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Cork, Ireland
Joined January 2009
How technology has changed Irish mourning rituals Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland, @luiciolfi writes.
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The traditions and myths of Brigid, the triple goddess and the saint Dr Aoife Granville @UCCFolklore shares the beliefs around both Brigit the goddess and Brigid the saint ahead of #StBrigidsDay #LáFhéileBríde
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Why China's new AI app is a game-changer globally @BarryOSullivan discusses on @drivetimerte 📻
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RT @UCCFolklore: We were delighted to contribute to this series ‘Na Féilte Tine’, the Imbolg episode of which will air on RTÉ 1 next Monday…
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Gerald Bruton has learned a lot about range anxiety and capitalising on cheap electricity since buying his first EV at 81 years of age, writes his son Dr @kenbruton , a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering & Architecture at UCC. @RTEBrainstorm
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Ben O’Connor starting for @Munsterrugby 💥 Congratulations to Ben O'Connor, second year Arts student, proud member @UCCRFC and Quercus Sports' Scholar, who is making his first start for Munster on Saturday. #DRAvMUN
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Following an assessment of campus this morning, please note that as previously advised, selected services, such as the library and on-campus catering, will open at 12 noon today as planned.
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"While 26 mm in an hour would have been a 100-year event at Dublin Airport in the past, this amount of rainfall could well be more like a 30-year event by the end of the century." Our researchers examine how storms are measured. #StormEowyn
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Take your next step with postgraduate study Join us at our Postgrad Expo on 29 January and find the right postgraduate programme for you.
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UCC and @artscouncil_ie announce 2025 Artists in Residence Director and writer Tom Hall; plurilingual poet Ellen Dillon and multi-instrumentalist and composer Eithne Ní Chatháin (Inni-K) announced as recipients of 2025 awards.
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What happens on US inauguration day? The day underscores the legitimacy of the new administration and, in theory at least, provides a moment of national unity, @Dr_Clodagh and @AlexWaddan write.
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UCC early-career researchers recognised in the Researcher of the Year 2024 awards Congratulations to Early Career Researcher of the Year @dr_aaron_lim and to @LuizaWasiewska, recipient of the Thomas Mitchell Medal of Excellence. @Researchirel
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President of Ireland celebrates a century of publishing by Cork University Press President Higgins was presented with one of its landmark publications 'Atlas of the Irish Civil War' at a special event in Áras an Uachtaráin.
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Remembering Annie Patterson, the trailblazer who was UCC's first female music lecturer Pet O'Connell @IEArtsCulture explores her extraordinary legacy across Irish music, language and culture.
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RT @irishexaminer: UCC research finds digital tools and technology are an integral part of Ireland's mourning practices
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