The study’s authors said the research suggests memory errors can occur ‘no matter what side of the courtroom you’re on’.

The rise comes on the back of a 19-place improvement last year. It is the third year in a row that UCC has climbed in the ranking.

Ellen Cassidy (24) of Carhoo, Old Mallow Road in Co Cork, became ill just after she completed the half marathon last Sunday at about 1pm.

New annual 2024 accounts show that despite the university group’s staff costs increasing by eight per cent to €326 million, the college’s cost reduction plan, Project Alpha helped turn around the college’s finances.

Dr Sharon Lambert of UCC said the factors which lead to criminality are consistent across the world

Committee Cathaoirleach Deputy Gino Kenny said the committee will hear from those who aim to adopt a "compassionate health-led approach" to delivering services which reduce harm and support recovery.

One woman has called for increased policing in Cork city centre in the wake of what she believes were racially motivated incidents.