New UCC project to investigate false memories A University College Cork research project has received European Union funding of €1.5 million to investigate false memories and challenge widespread theories about the flaws of memory. Munster • 04 Sep
New UCC project to investigate false memories A University College Cork research project has received European Union funding of €1.5 million to investigate false memories and challenge widespread theories about the flaws of memory. Munster • 04 Sep
Kilcullen Business Post Group completes IMI deal The Kilcullen Business Post Group has completed the acquisition of the Irish Management Institute from University College Cork. Business • 16 May
Kilcullen Business Post Group completes IMI deal The Kilcullen Business Post Group has completed the acquisition of the Irish Management Institute from University College Cork. Business • 16 May
Kilcullen Business Post Group to buy IMI University College Cork has announced that it will sell the Irish Management Institute to the Kilcullen Business Post Group. Business • 02 Apr
Kilcullen Business Post Group to buy IMI University College Cork has announced that it will sell the Irish Management Institute to the Kilcullen Business Post Group. Business • 02 Apr
Ignite start-up companies now employ more than 300 staff Businesses formed as part of the Ignite Start-up Incubation Programme at University College Cork now employ more than 300 staff and have contributed €66 million in salaries, new data reveals. Business • 20 Nov 24
Ignite start-up companies now employ more than 300 staff Businesses formed as part of the Ignite Start-up Incubation Programme at University College Cork now employ more than 300 staff and have contributed €66 million in salaries, new data reveals. Business • 20 Nov 24
WRC orders UCC to pay academic €300,000 over dismissal A Dutch academic hired during the Covid-19 pandemic and then fired after telling University College Cork that he was having trouble moving to Ireland to teach in person because of the housing crisis has won €300,000 for unfair dismissal. Business • 22 Apr 24
WRC orders UCC to pay academic €300,000 over dismissal A Dutch academic hired during the Covid-19 pandemic and then fired after telling University College Cork that he was having trouble moving to Ireland to teach in person because of the housing crisis has won €300,000 for unfair dismissal. Business • 22 Apr 24
Ancient reptile remains found in Italy 'mostly fake' A 280-million-year-old reptile fossil that has puzzled researchers for decades is mostly fake, a team of researchers in Ireland and Italy has concluded. Ireland • 16 Feb 24
Ancient reptile remains found in Italy 'mostly fake' A 280-million-year-old reptile fossil that has puzzled researchers for decades is mostly fake, a team of researchers in Ireland and Italy has concluded. Ireland • 16 Feb 24
Majority of employers not investing in mental health A new major study from University College Cork has found that 80% of employers in Ireland are not investing in workplace mental health. Business • 29 Mar 23
Majority of employers not investing in mental health A new major study from University College Cork has found that 80% of employers in Ireland are not investing in workplace mental health. Business • 29 Mar 23
Mummy returning to Egypt from University College Cork UCC has announced a number of objects in its Heritage Collection will be repatriated to the Egyptian state. Regional • 08 Dec 22
Mummy returning to Egypt from University College Cork UCC has announced a number of objects in its Heritage Collection will be repatriated to the Egyptian state. Regional • 08 Dec 22
Businesses 'underprepared' for net zero transition Irish businesses are significantly underprepared when it comes to making the transformative changes required to transition to a net zero future, according to the new UCC Sustainable Futures report. Business • 10 Nov 22
Businesses 'underprepared' for net zero transition Irish businesses are significantly underprepared when it comes to making the transformative changes required to transition to a net zero future, according to the new UCC Sustainable Futures report. Business • 10 Nov 22
UCC's Honan Chapel reopens after €1.2m refurbishment The Honan Chapel in University College Cork officially re-opens to the public, following a €1.2 million refurbishment programme funded by private donors. Munster • 21 Mar 22
UCC's Honan Chapel reopens after €1.2m refurbishment The Honan Chapel in University College Cork officially re-opens to the public, following a €1.2 million refurbishment programme funded by private donors. Munster • 21 Mar 22
UCC's IGNITE programme marks 10 years in operation The IGNITE programme at University College Cork, which helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses, is celebrating ten years in operation this month. Business • 09 Nov 21
UCC's IGNITE programme marks 10 years in operation The IGNITE programme at University College Cork, which helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses, is celebrating ten years in operation this month. Business • 09 Nov 21
UCC students in accommodation protest agree to talks Students occupying the Quad at University College Cork in protest at proposed student accommodation rent increases have agreed to mediation talks. Munster • 03 Mar 20
UCC students in accommodation protest agree to talks Students occupying the Quad at University College Cork in protest at proposed student accommodation rent increases have agreed to mediation talks. Munster • 03 Mar 20
UCC students protest over college rent increases Student leaders at University College Cork have begun a protest at the Quad at the centre of the campus over a proposed rent increase for college accommodation. Munster • 25 Feb 20
