Maths professor Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin quits curriculum development group
A MATHEMATICS PROFESSOR has left the group tasked with redeveloping the Leaving Certificate mathematics curriculum, saying she could…
The CAO points for 2026 have just been released. Find them all here
LEAVING CERT STUDENTS across the country received their results last week but this afternoon they have been told…
‘Clear the head’: Cork students reveal secrets behind eight H1 Leaving Cert results
Two Cork students who each received eight H1 grades in this year’s Leaving Cert have credited their exam…
Leaving Cert results: Tears and joy as students receive results; grades down compared with last year – The Irish Times
Main Points Across the country, tens of thousands of students have found out the results they’ve spent months…
Around 6,800 applicants will receive CAO Round Zero offers today
ALMOST 6,800 APPLICANTS will receive offers for third-level courses in the CAO Round Zero today. Round Zero offers…
Mum believes daughter’s drink was spiked on Leaving Cert night out in Cork
A mother whose daughter is believed to have been victim of spiking during her Leaving Certificate results night…
What happened to Leaving Cert weather? We asked a meteorologist about the erratic downpours
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SEC apologises for error in Leaving Cert biology, claims no AI used in developing paper
The State Examinations Commission has apologised for an error on Tuesday’s Leaving Cert biology paper following concerns that…
Leaving Cert holiday: How parents can prepare teenagers for their first solo getaway
BEFORE letting her children — now aged between 18 and 26 — go on a post-Leaving Cert holiday,…
Erasing women? Anger as Leaving Cert asks re ‘pregnant person’
Political representatives and women’s groups have been sharply critical of the decision to use the “meaningless” phrase ‘pregnant…
State exams 2026: Reassurance offered after Leaving Cert maths ‘struck bum note’
Leaving Cert maths paper 1 may have “struck a bum note” with some students, with a very testing…
English paper 2 brings surprises for Leaving Cert students
This year’s English paper 2, traditionally an exam where students “need every minute”, offered plenty to ruminate on,…