UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences

Táimid ag Oíche na nGairmeacha I gColáiste Ghobnatan anocht! We’re at the Careers evening in Baile Mhúirne tonight!

@KinsaleComSch @Leargas @EUErasmusPlus @eurireland Congratulations to all, @KinsaleComSch!

🏆 Proud moment for Kinsale Community School – the only Irish secondary school to receive the European Innovative Teaching Award 2025 🇪🇺 for our @Leargas @EUErasmusPlus project BEAG, which champions identity, inclusion & student voice across Europe. 🌍#EITA2025

Meas Mór – Kabin Crew x Tinderbox Young musicians from Edinburgh and Cork unite in a groundbreaking Irish-Scots Gaelic rap project. @gaeilgel @TheScotsman scotsman.com/arts-and-cultu…

Ticking time bogs Dr @benjamingearey explains how archaeologists and environmentalists are working to save Ireland’s peatlands. thebulletin.org/2025/09/tickin…

Why do we make false memories? Dr Gillian Murphy @AppPsychUCC spoke to @SeanMoncrieff @NewstalkFM about new research investigating the potential upsides of memory distortion. link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGvyUVP19uvd #ERCStG

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 rte.ie/news/regional/…

A paradigm-shift in understanding memory Dr Gillian Murphy spoke with @drivetimerte about her @ERC_Research funded research which explores false memories. Listen: rte.ie/radio/radio1/c… #ERCStG

Major EU project led by UCC to investigate false memories Dr Gillian Murphy has been awarded a €1.5m @ERC_Research Starting Grant to lead groundbreaking research on false memories. Read: bit.ly/UCCFM25 #ERCStG

Why Donald Trump’s plans to prosecute flag burning divides his supporters Dr Clodagh Harrington @Dr_Clodagh writes @ConversationUK. theconversation.com/why-donald-tru…

End of Ireland's 47-year Unifil mission in Lebanon deemed 'a major setback' Dr Mervyn O’Driscoll, Director of the MA in International Relations @UCCHistory, comments on the implications. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4169…

An ancient Italian village’s battle for survival Dr @AuroraMoxon, @Researchirel Postdoc Fellow with UCC Department of Italian, explores life in the Calabrian village of Bova. theconversation.com/how-a-church-r…

Are you scared of the Labubu doll? Memes, TikTok and anime collectors have turned the big-eyed doll from collectible toy to cursed object with a spooky back-story, writes @MellisAngie @UCCFolklore @UCC rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

How to go back to school sustainably UCC PhD researcher and founder of @TheToyLibrary joined @olivercallan to share how families across the country can redistribute pre-loved supplies. rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

New study highlights challenges of decentralised clinical trials for patients and researchers Research @AppPsychUCC raises questions about impact on overall experience, connection and care. ucc.ie/en/news/2025/n…

Most read on #RTEBrainstorm: from the economy to Epstein, how Trump is losing his MAGA fanbase. @Dr_Clodagh @UCC looks at the growing signs of division in the MAGA ranks over conspiracy theories, cost of living crisis and foreign policy rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

The Irish farmers restaurant in the heart of Paris La Ferme Irlandaise served traditional Irish food and fare in the centre of the French capital, Dr Oliver O'Hanlon @OOH99 writes. @UCC rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

Divisions rise in Trump's MAGA fanbase @Dr_Clodagh @GovUCC explores growing divisions over the Epstein files, cost of living and foreign policy. rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

UCC. Always an honour to be invited to speak with students. I’m likely to turn up anywhere across campus, from Film, Media Department to the School of Architecture to Drama. Tomorrow I’ll co-host with Dr Rosa Rogers Irish Studies Summer School -@UCC @uccenglishsoc @UCCEnglish

'Ireland was changing in front of them, and they were writing through that time' Prof. Claire Connolly shines a light on the work of Somerville and Ross. @wcorklitfest @EnglishUCC echolive.ie/wow/arid-41669…

I have been asked to say a few words about an Irish recipient of the Légion d'honneur in @ExpGlasnevin cemetery tomorrow 14 July after the main @FranceinIreland ceremony to remember the Irish who fought in France. Liam Ó Briain was his name, more details tomorrow