Broadcaster Marty Morrissey to be joined by sailor, surgeon, psychologist and chef at annual UCC alumni awards

Marty Morrissey’s 30-year career in sports broadcasting is to be recognised by University College Cork on Friday along side the achievements of sailor Naomi James, chef Ross Lewis, psychologist, Dr Maureen Gaffney and surgeon, Professor Calvin Coffey.

Mr Morrissey was born in Mallow and raised until he was ten in the Bronx in New York, before returning with his family to live in Co Clare.