Lessons in living life to the full for UCC's mature students

For former Navy diver Muiris Mahon, life as a mature student at University College Cork has been an ‘amazing’ experience. He tells Rowena Walsh why

“They said to me, ‘oh the mature students, you sit up the front.’” But Muiris Mahon is absolutely sure of one thing: “I’ve never wanted to be in the front. Even during all the courses I did before, I was always at the back, hiding.”