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Cork is the largest and southernmost county of Ireland. It is a place of great wit, culture and independence. Cork City is a hub of culture and business whilst the county boasts some of the country's most magnificent landscapes. It is the perfect place to live, learn and thrive!
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01 Dec 2025
UCC Celebrates 180 Years with Landmark Exhibition
A new commemorative exhibition marking 180 years since the foundation of UCC was officially opened by An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, this morning in the Boole Library.
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01 Dec 2025
UCC launches the Sustainability Institute
University College Cork (UCC) marks a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to a sustainable future with the official launch of the Sustainability Institute.
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28 Nov 2025
Landmark portraits of Munster women unveiled as part of Accenture’s Women on Walls at University College Cork
Artworks depict trailblazing women including Edna O’Brien, Joanne O’Riordan, and Nano Nagle.
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17 Nov 2025
UCC researchers receive €1.1m to address national and global societal challenges
The installation of the first living seawall in Ireland, and the use of energy-efficient digital tools for community-led cultural preservation are among the University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive a combined €1.1 million funding under Research Ireland’s COALESCE 2025 programme.
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