UCC Entrance Scholarship Awards Ceremony 2022/2023
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UCC Entrance Scholarship Awards Ceremony
Searmanas Bronnta Scoláireachtaí Iontrála
Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh
2022/2023
Thursday, 19th January 2023
Welcome Address
Dr Jennifer Murphy
University College Cork
Scholarship Awards Address Professor John O’Halloran President
University College Cork
Keynote Speaker
Annie Madden
Quercus Innovation & Entrepreneurship Scholar
College of Business & Law
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Abbey Community College, Ferrybank, Waterford
Glen Crowe
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ard Scoil Na Mara, Tramore, Co Waterford
Orla O'Mahony
Degree Programme: Midwifery
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ard Scoil Na Ndeise, Dungarvan,Co Waterford
Alison Martin
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ard-Scoil Na Mbraithre, Clonmel, Co Tipperary
Niall Barry
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Conor Egan
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Oscar Quigley
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ardscoil Ris, Limerick
David Fitzpatrick
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ardscoil Ui Urmoltaigh, Droichead Na Bandan, Co
Chorcai
Ronan Ó Beirne
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Bruce College, Cork
Daniel Fitzgerald
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Laila Ghori
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Rory Hartnett
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sanjay Magesh
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sarah Nyhan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Lia O'Brien
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Carrigaline Community School, Cork
Abbie Deeney
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Castleknock College, Co Dublin
Hassan Afzal
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Christian Brothers College, Sidney Hill, Cork
Donagh Griffin
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Shane Kingston
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Christian Brothers Secondary School, Mitchelstown, Co Cork
Pierce Burke
Degree Programme: Commerce
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship and Keliher Scholarship
Coachford College, Co Cork
Timothy Buckley
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Reece Lazarus Murphy
Degree Programme: Speech & Language Therapy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Helen Nyhan
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste An Phiarsaigh, Gleann Maghair, Corcaigh
Kira Barry
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Joanna Moran
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Laoise O'Neill
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Siún O'Reilly
Degree Programme: Medical & Health Sciences
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste An Spioraid Naomh, Bishopstown, Cork
Sami Al-Kayyal
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Jad Baker
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ronan Casey
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Alan Hodgins
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Bhreanainn, Killarney,Co Kerry
Kacper Bogalecki
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Quercus Talented Students' Scholarship
Coláiste Choilm, Balllincollig, Co
Aoife Broderick
Cork
Degree Programme: International Business with Languages
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Seán Creedon
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Cormac Harris
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
BT Young Scientist and Technology First Year Scholarship
Claire Landers
Degree Programme: Business Information Systems
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Rachel Murtagh
Degree Programme: Children's and General Nursing
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Emma O'Regan
Degree Programme: Medical & Health Sciences
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Úna Rainsford
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Íde Agus Iosaef, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick
Paulina Bajek
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Pablo Morrissey-Fernandez
Degree Programme: Law and French
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Elizabeth Reynolds
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Coláiste Iosagain, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Hannah O'Connor
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Mhuire, Ennis, Co Clare
Jane Ghilardi
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Emma Stanley
Degree Programme: Midwifery
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Na Toirbhirte, Bandon, Co. Cork
Laura Barr
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Aoife Mc Manamon
Degree Programme: Commerce
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ellen Murphy
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Róisín Nolan Collins
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Naomh Mhuire, Naas, Co Kildare
Ciara Condon
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Coláiste Pobail, Bheanntrai, Co Chorcaí
Eoghan O'Sullivan
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Community School, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Jessica Joyce
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Comprehensive School, Listowel. Co Kerry
David Sheehan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle, Limerick
David Griffin
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
De La Salle College, Macroom, Co Cork
Darragh Neville
Degree Programme: Medical & Health Sciences
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
De La Salle, Waterford
Mark Branigan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Aaron Walsh
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Douglas Community School, Cork
Andrew O'Brien
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Dundalk Grammar School, Co Louth
Frank Rogers
Degree Programme: Law and Irish
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Gaelcholáiste, Charraig Ui Leighin, Corcaigh
Eve Cagney
Degree Programme: International Business with Languages
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Gaelcholáiste Chiarrai, Tralee, Co Chiarrí
Eoin Mac Uileagóid
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Gaelcholáiste Mhuire, An Mhainistir Thuaidh, Corcaigh
Ciarán Hurley
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Aimee Kelleher
Degree Programme: International Business with Languages
Keliher Scholarship
Laura O'Leary
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Keliher Scholarship
Hewitt College, Cork
Isabelle Kingston
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
John The Baptist Community School, Co Limerick
Ruth Maher
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kinsale Community School, Co Cork
Mia Casey
Degree Programme: International Business with Languages
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sylvie Plant