UCC students protest over college rent increases Student leaders at University College Cork have begun a protest at the Quad at the centre of the campus over a proposed rent increase for college accommodation. Munster • 25 Feb 20
UCC breakthrough in fight against antibiotic resistance New molecules, developed by researchers at University College Cork, have been shown to dramatically improve the effectiveness of existing antibiotics Health • 18 Sep 19
UCC breakthrough in fight against antibiotic resistance New molecules, developed by researchers at University College Cork, have been shown to dramatically improve the effectiveness of existing antibiotics Health • 18 Sep 19
UCC study on use of dogs in courts to help children Researchers at University College Cork are looking at the use of dogs in the Irish justice system to help children who have been the victims of child sexual abuse. Munster • 27 Jun 19
UCC study on use of dogs in courts to help children Researchers at University College Cork are looking at the use of dogs in the Irish justice system to help children who have been the victims of child sexual abuse. Munster • 27 Jun 19
€3m Fexco-UCC research collaboration launched today A financial technology research collaboration between technology company Fexco, University College Cork and Science Foundation Ireland, has been launched today. Business • 12 Apr 19
€3m Fexco-UCC research collaboration launched today A financial technology research collaboration between technology company Fexco, University College Cork and Science Foundation Ireland, has been launched today. Business • 12 Apr 19
Dr Michael Murphy elected head of EU University group A former president of University College Cork has been elected President of the European University Association. Munster • 11 Apr 19
Dr Michael Murphy elected head of EU University group A former president of University College Cork has been elected President of the European University Association. Munster • 11 Apr 19
UCC programme aims to stamp out sexual harassment An online education programme aimed at building a culture of zero tolerance toward sexual harassment and violence has been launched by University College Cork. Munster • 28 Jan 19
UCC programme aims to stamp out sexual harassment An online education programme aimed at building a culture of zero tolerance toward sexual harassment and violence has been launched by University College Cork. Munster • 28 Jan 19
Bird populations decrease near wind turbines - study New research by scientists in Cork has found that Irish bird populations decrease in the areas immediately adjacent to wind turbines. Science • 24 Oct 18
Bird populations decrease near wind turbines - study New research by scientists in Cork has found that Irish bird populations decrease in the areas immediately adjacent to wind turbines. Science • 24 Oct 18
Biologists concerned over genetic modification decision Leading plant biologists here have criticised recent decision by European and Irish authorities on the use of genetic modification in plant breeding, saying they could consign Irish agriculture to the scrapheap of history. Science • 20 Aug 18
Biologists concerned over genetic modification decision Leading plant biologists here have criticised recent decision by European and Irish authorities on the use of genetic modification in plant breeding, saying they could consign Irish agriculture to the scrapheap of history. Science • 20 Aug 18
€1m funding for clinical trials for children A research centre in Cork has received funding of almost €1 million to improve clinical trials of treatments for babies and young children. Health • 05 Jun 18
€1m funding for clinical trials for children A research centre in Cork has received funding of almost €1 million to improve clinical trials of treatments for babies and young children. Health • 05 Jun 18
Appeal Court says ESB not liable for UCC flood damage The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision and found that the ESB has no liability for extensive flood damage to parts of University College Cork's campus in 2009. Courts • 20 Mar 18
Appeal Court says ESB not liable for UCC flood damage The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision and found that the ESB has no liability for extensive flood damage to parts of University College Cork's campus in 2009. Courts • 20 Mar 18
Cork led study links gut bacteria and brain health A healthy mixture of gut bacteria may help regulate levels of anxiety and fear-related behaviours, new research by scientists in Cork has found. Science • 25 Aug 17
Cork led study links gut bacteria and brain health A healthy mixture of gut bacteria may help regulate levels of anxiety and fear-related behaviours, new research by scientists in Cork has found. Science • 25 Aug 17
Traveller activist Quilligan to get honorary doctorate Traveller activist Brigid Quilligan will receive an honorary doctorate from University College Cork today, the first Irish Traveller to receive such an honour. Munster • 02 Jun 17
Traveller activist Quilligan to get honorary doctorate Traveller activist Brigid Quilligan will receive an honorary doctorate from University College Cork today, the first Irish Traveller to receive such an honour. Munster • 02 Jun 17
Cork centre's study on babies with HIE Children who are deprived of even small amounts of blood or oxygen at birth can have lower IQ levels and increased rates of disability, according to a new study. Science • 20 Sep 16
Cork centre's study on babies with HIE Children who are deprived of even small amounts of blood or oxygen at birth can have lower IQ levels and increased rates of disability, according to a new study. Science • 20 Sep 16
