The Mardyke Sports Grounds and Mardyke Arena are University College Cork’s main sports facilities, where students take part in their sports activities. Located in Cork City, the centre includes a modern indoor arena and outdoor sports areas. Students can enjoy sports such as football, volleyball, basketball, and rock climbing. The arena has a gym, sports halls, and a climbing wall, making it a great place for students to stay active and have fun during their time in Cork.

Where is the Mardyke Arena?

Social Activities

All of your sports activities will take place at the Mardyke Arena. Make sure to wait for your Group Leader and the CES Staff outside of your residence to make your way over together. 

Transport

The Mardyke Arena is located just a 5-minute walk from both the Western Gateway Building and the Victoria Mills Residence.