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Education Minister confirms Leaving Cert will go ahead as 'radically different' exams-only

Students will sit “radically different” Leaving Certificate exams this year, as the Minister for Education confirmed they will be held as exams only. Norma Foley ruled out a hybrid approach to the state exams, and said the written exams will be ...

01 Feb 2022 at 18:04

National News

REVEALED: Leaving Certificate Examination results date 2022

The State Examinations Commission (SEC), intends to issue the 2022 Leaving Certificate and Leaving Certificate Applied examination results to candidates on Friday 2 September. Details of the arrangements for the 2022 certificate examinations ...

23 Jun 2022 at 13:15

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Leaving Certificate fails to prepare students for future challenges, committee told

An Oireachtas Education Committee has heard the Leaving Certificate is failing to prepare students for future challenges. Education experts and business leaders told the committee meeting that a new reformed Leaving Certificate is required ...

01 Dec 2021 at 12:35

National News

Survey reveals majority of students want hybrid Leaving Certificate

The majority of Leaving Certificate students want a hybrid State exam model this year, according to an online survey carried out by the Irish Second Level Student's Union (ISSU). The current plan is for this year's Leaving Cert exams to ...

17 Jan 2022 at 12:38

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D-Day for thousands of Clare students as State examinations begin

More than 3,000 students from across Clare will begin their State Examinations this Wednesday morning following months of preparations and study. Nationally, more than 136,000 candidates are due to commence their Leaving Certificate, ...

05 Jun 2024 at 08:00

National News

More than 56,000 applicants offered college course place

More than 56,000 applicants were given an offer of a college place on Wednesday afternoon. The Central Applications Office (CAO) issued 83,369 round one offers to a total of 56,571 applicants – split across courses at Level 8 or ...

28 Aug 2024 at 14:39

National News

System for allocating college places ‘not the worst’, minister says

Ireland’s system for allocating college places is “not the worst”, the Higher Education Minister has said. Patrick O’Donovan defended the Central Applications Office (CAO) process as more than 56,000 applicants were offered a ...

28 Aug 2024 at 16:44

National News

Education Minister confirms Leaving Cert will go ahead as 'radically different' exams-only

01 Feb 2022 at 15:20

National News

‘No grades cliff edge’ for Leaving Certificate 2023 students

Education Minister Norma Foley has said there will be “no cliff edge” for grades in next year’s Leaving Certificate. The Fianna Fail TD said “very similar” accommodations will be made for the Leaving Cert class of 2023 ...

02 Sept 2022 at 14:46

National News

Results day for more than 61,000 Leaving Cert students

More than 61,000 students have received their Leaving Certificate results. Some 58,056 Leaving Cert students and 3,051 Leaving Cert Applied students sat exams across the country earlier this summer. Their results were ...

02 Sept 2022 at 11:12

National News

‘I’m over the moon’: Dublin student gets top mark of 625 in Leaving Certificate

Emotions were running high as students across the country opened their long-awaited Leaving Certificate grades on Friday. More than 61,000 students sat the examinations in June. Their results were issued online at ...

02 Sept 2022 at 17:04

National News

Results joy for Ukrainian student who tackled Leaving Cert curriculum in a year

There were hugs, cheers and tears of joy at a secondary school in Dublin as some of the country’s 60,000 Leaving Certificate students collected their results. Approximately 80 students at Donahies Community ...

25 Aug 2023 at 12:59

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