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Táimid ag Oíche na nGairmeacha I gColáiste Ghobnatan anocht! We’re at the Careers evening in Baile Mhúirne tonight!
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-cultur…
Ticking time bogs
Dr @benjamingearey explains how archaeologists and environmentalists are working to save Ireland’s peatlands. thebulletin.org/2025/09/tick…
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/pGvy… #ERCStG
ALT Major EU project led by UCC to investigate false memories
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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
rte.ie/news/regional/2025/09…
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/clips/22… #ERCStG
ALT Dr Gillian Murphy awarded €1.5m European Research Council Starting Grant to explore false memories. Image: UCC.
UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences retweeted
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
ALT Dr Gillian Murphy awarded €1.5m European Research Council Starting Grant to explore false memories. Image: UCC.
Why Donald Trump’s plans to prosecute flag burning divides his supporters
Dr Clodagh Harrington @Dr_Clodagh writes @ConversationUK.
theconversation.com/why-dona…
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-…
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-ch…
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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/2025/0825/…
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/clips/22…
ALT Ireland’s first toy sharing platform is encouraging people across the country to redistribute school equipment like bags and pencil cases to support the environment and the circular economy. Pictured is one child juggling multiple backpacks, pencil cases and water bottles surrounded by 4 classmates. Image: Clare Keogh
UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences retweeted
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/new-stud…
ALT New study highlights challenges of decentralised clinical trials for patients and researchers
UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences retweeted
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/2025/0721/…
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/2025/0722/…
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/2025/0721/…
UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences retweeted
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
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UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences retweeted
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
Funding vital emergency services is a fundamental feature of an advanced democracy
@Dr_Clodagh @GovUCC explores Trump's budget cuts and long-term risk @ConversationUK.
theconversation.com/trumps-b…
