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | UCC Works Steering Committee: |
| Mr Seamus McEvoy - Career Service | |
| Ms Mary McNulty - Career Service | |
| Mr Kieran Hurley - Acting Station Manager Campus Radio | |
| Mr Tony McCleane Fay - Granary Theatre | |
| Mr Christopher Clarke - Glucksman Gallery | |
| Br Richard Hendrick - Chaplaincy | |
| Mr Eoghan Healy - Students Union | |
| Ms Emer O'Driscoll - Office of Head of Student Experience | |
| 2014 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Mr Michael Delargey, School of Education |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Mr Denis MacDonald, Students’ Union |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Dr Noel Woods, Centre for Policy Studies |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Ms Kathy Bunney, Visitors’ Centre |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Mr Raymond Foley, Finance Office |
| Leadership Award | Dr Michael Byrne, Student Health Service |
| Leadership Award | Dr Sally Cudmore, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre |
| Leadership Award | Ms Kathryn Neville, College of Medicine & Health |
| Leadership Award | Prof Ivan Perry, Dept. of Epidemiology & Public Health |
| Impact Award | Mr Thomas McCarthy, Dept. of Media & Public Relations |
| Impact Award | Dr Colm O’Dwyer, Dept. of Chemistry & Tyndall National Institute |
| Impact Award | Mr Brendan O’Flynn, Tyndall National Institute |
| 2015 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Mr Cathal Kerrigan, Library Information Services & Dr Joan McCarthy, School of Nursing and Midwifery |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Ms Nóirín Deady, Admissions Office |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Members of the Student Health Department, Student Health Services |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Mr Brian Corcoran, General Services |
| Leadership Award | Prof Colin Bradley, Dept of General Practice |
| Leadership Award | Dr Linda Connolly, Sociology |
| Leadership Award | Dr Kieran Keohane, Sociology |
| Leadership Award | Mr John McNulty, Academic Systems Administration |
| Impact Award | Ms Loretta Brady, CACSSS |
| Impact Award | Dr Pádraig Cantillon-Murphy, School of Engineering |
| Impact Award | Dr Samantha Dockray, School of Applied Psychology |
| Impact Award | Mr Tim O’Donovan, IT Services |
| Outstanding Colleague | Mr Paul Moriarty, Student Development & Employability |
| Outstanding Colleague | Mr John Murphy, General Services |
| 2016 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Dr Aisling Parkes, School of Law |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Ms Verdi Ahern, Student Experience Office |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | The staff of the Disability Support Service |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Dr Anca Mustata, School of Mathematical Sciences |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | The General Services Security Team, General Services Office |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | The staff of Student Records and Examinations Office, Student Records and Examinations Office |
| Leadership Award | Mr Niall Dunphy, Cleaner Production Promotion Unit, School of Engineering |
| Leadership Award | Prof. Louise Kenny, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
| Leadership Award | Prof. Martin Kinirons, Cork University Dental School & Hospital |
| Impact Award | Dr Catherine Buckley, APC Microbiome Institute |
| Impact Award | Dr Eva McMullan-Glossop, School of Music & Theatre |
| Impact Award | Prof. Michel Schellekens, Dept. of Computer Science |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Ciara McKernan, International Office |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Eleanor O’Connor, School of Sociology & Philosophy |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Michael O’Shea, School of Engineering |
| 2017 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Empowering Women @ Tyndall Committee |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Ms Suzanne Buckley |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | The staff of the Fees Office |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Mr Mike Fitzgibbon & Dr Jacqui O’Riordan |
| Leadership Award | Ms Maria Carroll |
| Leadership Award | Mr Brian Corbett |
| Leadership Award | Michael Farrell |
| Leadership Award | Dr Birgit Greiner |
| Impact Award | Dr Maria Dempsey |
| Impact Award | Dr Finola Doyle-O’Neill |
| Impact Award | Dr Marian McCarthy |
| Impact Award | Dr Anthony Morrissey |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Anne Cahalane |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Margo Hill |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Gerard Horgan |
