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Just as with Irish Leaving Cert students, Scottish students also had their final exams cancelled for the first time due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and saw an alternative grading system introduced.
The Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland will be seeking an official resolution to the teachers’ concerns about the Senior Cycle Redevelopment Programme. It comes after 68 per cent of ...
The Leaving Cert politics & society exam gave students who are up to date with current affairs and went “above and beyond” in their preparation a good chance to show off their skills, say ...
Waterford-based student Lidiia tells us how Leaving Cert 2025 went for her in this Leaving Cert Diary wrap-up. She was one of the students who sat the first-ever Leaving Cert Ukrainian exam, and ...
Some of the information on this website will refer to admissions standards for the Irish Leaving Certificate. You should use the grade equivalences provided for the examination system you are taking ...
'Over the moon' jockey rides her first winner just two hours after finishing Leaving Cert exam 19-year-old Sadhbh Tormey comes from a family steeped in racing history and partnered Are You In Or ...
The exams are starting to spread out as we wrap Day 7 of Leaving Cert 2025. Our Leaving Cert Diary bloggers still have one more each before it's full finished mind. As part of our ongoing series ...
The higher and ordinary Leaving Certificate business papers were "nice", while the Junior Certificate German paper was an "approachable exam", according to teachers. Commenting, Studyclix subject ...
The higher and ordinary Leaving Certificate business papers were "nice", while the Junior Certificate German paper was an "approachable exam", according to teachers.
The only bright spot on the horizon is that Leaving Cert reforms, due to roll out over the coming years, will result in fewer exams and more continual assessment.
A teacher has given his first reaction to this year's Leaving Cert history exams, which students completed on Wednesday afternoon. Jamie Dockery, a history teacher at Tyndall College in Carlow ...