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03 Sep 2026

Record number of UCC students lead Orientation for 4,870 new students

340 Peer Support Leaders welcome 4,870 new students to UCC. Largest ever group of Peer Support Leaders deliver the University’s peer-led Orientation for first-year students.
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02 Sep 2026

The Annals of Inisfallen to go on public display in University College Cork

Close to a thousand years old, the manuscript is considered one of the most important surviving records of medieval Ireland  Recording the Past: The Annals of Inisfallen and the Making of Irish History exhibition opens at the Glucksman, UCC, from 2 September to 1 November 2026.
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Pictured at the launch of UCC Soccer's participation in the new FAI National League are Brian Lennox, Chairman of UCC Soccer, Dave Moore Head Coach UCC Men's Team, and John MacCarthy, President of UCC Soccer. Photo by Doug Minihane.
27 Aug 2026

UCC Soccer steps onto a new stage with launch of FAI National League

University College Cork Soccer Club will take its place among the founding clubs of the new Football Association of Ireland (FAI) National League this season, creating a new opportunity for UCC student athletes to compete at national level and marking a significant new chapter for football at the University and in Cork. A launch event took place this week at the Mardyke Pavilion to mark the occasion.
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New research on the lived experiences of hearing children of deaf adults was led by Dr Noel O’Connell, Research Fellow at UCC School of Applied Social Studies and UCC Futures - Collective Social Futures.
19 Aug 2026

Hearing children of deaf adults experience stigma but show agency and resilience – new research

Hearing children of deaf adults (Codas) can experience stigma and discrimination because of their association with their deaf parents. Research highlights the significant resilience and agency of children of deaf adults, including efforts to protect their parents from prejudice. Researchers call for greater recognition of children of deaf adults in research, policy and family services.
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