| 2018 | |
| Frank McGrath Perpetual Award (For Equality & Welfare) | Certificate in Contemporary Living Team |
| Impact Award | Pádraig Cantillon-Murphy |
| Impact Award | Sharon Lambert |
| Leadership | Ruth McDonnell |
| Leadership | Mary O'Regan |
| Leadership | Michael Hayes |
| Leadership | Lidia Guzy |
| Exceptional Citizen | Louise Crowley |
| Enhancing the Student Exp Award | Clare Murphy |
| Enhancing the Student Exp Award | Margaret O'Rourke |
| Enhancing the Student Exp Award | Student Counselling & Development Team |
| Outsanding Colleague | Trevor Carey |
| School of History | Charlotte Holland |
| Student Records & Examinations | Helen O'Donovan |
| 2019 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | UCC LGBT & Staff Network Committee |
| Impact Award | Dr Paul Galvin |
| Impact Award | Dr Seamus O'Mahony |
| Leadership Award | Dr Patrick Meere |
| Leadership Award | Dr Giorgos Fagas |
| Leadership Award | Prof Justin Holmes |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | UCC Plus+ Homework Club Team |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Dr Emmanuelle Schon-Quinlivan |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | UCC Skills Centre |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | The Grounds Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Admissions Office Team |
| Outstanding Colleague | Mr Paddy O'Reilly |
| Outstanding Colleague | Mr Gerry Buckley |
| Outstanding Colleague | Ms Mary O'Rourke |
| 2020 | |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Dr Angela Flynn |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Irish Legal Information Initiative |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | The UCC Indian Alumni Community |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Dr Amanullah De Sondy |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | General Services Operational Team |
| Leadership Award | Mr Eoin Hahessy |
| Leadership Award | Dr Claire Edwards |
| Impact Award | Ms Colette Cunningham |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Dr Michael Byrne |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Margaret Buckley |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Dr Eithne Hunt |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Allen Whitaker |
2021
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Equality and Welfare | Dr Laurence Davis |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | UCC Careers Service |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Awards | Dr Therese Uniacke-Lowe |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Dr Lekha Menon Margassery |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Professor Maire Leane |
| Leadership Award | Dr Ger Culley |
| Leadership Award | Dr Catherine O'Mahony |
| Impact Award | Ms Michele Power |
| Impact Award | Mr Tom O'Mara |
| Impact Award | Mr JP Quinn |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Aaron Bolger |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Dr Barbara Doyle Prestwich |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Tara Foley |
| 2022 | |
| Cross Campus Engagement Award | IT Security Collaboration Team |
| Cross Campus Engagement Award | UCCApply Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | Graduate Attributes Programme Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience Award | The Global Summit Team |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | The Psychslam Team |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | UCC Staff Athletic Club |
| Impact Award | Ms Teral Cullen |
| Impact Award | Professor Ed Shinnick |
| Leadership Award | Professor Nuala Finnegan |
| Leaderhip Award | Professor Brian O Gallachoir |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr George Nagle |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Ms Mary-Claire O'Regan |
| 2023 | |
| Cross Campus Engagement Award | Urban Farm Team |
| Cross Campus Engagement Award | Web Content Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Chaplaincy Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | UCC Library Team |
| Enhancing the Student Experience | Dr Shamong Zhu |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Professor Liam Fanning |
| Exceptional Citizen Award | Dr Helen Hynes, Ms Brid O'Neill, Dr Danielle Byrne |
| Impact Award | Mr Eamon Curtin |
| Impact Award | Ms Lyndsey El Amoud |
| Impact Award | Professor Aoife Ryan |
| Leadership Award | Dr Helena Buffery |
| Leadership Award | Dr Cian O Murchu |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Luke Harman |
| Outstanding Colleague Award | Mr Donal O'Riordan |
| The Frank McGrath Perpetual Award for Wellbeing and Welfare | The Teaching Fellows from the id+ Project Team |