Queen's College, Cork

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constituent college university college

Queen's College, Cork was a 19th-century Irish university college in Cork, now University College Cork, known for its contributions to higher education and association with mathematician George Boole.

Aliases (3)

University College Cork ×6
Quadrangle of University College Cork ×1
Queen's University of Ireland ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constituent college → university college →
affiliation	National University of Ireland (through its successor University College Cork) →
architect	Benjamin Woodward → Thomas Deane →
architecturalStyle	Gothic Revival architecture →
campus	Western Road campus →
country	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland →
dissolutionCause	Irish Universities Act 1908 →
dissolved	1908 →
employedAsProfessor	George Boole →
fieldOfWork	higher education →
foundedBy	United Kingdom Parliament →
fundedBy	state funding →
hasAcademicDiscipline	arts → law → medicine → science →
hasBuilding	Quadrangle of University College Cork →
hasChancellor	Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (ex officio, under Queen's University of Ireland) →
hasDean	Dean of Faculty of Arts → Dean of Faculty of Law → Dean of Faculty of Medicine →
hasLibrary	college library at Western Road campus →
hasMotto	Where Finbarr Taught, Let Munster Learn →
hasNotableAcademic	George Boole → George Stoney → Robert Kane → William K. Sullivan NERFINISHED →
hasNotableAlumnus	James Roche Verling → Patrick H. Pearse (studied briefly via Royal University examinations) → Tim Healy →
hasNotableRectorOrPresident	Robert Kane → William K. Sullivan NERFINISHED →
inception	1845 →
languageOfInstruction	English →
legislatedBy	Queen's Colleges (Ireland) Act 1845 →
locatedIn	Cork → County Cork → Ireland →
namedAfter	Queen Victoria →
opened	1849 →
partOf	Queen's University of Ireland → Royal University of Ireland →
regionServed	Munster →
replacedBy	University College Cork →
successor	University College Cork →
typeOfInstitution	non-denominational college →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cillian Murphy ("University College Cork") → Jeroen Dijsselbloem ("University College Cork") →	educatedAt
County Cork ("University College Cork") →	contains
George Boole →	employer
Queen's College, Cork ("Quadrangle of University College Cork") →	hasBuilding
Cork city ("University College Cork") →	hasUniversity
Queen's College, Cork ("Queen's University of Ireland") →	partOf
Queen's College, Cork ("University College Cork") →	replacedBy
Queen's College, Cork ("University College Cork") →	successor