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Laurel Hill Coláiste FCJ, Limerick
Michaela Ronan Hynes
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ, Limerick
Saoirse O'Shea
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Limerick Tutorial Centre, Limerick
Michael Dore
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Elaine Frawley
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Naoise Houlihan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Rachel O'Brien
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sinéad Reidy
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Loreto High School, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Clare Brophy
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Loreto Secondary School, Clonmel, Co Tipperary
Ella Fitzsimons
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Liliana Kohutovicova
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Triona Ryan
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Loreto Secondary School, Fermoy, Co Cork
Ailbhe Ryan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Loreto Secondary School, Kilkenny
Louise Cantwell
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Mercy Secondary School, Tralee, Co Kerry
Zakariya Al-Janabi
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Midleton College, Co Cork
Thomas Cosgrave
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Mount Mercy College, Cork
Grace Connery
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kate Healy
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Áine Mc Cormack
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ailbhe O'Carroll
Degree Programme: Accounting
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Maeve O'Connor
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Fiona O'Donovan
Degree Programme: Occupational Therapy UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Avril O'Driscoll Griffin
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Emily O'Meara
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Jennifer Reardon
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Lára Tiernan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kate Tompkins
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Maria Vicente Vieira
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Mount St Michael, Rosscarbery, Cork
Clara Dinneen
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Presentation Secondary School, Kilkenny
Jasmine Smithwick
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Orla Buckley
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Presentation College, Mardyke, Cork
Diarmuid O'Connor
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Presentation Secondary School, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Emma Murray
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kate Laffan
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Presentation Secondary School, Killarney, Co Kerry
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Nathaniel Doncel
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Andrew Rogers
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Presentation Secondary School, Tralee, Co Kerry
Rebecca Hayes
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Regina Mundi College, Douglas, Cork
Elena Lotty
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Aoife Lynch
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Rockwell College, Cashel, Co Tipperary
Taryn Kelly
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty, Co Cork
Isobel Crowley
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Hannah Cunningham
Degree Programme: Finance
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sinéad O'Donovan
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Sandford Park School, Dublin 6
Garvan Twomey
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Scoil Criost Ri, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Orla Hennessy
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Scoil Mhuire, Macroom, Co Cork
Ellen Collins
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
Keliher Scholarship
Scoil Mhuire, Wellington Road, Cork
Maria Flynn
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Reidin Kimber O'Shea
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Scoil Na Trionoide Naofa, Doon, Co Limerick
Róisín Crowe
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra, Rathmore, Co Kerry
Caitlyn O'Connor
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Aloysius College, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork
Emily Fitzgerald-O'Hanlon
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Angelas College, Patricks Hill, Cork
Niamh Casey
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ciara Crowley
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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Emma Egan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Susie Fitzgerald
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Anna Maguire
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kate Mc Carthy
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Kate Walsh
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Angela's, Ursuline Convent, Waterford
Éabha Murphy
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Katie Tynan
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Annes Community College, Killaloe, Limerick
Ruth Stritch
Degree Programme: Accounting
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Brigid's Secondary School, Killarney, Co Kerry
Alicia Burke
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Francis Capuchin College, Rochestown, Cork
Eoin Curran
Degree Programme: Law
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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St Joseph’s College, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Amergín Quinlan
Degree Programme: Law and Irish
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St Mary's Secondary School, Macroom, Co Cork
Ellie Cooney Lynch
Degree Programme: Children's and General Nursing
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Marian Creedon
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Aoibhe Kelleher
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Meghan Molyneux
Degree Programme: Medical & Health Sciences
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Louise O'Riordan
Degree Programme: Accounting
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St. Josephs Secondary School, Tulla, Co. Clare
Liam Mc Inerney
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
St. Michael's Community College, Kilmihill, Co. Clare
Sinéad Walshe
Degree Programme: Pharmacy
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Stanislaw Staszic, High School, Poland
Milena Sobierska
Degree Programme: Dentistry
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
Ursuline Secondary School, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Eva Mc Brearty
Degree Programme: Medicine
UCC Quercus Entrance Scholarship
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