UCC has become the first third-level educational institution in the country to acquire Ibec’s KeepWell Mark in recognition of the University’s long-standing dedication to well-being and welfare for its workforce of almost 3,000 people.
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UCC is first Irish HE institution to acquire Ibec’s 'KeepWell Mark'
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UCC appoints new Director of Sport and Physical Activity
19 Jul 2018The former General Manager of Development at World Rugby has taken up the position of Director of Sport and Physical Activity at University College Cork (UCC).
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University sector needs major investment in Budget 2019
05 Jul 2018Budget 2019 must be used to inject essential resources into our universities according to Jim Miley Director General of the Irish Universities Association.
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40 shades of green...
29 Jun 2018A green wall designed to improve air quality, dampen noise and add a splash of colour has been installed in the Quadrangle Reading Room in the Boole Library.
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Hi-tech learning centre in former Ballroom of Romance
21 Jun 2018The west Kerry Gaeltacht village of Ballyferriter indulged in an evening of nostalgia on this week when UCC presented its refurbished learning centre on the site of a former community dance hall and picture house.
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World’s most endangered seabirds are unprotected in Irish waters
26 Jun 2018The world’s most threatened seabirds face some of their greatest risks when feeding in Irish waters, according to a new study by researchers in University College Cork.
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Opinion - A Right Royal Paradox: Ireland’s Ambivalence
13 Jun 2018In May 2018 large sections of Ireland’s citizenry unapologetically devoured even the most trifling details of the wedding of Prince Harry Windsor and Meghan Markle. It was not that different in 1981, when Prince Charles married Lady Diana. (Although, in the depths of the Troubles, Irish citizens were more discreet.)
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Opinion - Ireland and Britain: A Firm and Constant Friendship?
13 Jun 2018The Belfast/Good Friday Agreement contains structures and institutions which can, if strengthened, help to protect the British-Irish relationship in a post-Brexit era.
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‘We Are One’: UCC to honour trailblazers
08 Jun 2018The beating heart of Cork Penny Dinners, the Queen of crime with more No. 1 original fiction bestsellers than any other author, and the power behind Other Voices are among those set to be honoured by UCC today (June 8).
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Mother's diet can improve gut of baby
01 Jun 2018Mothers who eat healthy fats from oily fish may help their children form healthy guts and maintain healthy weights throughout their lives.