The National University of Ireland, Cork reference article from the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (provided by Fixed Reference: snapshots of Wikipedia from wikipedia.org)

National University of Ireland, Cork

The National University of Ireland, Cork or University College Cork (UCC) is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland. It is located in Cork City, the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland.

The college was founded in the 1840s under the original name of Queen's College, Cork. Student numbers have increased greatly since the late 1980s, necessitating the expansion of the campus by the acquisition adjacent buildings and lands. However the Boole Library has not expanded in line with the rest of the College. It's lack of space and queues are legendary in the College.

External links

• University College Cork

This is the "National University of Ireland, Cork" reference article from the English Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. See also our Disclaimer.