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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
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We’re excited to welcome Paul Johnston as the new Director General of the Irish Universities Association!
🔗Read more: lnkd.in/eXd68TR8
We look forward to welcoming Paul to our office soon!
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Wood, stone and clay are the materials predominantly showcased in RINN, the new exhibition of Japanese and Irish crafts at the Glucksman Gallery in UCC.
@UCC @glucksman
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📢 Met Éireann have awarded €2.8 million to 6 new university research projects under the Met Éireann Research Call 2024.
Congratulations to the researchers in @UCC, @uniofgalway, and @MaynoothUni 🎉
👉 Learn more here: met.ie/met-eireann-awards-e2…
#climate #weather #meteireann
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🚨 Researchers @Pharmabiotic, a world-leading @Researchirel centre based @UCC have developed a new microbiome archive for South America - one of the world’s most microbiome-diverse regions but also among the least studied.
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A sustainable core funding base is essential to enabling universities to respond to the priorities set out in the Programme for Government. It will:
🟢 Improve student–staff ratios
🟢 Support strategic staffing
🟢 Strengthen student support services
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Sending our best to all those who have worn our skull and bones jersey for the All Ireland Football Final @UCC @MunsterGAA @Kerry_Official @HigherEdGAA @UCCSport
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An international team of researchers, including palaeontologists at UCC, has discovered a new species of fossil reptile from the Triassic period that had a large crest made of complex plume-like structures - long before modern-type feathers evolved
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Ireland aims to generate 80% of electricity from renewables by 2030. To reach our goals, we must invest in research: iua.ie/betterireland/energy/
In @UCC, Dr Jimmy Murphy and his team are pioneering test beds to create cost-efficient, durable infrastructure to withstand the Irish seas
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Today’s the day!! Best of luck to @UCC Quercus Scholar, @UCCRFC ⭐️ and @CUBSucc student @AlexKendellen1 on his senior @IrishRugby debut against Portugal this evening. What a fantastic example of a dual career athlete. Bravo Alex!!
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A new exhibition of photographs, videos and many personal items depicting the life of the late actor Richard Harris has opened in Limerick city
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Ireland aims to generate 80% of electricity from renewables by 2030. To reach our goals we must invest in research - iua.ie/betterireland/energy/
@UCC, Dr Jimmy Murphy and his team are pioneering test beds to create cost-efficient, durable infrastructure to withstand the Irish seas🔋
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The story of the secret cyber attack on Iran's nuclear sites. The Stuxnet digital virus attack was a major setback for Iran's nuclear ambitions and sparked a global cyber boom, writes @StephenTreacy1 @CUBSucc @UCC rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0624/…
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Minister @lawlessj has opened the 2025 @EAS_Meeting hosted by @UCC this week.
“Astronomy is a powerful engine for talent development, industry innovation, and international partnership.”
#EAS2025Cork @UCCResearch
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Celebrating Richard Harris — award-winning legend of stage and screen
Preparations are underway for a new exhibition @HuntMuseum which celebrates the extraordinary life and career of Richard Harris.
Opening on 4 July: huntmuseum.com/whats-on/from…
ALT Black and white photo of Richard Harris in normal dress sitting on a bicycle with a crown on his head on a beach at the waterside. Richard Harris Archive Univ
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Ireland plans to generate 80% of electricity from renewables by 2030. To get there, we’ll need up to 500 offshore wind turbines.
@UCC Engineer, Dr. Jimmy Murphy, is leading the way in helping us move closer to achieving that goal.
👉iua.ie/betterireland/energy/
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We are pleased to announce the first Research Ireland Forum will take place on Thursday, 5th June 2025.
While in-person attendance is by invite only, we invite you to register now to join us online and take part in this important event.
Register here: researchireland.ie/news/foru…
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Flooding is rising across Ireland, putting homes, farms, and businesses at risk. At @UCC, Prof. Ger Kiely and his team are creating real-time flood prediction tools using rainfall data, river flows, and satellite imagery to help communities respond quickly.
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How do electric cars really perform? Here's what a Cork driver found out. A new #RTEBrainstorm podcast 🎧 based on a piece by @kenbruton @UCC and voiced by Erik Threlfall - Now available wherever you get your podcasts or at rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0509/…
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Delighted to present our @DeptJusticeIRL - funded in camera report this morning to the Family Justice Development Forum this morning with @McCaughrenS and Kenneth Burns! @LawUCC @uccsocialwork @UCC
