2011 Press Releases
02.11.2011
Three NUI Travelling Studentships were awarded to UCC graduates at the recent NUI Awards Ceremony. The studentships were among the high number of awards and scholarships presented to UCC graduates and students. Other scholarships and awards included the Mansion House Scholarship in Irish History and various scholarships and prizes in the Dr H H Stewart Literary and Medical Scholarships.
At the ceremony, the Chancellor, Dr Maurice Manning presented Travelling Studentships, scholarships and other awards to over 100 students and graduates of the NUI Constituent Universities and Recognised Colleges. The total value of NUI Awards in 2011 is almost of €700,000. UCC, UCD, NUI Maynooth, NUI Galway, RCSI and NCAD were represented in the award winners.
Pictured in the front row are: Professor Nollaig Mac Congáil, Registrar and Deputy President, NUI Galway, Professor Mark Rogers, Acting Registrar and Deputy President UCD, Dr Maurice Manning, Chancellor of the NUI, Dr Attracta Halpin, Registrar of the NUI, Professor Patrick Fitzpatrick, Head of the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science, UCC, Professor Jim Walsh, Vice-President for Innovation and Strategic Initiatives, NUI, Maynooth and Dr Mark Chu, UCC.
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NUI Award Winners 2011 - UCC
NUI Travelling
Studentships in the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Gemma Carroll BA, MA Art
History
Eoghan
Ahern BA, MA
History
Conor O’Brien BA, MSt (Oxford)
History
Scoláireacht agus Duais
Chiste Theach an Ardmhéara / Mansion House Fund Scholarship and
Prizes
Simon Egan, Irish History, Scholarship
The French Government
Medal and NUI Prize for Proficiency in French
Amy Coleman, BCL Hons
The
Dr Henry Hutchinson Stewart Literary Scholarships and Prizes
Brian Nolan, English, 3rd prize
Siobhan Rafferty, French, 3rd prize
James Moss, French, Commendation
James
Moss, Italian, Scholarship
Niall Bart O’Beirne, Italian, 2nd prize
Martina Viscardi, Italian, 3rd prize
Denis Canty, Latin, Scholarship
Christin Hollweck, Spanish, Scholarship
The
Dr Henry Hutchinson Stewart Medical Scholarships and Prizes
Margaret
Gleeson, Anatomy, 2nd Prize
Joey Donovan, Dentistry, Scholarship
Elise K. Doyle, Dentistry, 2nd Prize
Evelyn Murphy, MB BCh BAO Hons General Practice, 2nd prize
Syarifah S. Ibrahim, MB BCh BAO
Hons Gynaecology & Obstetrics, 3rd prize
Karen McCarthy, Medical Microbiology, Scholarship
Helen O’Brien, Medical Microbiology, 2nd prize
Shane Parfrey, MB BCh BAO
Hons, Medicine, 2nd prize
Aideen Kelly, Midwifery, Scholarship
Elizabeth Weathers, BSc Hons, Nursing, 3rd prize
2010
Barry J. Ryan, Nursing, 2nd prize 2011
Adele O’Mahony, Nursing, 3rd prize 2011
Grace Neville, MB BCh BAO
Hons, Paediatrics, 2nd prize
Una Clancy, MB BCh BAO
Hons, Paediatrics, 3rd prize
Murray Connolly, Physiology, 3rd
prize
Thomas
Moore, Public Health, Scholarship
Michelle Foley, BSc Hons, Speech and Language Therapy, 2nd prize
Sean Reynolds, MB BCh BAO
Hons, Surgery, Scholarship
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