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We are responsible for developing and managing the university’s media and communications strategy and for providing a support and advisory service to staff in these areas.

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Ireland's Coast to air on RTÉ One on Sunday, 15 April 2024. Image: RTÉ
13 Sep 2024

Major new documentary on Ireland’s coast to air on RTÉ

New series is inspired by award-winning Atlas of the Irish Coast published by Cork University Press. Narrated by Ciarán Hinds, the documentary will explore Ireland’s constantly changing coast. The series will show advances in marine and coastal science to understand and protect Ireland’s coastal and marine spaces.
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A section of Keating's Allegories of Change, the cover image of the Atlas of the Irish Civil War: New perspectives
12 Sep 2024

Atlas of the Irish Civil War completes a “history trilogy” in the acclaimed Atlas Series

New entry in the Atlas Series is first book to list fatalities of the Irish Civil War Previous award-winning entries in the Series spawned RTÉ documentaries Demand has seen new Atlas sell out first print run with book trade before publication date
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Pictured left to right: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD;  Denise Charlton, CEO of the Community Foundation for Ireland; Rhona Coughlan, Artistic Director of Inclusive Dance Cork; Yvon Bonenfant, Head of UCC Department of Theatre; Yvonne Coughlan, Chair of Dance Cork Firkin Crane, and Louise O’Reilly, Chief Executive of Business to Arts. Image: Conor McCabe and Andres Poveda.
11 Sep 2024

Inclusive dance programme wins accessibility and inclusion award

University College Cork’s support to Dance Cork Firkin Crane’s Inclusive Dance Cork celebrated for promoting inclusivity and accessibility in the arts. The Community Foundation of Ireland Creative Access Award recognised the partnership’s work to enrich the lives of diverse communities. Inclusive Dance Cork is the only university accredited introduction to inclusive dance in the Republic of Ireland.
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Sean O'Driscoll, Chair of UCC's Governing Authority
09 Sep 2024

Underfunding Higher Education is a national strategic risk

Writing in a personal capacity in today’s Irish Examiner, the Chair of UCC’s Governing Authority, Sean O’Driscoll, argues that Ireland’s higher education sector urgently needs a multi-annual model of funding.
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