Killarney

By Michelle Crean
<h3>A Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra student has been awarded a scholarship for excellent academic results.</h3>
Caitlyn O&#8217;Connor received the Quercus Scholarship in University College Cork where she is studying dentistry.
 &#8220;The school community are very proud of Caitlyn&rsquo;s achievement,&#8221; said school principal, Denis Kerins.
 She received her award from UCC President, Professor John O&#8217;Halloran.
 239 Entrance Scholarships were awarded to First Year students in UCC. Students represented 115 schools in Ireland and one school in Poland.
 Entrance Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement in the school leaving examinations and recognise and celebrate students&#8217; commitment to excellence and their desire to succeed and reach their full potential in their chosen degree programme.
 &#8220;UCC will nurture your talent and inspire you through our mission of learning, teaching and research so that you can lead the way to find new solutions to the most significant, most important and most urgent objectives of humanity,&#8221; Professor John O&#8217;Halloran, President of UCC, in his welcome address, said.

Caitlyn awarded Quercus scholarship

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