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UCC was established in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges at Cork, Galway and Belfast. The site chosen for the college is particularly appropriate given its connection with the patron saint of Cork, St Finbarr. It is believed his monastery and school stood on the bank of the river Lee, which runs through the lower grounds of the university. The University’s motto is ‘Where Finbarr Taught, let Munster Learn.’
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Lecturer in Environmental Archaeology, University College Cork
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Senior Lecturer in Constitutional Law, University College Cork
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Lecturer in Management, Cork University Business School, University College Cork
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Lecturer, University College Cork
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Professor, School of Asian Studies, University College Cork
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Lecturer, University College Cork
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Research Fellow, University College Cork
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Professor of Government, University College Cork
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Research fellow, University College Cork
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Professor of Law, University College Cork
