UCD Quinn School Annual Scholarships and Prizes Ceremony 2023
January 23, 2023: The community of talented and high performing students at UCD Quinn School, came together to focus on the exceptional academic achievements—specifically University scholarships and academic prizes—achieved in the preceding year.
In total, 86 awards, certificates, scholarships and medals were distributed to highlight excellence in academic performance, including a new category awarded for Contribution to Quinn School Life and Initiatives.
A sincere congratulations to those honoured! Please see an image gallery here and read more about the awards and winners below.
Ad Astra Scholars (UCD Awarded)
The UCD Ad Astra Academic programme is competitively awarded to exceptional, high
achieving students based on leaving certificate or stage results. Ad Astra Scholars benefit from a scholarship, mentoring and a range of tailored supports.
The UCD Ad Astra Elite Sports Academy supports outstanding sportspeople who have proven academic capacity and aim to develop a culture of continuous improvement that inspires, educates and delivers excellence in high-performance sport and in each Scholar’s programme of studies.
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Ad Astra Academic |
Kanistha Setia |
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Ad Astra Academic |
Adam Tunney |
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Ad Astra Academic |
Thomas Wachman |
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Ad Astra Academic |
Samuel Urell |
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Ad Astra Academic |
Mark O’Brien |
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Ad Astra Elite Sports |
Eve McMahon |
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Ad Astra Elite Sports |
Mark Collins |
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Ad Astra Elite Sports |
Max Wachmann |
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Ad Astra Elite Sports |
Samuel Callinan |
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Ad Astra Performing Arts |
Sean Zhang |
Global Scholars (UCD Awarded)
The UCD Ad Astra Academic programme is competitively awarded to exceptional, high achieving students based on leaving certificate or stage one results.
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Global Excellence Scholarship |
Aisling Flett |
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Global Excellence Scholarship |
Atin Shanker |
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Global Excellence Scholarship |
Hellen Tong Yi Min |
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Global Excellence Scholarship |
Jie Poh Li |
Graduate Scholarships
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Bachelor of Business & Law Degree Graduate Scholarship |
Scholarship - Currently undertaking Masters in Accounting |
Aoibhín McGlone |
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Graduate Scholarship |
Scholarship - Currently undertaking Masters in Accounting |
Aoife Cunningham |
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Bachelor of Commerce Graduate Scholarship |
Scholarship - Currently undertaking Masters in Accounting |
Bogdan-Daniel Craciun |
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Graduate Scholarship |
Scholarship - Currently undertaking MSc Marketing Practice |
Ciara Friel |
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Bachelor of Commerce Graduate Scholarship
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Scholarship - Currently undertaking MSc Strategic Management |
Hugh O’Gara |
School Scholarships
The EY Scholarship Programme
The EY Scholarship Programme is a pioneering and competitively awarded programme of
scholarships open to UCD Quinn School students, awarded on the basis on merit, achievement and enabling impact.
The KPMG Denis O’Connor Memorial Scholarship Programme 2020
In memory of the late Denis O’Connor, former Managing Partner, KPMG and the UCD Quinn School have created a competitively awarded programme of scholarships open to Quinn students, awarded on the basis of merit, achievement and enabling impact. It is focused on supporting scholars to thrive throughout their degree with opportunities including mentoring and a summer internship. We began in 20/21 with our inaugural KPMG Scholars, and it is awarded to four first-year students annually.
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EY Quinn School of Business Scholarship |
Bronagh Roebuck |
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Denis O’Connor KPMG Scholarship |
Charvi Goyal |
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Denis O’Connor KPMG Scholarship |
John Ozoani |
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Denis O’Connor KPMG Scholarship |
Rachel Rutherford |
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Denis O’Connor KPMG Scholarship |
Ali Maqsood Butt |
UCD Lochlann Quinn Nobel Dialogue Award
This scholarship enables a Quinn student to work with ten global change-maker students worldwide online and travel to Sweden and attend sessions at the Nobel Week Dialogue, a collaborative event bringing together some of the world’s leading scientists, policymakers, and thinkers to discuss topics through a global lens.
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Nobel Dialogue Scholarship |
Amy Finnegan |
The Mont Kavanagh Trust UCD Quinn Enterprise Internship Scholar
The Mont Kavanagh Enterprise Internship Scholarship supports an entrepreneurial student
interested in completing an internship in the start-up sector. This is delivered with the support of Mont Kavanagh Trust and the Kavanagh Family.
