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UCC is proud to launch its LGBT+ action plan 2026 - 2028

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Explore our researchers, their areas of expertise, outputs, activities, collaborations and contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Tá an iliomad cúrsaí in COC a bhfuil léann na Gaeilge go smior iontu. Táid seo dírithe ar mhic léinn fo- agus iarchéime, orthu siúd atá ag gabháil don aosoideachas leanúnach agus ar an bpobal i gcoitinne.

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Dr Claire Scannell, Principal Meteorological Officer at Met Éireann: Dr Catriona Duffy, Climate Services Division, Met Éireann; Dr Rosa Rogers, Research Fellow and author of Chasing the Curlew’s Call; and Rosa Kelly, Visual Artist. Image: Clare Keogh.

New resource for teaching climate change through storytelling launched for schools

UCC and Met Éireann collaboration combines science, creativity and education to support climate change learning in primary and secondary schools Classroom-ready lesson plans, graphic novel and activities developed through workshops with students and teachers.

Professor John O’Halloran MRIA, President of UCC, pictured with guests, speakers, LGBT+ Action Plan Working Group Co-Chairs and UCCSU representatives at UCC's Rainbow Walkway, marking the launch of UCC's Together with Pride: LGBT+ Action Plan 2026–2028. Image: Clare Keogh.

University College Cork launches Ireland’s first university LGBT+ Action Plan

A landmark initiative advancing inclusion in higher education.

Uachtarán na hÉireann Catherine Connolly met with students from St. Patrick's Girls' National School. The students visited campus as part of Access UCC’s Professor Fluffy outreach programme for DEIS primary schools, designed to inspire young students and encourage future participation in higher education. Image: Provision.

President of Ireland visits University College Cork

Uachtarán na hÉireann visited Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne and UCC in first official trip to Cork.

Photo (L-R): Professor Suzanne Timmons, Professor Gillian Murphy, Professor Eugene Costello, Professor John Cryan (UCC Vice-President for Research & Innovation), Professor Paul O'Toole and Professor Maggie O'Neill. Image credit: Gerard McCarthy.

UCC awards celebrate excellence in research and innovation

A researcher working on protecting democracy through her work on false memories, deepfakes, and conspiracy theories, a spin-out company developing next‑generation therapeutics using a microneedle patch platform and Ireland’s leading energy systems modelling team bridging research and policy were among the awardees honoured for their contributions to research and innovation at the 2025 University College Cork (UCC) Research and Innovation Awards, held at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery on Wednesday, May 27th.

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