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University News
29 Oct 2025
New UCC exhibition showcases life-sized Irish dinosaurs
Over 250 original fossils on display in new UCC exhibition – including bones from the only known dinosaurs from Ireland. The Domain of the Dinosaurs will also feature nine life-sized skeleton casts, including the Irish dinosaurs Megalosaurus and Scelidosaurus plus the dinosaur Iguanodon, marine reptiles and pterosaurs, the flying cousins of dinosaurs. Fossils to be displayed alongside newly commissioned Irish art, with special curated events planned.
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17 Oct 2025
UCC business incubation programme awarded €1M by Higher Education Authority
IGNITE, the award-winning business incubation programme run by University College Cork (UCC) is among five Irish higher education institution initiatives to have been allocated a performance funding award of €1M, in recognition of the programme’s exemplary performance in working towards the achievement of national strategy and policy priorities.
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10 Oct 2025
UCC launches Irelands first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for University staff
The first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for staff in an Irish university was launched today by University College Cork (UCC), marking a significant step forward in workplace wellbeing and inclusion.
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08 Oct 2025
New €28M national strategic partnership to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients
Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) will partner with a consortium of Irish Universities, charities and international companies in a unique strategic partnership aiming to deliver next generation cancer care in Ireland.
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