The Irish Times

Taoiseach to deliver opening lecture conference on Irish Civil War

Conference seeks to better inform debate on events of 100 years ago, says UCC historian

Thu Apr 28 2022 - 15:00

Historian and former senator John A Murphy dies aged 95

UCC has said it is ‘deeply saddened’ by his passing

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 20:04

Taoiseach to address conference to mark centenary of Anglo-Irish Treaty talks

Descendants of those involved in 1921 talks in London also to speak at UCC

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 10:14

Residents near UCC call for National Strategy on anti-social behaviour

‘Unprecedented’ period of unrest seen as students return for the new college term

Fri Sept 17 2021 - 20:39

Worldwide test measures carbon released from forest deadwood

Understanding of forest carbon cycle critical to improving global warming projections

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 16:28

University College Cork appoints Prof John O’Halloran as president

Ornithologist looking forward to leading UCC ‘through next phase of transformation’

Tue Aug 03 2021 - 12:23

Execution of 13 IRA volunteers in 1921 may have been a war crime, says UCC historian

Men should have been treated as prisoners of war, according to historian Gabriel Doherty

Mon May 24 2021 - 19:30

‘Percy Jackson’ author Rick Riordan to graduate from UCC

Best-selling author plans to use master’s in Gaelic literature to write about Irish heroes

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 11:37

UCC to abandon joint college project with Chinese university

Cork college warned of issues arising if withdrawal seen as linked to ethical concerns

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 03:59

UCC music department welcomes record bequest of €2m

Gift from estate of Sidney V Regan to help equip new studio and support students

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 08:02

Chief Justice Frank Clarke: ‘Judges are not immune from the human condition’

He did not discuss the Séamus Woulfe issue, in an interview at the Ireland’s Edge festival

Tue Dec 08 2020 - 20:10

Ireland’s Edge live: Day 2 of Dingle festival features conversation with Chief Justice

‘Thinkers, changemakers, inventors, advocates and artists’ at west Kerry event

Tue Dec 08 2020 - 14:08

UCC academics concerned at deepening links with Minzu University

Signed letter seeks clarity on Chinese college potential link with Uighur rights abuses

Wed Nov 25 2020 - 03:43

UCC criticised for links with controversial Chinese university

Minzu University’s relationship with Beijing raises ‘huge ethical issues’, professor says

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 02:06

Historic Book of Lismore donated to University College Cork

Duke of Devonshire gift to UCC of 15th century manuscript to go on display in new gallery

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 00:01

Universities should hold mini-beer festivals to regulate drinking, says medic

Authorities should also look at restricting off-license operations, says Dr Chris Luke

Fri Oct 02 2020 - 10:12

UCC students to hold virtual freshers’ week despite calls to cancel over Covid-19

Events will be streamed online and not cause gatherings in breach of guidelines, says union

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 20:40

UCC students face expulsion if they breach Covid-19 guidelines

Interim president voices concern over possibility of young people gathering in houses

Sun Sept 27 2020 - 18:20

Four cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Cork direct provision centre

HSE urges 250 residents to come forward for testing in Kinsale Road facility

Thu Sept 24 2020 - 21:15

Tyrone and Dublin likely to escape further sanction over scuffle

GAA Wrap: Disturbance distracted from stormy contest, with Tyrone coming out on top

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 07:34

Tired Tipperary edge wasteful Waterford as three see red

Austin Gleeson and Kevin Moran sent off for Waterford as Cathal Barrett is also show red

Sun Mar 01 2020 - 20:47

Ex-garda’s suspended sentence for corruption not increased on appeal

John O’Halloran (48) forged invoices and stole €32,000 to fund his gambling habit

Wed Dec 04 2019 - 20:19

Friday’s climate protests in Ireland: When and where they’re on

Ten rallies are being held in Irish towns and cities in support of School Strikes for Climate

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 15:24

Bringing sustainability in universities up to the next level

Do sustainability rankings work or are they just self-congratulatory gestures?

Thu Feb 28 2019 - 06:00

UCC staff welcome removal of Watson’s name from building

Nobel laureate’s comments on race ‘do not reflect’ college’s values, says authorities

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 09:53

Disability rights campaigner Joanne O’Riordan graduates from UCC

Campaigner conferred with BA in criminology

Tue Oct 23 2018 - 21:04

Former garda gets suspended jail term for corruption

John O’Halloran lost his job, marriage and good name due to gambling addiction

Tue Feb 27 2018 - 18:16

Young Scientist winner defended amid accusations of outside help

Simon Meehan (15) won for landmark study on plants growing in his Co Cork back garden

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 16:54

Garda resigns after pleading guilty to corruption charges

The 46-year-old was based at Barrack Street Garda station in Cork city

Thu Nov 23 2017 - 20:42

Garda pleads guilty to corruption, theft and fraud in Cork

John O’Halloran obtained cheques drawn on UCC student union account

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 18:07

Garda faces 212 charges, including theft and corruption

Charges relate to sums ranging from less than €100 to more than €5,000, court hears

Tue Jan 03 2017 - 20:08

My education week: Board meetings, Facetime with my grandchildren and an honorary doctorate

Despite retiring from UCC a decade ago, Áine Hyland is heavily involved in education activites on a daily basis

Mon Nov 21 2016 - 15:00

Young scientists get to work at Cork primary school

Pupils aged four and up at Rockboro Primary School test out their new lab

Wed May 25 2016 - 21:39

UCC is world’s fourth most ‘sustainable university’

Global index ranks institutions based on ‘environmentally-friendly’ infrastructure

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 12:57