2016 in Review, Top 10 News and Sports Stories

Posted on December 1, 2016December 1, 2016

Here we look back at the top 10 news and sports stories of 2016, most of which have been covered by us here at the UCC express, you can check out our news, features and sports articles from the past year on our website at uccexpress.ie, or in our archives on issuu.com/uccexpress Brexit: In June…

Refugee Team to Contest Rio Olympics

By Stephen Spillane Posted in Sports

Posted on June 21, 2016

The countdown is on for the 31st Summer Olympiad, which gets underway on August 5th in Rio De Janeiro. The Summer Games will last until August 21st and will see 306 events across 28 sports, including Rugby 7’s, which appears for the first time, and Golf, which hasn’t been seen at the Summer Olympics since…