Leaving Cert results are out tomorrow, here’s what you need to know
It has been over two years since traditional Leaving Cert results came out. Last year due to the pandemic, thousands of students were awarded predicted grades as it wasn’t possible for them to sit their exams. This year’s students faced their own challenge. Having missed out on much of their 5th Year due to schools […]
5 years ago
WATCH: What do the Leaving Cert and Jason Derulo have in common?
The Leaving Cert gives us all the fear, whether you’re just about to sit it or have already sat it… But, it’s been over ten years since I did the Leaving Cert and it turned out to not be the be-all-and-end-all. I’ve moved on. Apart from the obligatory “Omg I’m doing the Leaving Cert again” […]
5 years ago
Leaving Cert reported to be going ahead, primary schools to reopen from March 1st
The full plans for the new exam options are expected to be announced on Tuesday. The Irish Independent are reporting that the Leaving Certificate will be going ahead this year. Additionally, primary schools are set to begin a phased reopening, beginning Monday, March 1. Government sources have told the Irish Independent that Leaving Certificate students […]
5 years ago
Universities warn there is no room for all 6,500 Leaving Cert students given incorrect grades
Some courses are said to already be “maxed out” with student numbers. On Wednesday this week it was announced by Education Minister Norma Foley that around 6,500 Leaving Cert students received a lower grade than they should have on their exam results. This was reportedly due to two errors in the computer code used to […]
6 years ago