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Deireadh ré agus tús nua: Mo thaithí le tairiscint CAO

Scríobhann Rónán Ó hÍcí faoina thaithí leis an Ardteist agus anois an tairiscint atá faighte aige le tús a chur lena chéad chaibidil nua san Ollscoil.

Gaeilge • 27 Aug

A young person in a blue t-short smiles as they pose in a garden.

CAO Reaction : Surpise at jump in points across various courses

Louisa Tyrrell, International Officer with the Irish Second-Level Students' Union, tells us what's next as the CAO Round 1 offers were released today.

CAO Offers • 27 Aug

Louisa Tyrrell was "a ball of nerves" as 10am drew closer.

Leaving Cert Diary: Results day reaction with Louisa

The Leaving Cert Diary series returns to catch up with Louisa on results day.

Leaving Cert Diary • 23 Aug

Student Rónán Ó hÍcí poses holding his Leaving Cert Results standing beside teacher Eibhlín Uí Chonchubhair.

Scanradh agus Sceitimíní: Torthaí Ardteiste

Is dalta séú bliana é Rónán Ó hÍcí i nGaelcholáiste na Mara, i gContae Chill Mhantáin, a thug faoin Ardteist i mbliana. Scríobhann sé faoina thaithí ag fáil a chuid torthaí Ardteiste.

Leaving Cert Diary • 22 Aug

Michaela says: "Finishing the Leaving Cert still feels surreal."

Leaving Cert Diary: Michaela looks back on the highs and lows

Galway-based Michaela looks back on her Leaving Cert experience as part of the Leaving Cert Diary 2025 series.

Leaving Cert 2025 • 21 Jun

Louisa felt the Economics went well for them.

Leaving Cert Diary: It was all about the Economics

Economics • 23 Jun

Lidiia shares her Leaving Cert experience.

Exam Diary: Lidiia signs off for Leaving Cert 2025

Leaving Cert Diary • 23 Jun

Is fada an bóthar nach mbíonn casadh ann-Tuairim ar an Ardteist

Is dalta séú bliana é Rónán Ó hÍcí i nGaelcholáiste na Mara, i gContae Chill Mhantáin, atá ag tabhairt faoin Ardteist faoi láthair.

Gaeilge • 21 Jun

Michaela smiled when she opened the Music paper today.

Leaving Cert Diary 2025: Michaela faced the music and smiled

Leaving Cert Music • 19 Jun

Sammy says students neeeded some luck in Leaving Cert Physics.

Leaving Cert Diary: Students sat more science exams today

Leaving Cert Diary • 18 Jun

Leaving Cert Diary: Adiós to Ag Science and Spanish

Leaving Cert 2025 • 17 Jun

Lidiia sat Ukrainian as a non-curriculum language.

Leaving Cert Diary: How was the first Ukrainian exam paper?

Leaving Cert • 16 Jun

Isabelle sat German and gives a shout-out to Frau Prior!

Leaving Cert Diary: German and Construction cap off another week

Leaving Cert 2025 • 13 Jun

Leaving Cert Diary: These students are closed for Business

Leaving Cert • 12 Jun

Leaving Cert Diary: History and French are finished

In this entry to our Leaving Cert Diary, our contributors look back on Leaving Cert French and History.

Leaving Cert • 11 Jun

Michaela let out a sigh of relief when she opened the Biology paper today.

Leaving Cert Diary: We say slán to Irish and goodbye Biology!

Leaving Cert • 11 Jun

Rónán is looking forward to Irish Paper 2.

Leaving Cert Diary: Irish Paper 1 and 100% of Maths is done!

Leaving Cert Diary 2025 • 13 Jun

Kayleigh wrote about Leaving Cert Ordinary Level Maths Paper 1.

Leaving Cert Diary: Maths Paper 1 and Geography finish the week

In this entry to our Leaving Cert Diary Series we look back on Maths Paper 1 and Geography. The first week is finished!

Leaving Cert Diary 2025 • 06 Jun

Sarah was torn between Eavan Boland and Tracy K Smith.

Leaving Cert Diary: Students are free from English exams

The Leaving Cert Diary series, with thanks to our friends at the Irish Second-Level Students' Union, gets reaction from young people sitting the exams.

Leaving Cert Diary • 06 Jun

Waterford student Lidiia gives us her take on English Paper 1

Leaving Cert Diary: English Paper 1 is the exam for writers