Leaving Cert students with dyslexia should get ‘extra 10 minutes per hour in exams’ – The Irish Times
Leaving Certificate students with dyslexia should be given an extra 10 minutes per hour in their exams, a…
School devices: Parents feel ‘press-ganged into something we don’t want and can’t afford’ – The Irish Times
Shortly before schools rose for the summer, Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton wrote to principals raising concern about…
Pupils were ‘getting sick in bathrooms’ after ‘impossible’ Leaving Cert paper, says parents – The Irish Times
Leaving Certificate students were “getting sick in the bathrooms” after this year’s “horrendous” maths paper one exam, parents…
Nottingham Forest bid for Ireland Under-21 defender rejected, second offer expected
Hull City prospect Cathal McCarthy is drawing interest from the Premier League, Championship and Scotland. Cathal McCarthy of…
Leaving Cert holidays in Albufeira: ‘You know, 18-year-old Irish lads, they’re not all careful’ – The Irish Times
Certain things stand out on a walk down the strip of Albufeira, a party town west of Faro…
School pay heartfelt tribute to ‘bubbly’ teen who died just weeks after completing her Leaving Cert
The 18-year-old has been remembered as “a loyal, caring friend” who was “absolutely adored her family” 05:00, 27…
Leaving Cert holidaymakers are packing: ‘It’s so expensive, my nails are €70 alone’ – The Irish Times
Penneys at Dundrum Town Centre in Dublin 14 is a hive of last-minute Leaving Cert holiday shopping on…
The exponential growth of apprenticeships in Ireland – The Irish Times
For the final two years of their school lives, Leaving Certificate students are regularly targeted through the marketing…
Cybersecurity to blacksmithing: Ireland’s most unusual and intriguing third-level courses – The Irish Times
With so much focus invested in retaining vast swathes of exam-relevant information, Leaving Cert students often complete their…
Leaving Cert Japanese exam gets positive reaction – The Irish Times
Students reacted positively to both the higher- and ordinary-level Japanese paper this year, according to David McCartney, a…
More time, extra points: parents of dyslexic children sitting Leaving Cert have their say – The Irish Times
Dyslexic students undertaking the State exams this year were, for the first time, granted an extra 10 minutes…
Irish teen founders building an AI sales company targeting US market – The Irish Times
James Drum and Conor Coade were running their own businesses long before earning a living was ever on…