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Mont Kavanagh Business Enterprise Scholarship |
Cillian Soden |
Medals
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William J. Glynn Medal |
Claudia Hickey |
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The Clete Daniel Memorial Medal |
Daniel James II |
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Tom Murphy Medal |
Nicholas Landy |
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Maitiu H Breathnach Memorial Medals – Gold Medal |
Callum Lawson-Gallagher |
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Maitiu H Breathnach Memorial Medals – Silver Medal |
Pavel Loboda |
Stage Scholarships
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Stage 2 Scholarship |
Abby Gilsenan |
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Stage 3 Scholarship |
Alexandru Grecu |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Alison Duggan |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 2 Scholarship |
Artur Jegesi |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Christopher Byrne |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Ciara Miles |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Conor Keane |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 2 Scholarship |
David Langley |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 2 Scholarship |
Kanistha Setia |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Kara Kenny |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Karis Hochhalter |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 2 Scholarship |
Katy Hynes |
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BSc Economics & Finance Stage 2 Scholarship |
Mark O Brien |
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Stage 2 Scholarship |
Natalia Krzywanska |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Oscar Murray |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Rachel Smyth |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Roisin Bannon |
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Bachelor of Commerce (International) Stage 3 Scholarship |
Rory Chavasse |
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BSc Economics & Finance Stage 3 Scholarship |
Samuel Walker |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 2 Scholarship |
Tara O Brien |
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Bachelor of Commerce Stage 3 Scholarship |
Wilne Britz |
Award
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KPMG Level 2 Management Accounting Prize (2nd Place) |
Anna Azareva |
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Irish Tax Institute Award (2nd Place) |
Aoife Cunningham |
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PwC Accounting for non-business students (1st Place) |
Ben McDonald |
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Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) Award 1st place |
James Herman |
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Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) Award 2nd place |
John McKee |
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Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) Award 2nd place |
Jonathan Hough |
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KPMG Financial Accounting Level 1 Award - 1st Place |
Leah Carroll |
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KPMG Financial Accounting Level 1 Award - 2nd Place |
Mark O'Brien |
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Irish Tax Institute Award (1st Place) |
Mary Heneghan |
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Niall Murphy - PwC BComm Accountancy (1st place) |
Mary Heneghan |
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Niall Murphy - PwC BComm Accountancy (2nd place) |
Megan O Reilly |
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PwC Accounting for non-business students (2nd Place) |
Mohammed Hassan Obaidan |
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KPMG Level 2 Management Accounting Prize(1st Place) |
Patrick Kelly Bowen |
Prize
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Irish Tax Institute Essay Award (1st Prize) |
Prize |
Adam Rundle |
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Deloitte Prize (1st Prize) |
Prize |
Alice Wright |
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Irish Tax Institute Essay Award (2nd Prize) |
Prize |
Anna Doyle |
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AIB Business Analytics Award |
Prize |
Katy Hynes |
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Deloitte Prize (2nd Prize) |
Prize |
Rian Cassidy |
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AIB Business Analytics Award |
Prize |
Sarah O' Reilly |
NEW CATEGORY – Awarded for Contribution to Quinn School Life and Initiatives
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Cormac Yalloway |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Robyn Whelan |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Sadie Lehane |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Yifan YANG |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Mark Eade |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Calvin Kearns |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Thomas Rice |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Ross Tully |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Alexander Pokhilo |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Emma Gleeson |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Olajumoke Ayodeji |
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LIFT Facilitator |
Certificate |
Andrew Lenehan |
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Bloomberg Global Trading Competition |
Certificate |
Bohdan Sadovskyi |
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Bloomberg Global Trading Competition |
Certificate |
Maria Ezheleva |
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Bloomberg Global Trading Competition |
Certificate |
Andrew Harrington |
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Bloomberg Global Trading Competition |
Certificate |
Cormac McCudden |
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Bloomberg Global Trading Competition |
Certificate |
Zain Syed |
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Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition |
Certificate |
Shane Walsh |
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Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition |
Certificate |
Mark Haran |
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Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition |
Certificate |
Michael Lynch |
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Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition |
Certificate |
Joe Carmody |
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