He is more often seen holding some bug-eyed denizen of the deep, but on Thursday Kevin Flannery exchanged the pier-side for academia to accept an honorary degree from University College Cork (UCC).
The “go-to guy”every time an Irish trawler nets some unusual creature, Mr Flannery made the journey from his native Dingle to Cork to accept an honorary MSc for his work on Irish marine life…
Irish Times 26/02/2015 Read the article ‘Dingle fisheries officer honoured for identifying rare fish‘
