LC students can be 'proud' of achievements - Bruton Minister for Education Richard Bruton has congratulated Leaving Cert students saying they can be "rightly proud of what they have achieved". Education • 16 Aug 17
LC students can be 'proud' of achievements - Bruton Minister for Education Richard Bruton has congratulated Leaving Cert students saying they can be "rightly proud of what they have achieved". Education • 16 Aug 17
Leaving Cert students warned over CAO deadline Leaving Certificate students have been urged to meet the final deadline for applying to the CAO system at 5.15pm on Monday. Education • 28 Apr 17
Leaving Cert students warned over CAO deadline Leaving Certificate students have been urged to meet the final deadline for applying to the CAO system at 5.15pm on Monday. Education • 28 Apr 17
Leaving Cert students warned of festival scam Leaving Cert students are being warned that an event being promoted on social media for a results night festival in Marlay Park in Dublin is a scam. News • 22 Jul 16
Leaving Cert students warned of festival scam Leaving Cert students are being warned that an event being promoted on social media for a results night festival in Marlay Park in Dublin is a scam. News • 22 Jul 16
Half of people with numeracy problems complete LC Half of the people experiencing significant numeracy problems in the Republic have completed their Leaving Certificate exams according to new research published at the launch of National Adult Literacy Awareness week. News • 21 Sep 15
Half of people with numeracy problems complete LC Half of the people experiencing significant numeracy problems in the Republic have completed their Leaving Certificate exams according to new research published at the launch of National Adult Literacy Awareness week. News • 21 Sep 15
New CAO points system announced A new CAO points system, which will be used for entry to higher education from 2017 by students now entering 5th Year, has been announced. News • 03 Sep 15
New CAO points system announced A new CAO points system, which will be used for entry to higher education from 2017 by students now entering 5th Year, has been announced. News • 03 Sep 15
Teacher reportedly corrected LC exam on train The State Examinations Commission has confirmed that it is investigating a complaint that a teacher was spotted correcting a Leaving Certificate paper on a DART. News • 02 Jul 15
Teacher reportedly corrected LC exam on train The State Examinations Commission has confirmed that it is investigating a complaint that a teacher was spotted correcting a Leaving Certificate paper on a DART. News • 02 Jul 15
Leaving Cert English paper 'fair' The poets Montague, Frost, Ní Chuilleanáin, and Harding have all come up on this year's Leaving Cert higher level English paper. News • 04 Jun 15
Leaving Cert English paper 'fair' The poets Montague, Frost, Ní Chuilleanáin, and Harding have all come up on this year's Leaving Cert higher level English paper. News • 04 Jun 15
Leaving and Junior Cert exams under way ASTI president Philip Irwin has urged students sitting the Leaving and Junior Certificate exams, which got under way this morning, to "look after yourself". News • 03 Jun 15
Leaving and Junior Cert exams under way ASTI president Philip Irwin has urged students sitting the Leaving and Junior Certificate exams, which got under way this morning, to "look after yourself". News • 03 Jun 15
Rate of Leaving Cert completion increases The proportion of second-level students staying on to complete the Leaving Certificate continues to rise, according to the latest data compiled by the Department of Education. News • 04 Feb 15
Rate of Leaving Cert completion increases The proportion of second-level students staying on to complete the Leaving Certificate continues to rise, according to the latest data compiled by the Department of Education. News • 04 Feb 15
Barn made famous in Kavanagh poem up for sale Billy Brennan's barn, made famous by Patrick Kavanagh's poem 'Inniskeen Road: July Evening' has gone up for sale. News • 21 Nov 14
Barn made famous in Kavanagh poem up for sale Billy Brennan's barn, made famous by Patrick Kavanagh's poem 'Inniskeen Road: July Evening' has gone up for sale. News • 21 Nov 14
Almost 1,700 Leaving Cert results upgraded Almost 1,700 results of the Leaving Certificate this year have been upgraded on appeal, according to the State Examinations Commission. News • 08 Oct 14
Almost 1,700 Leaving Cert results upgraded Almost 1,700 results of the Leaving Certificate this year have been upgraded on appeal, according to the State Examinations Commission. News • 08 Oct 14
Thousands of Leaving Cert students receive results Almost 57,000 Leaving Certificate students received their results today. News • 13 Aug 14
Thousands of Leaving Cert students receive results Almost 57,000 Leaving Certificate students received their results today. News • 13 Aug 14
Irish version of LC honours maths paper had error The Irish language version of a Maths paper sat by Leaving Certificate students last Friday contained a typographical error that may have caused confusion for some candidates. News • 09 Jun 14
Irish version of LC honours maths paper had error The Irish language version of a Maths paper sat by Leaving Certificate students last Friday contained a typographical error that may have caused confusion for some candidates. News • 09 Jun 14
Wait over for Leaving Cert students Almost 56,000 students have received the results of their Leaving Certificate exams, with figures showing a strong rise in the numbers who opted to sit Higher Level Maths. News • 14 Aug 13
Wait over for Leaving Cert students Almost 56,000 students have received the results of their Leaving Certificate exams, with figures showing a strong rise in the numbers who opted to sit Higher Level Maths. News • 14 Aug 13
Leaving and Junior Cert exams get under way Almost 117,000 students began their Leaving and Junior Certificate exams this morning. News • 05 Jun 13
Leaving and Junior Cert exams get under way Almost 117,000 students began their Leaving and Junior Certificate exams this morning. News • 05 Jun 13
More students having State exam fees waived There has been a significant increase in the number of Leaving and Junior Certificate students whose fees for taking the exams have been waived. News • 04 Jun 13
More students having State exam fees waived There has been a significant increase in the number of Leaving and Junior Certificate students whose fees for taking the exams have been waived. News • 04 Jun 13
Report criticises HPAT medical entry system A report into the HPAT medical entry system has found that it has failed to broaden entry to the sector. News • 21 Sep 12
Report criticises HPAT medical entry system A report into the HPAT medical entry system has found that it has failed to broaden entry to the sector. News • 21 Sep 12
Leaving cert higher level maths paper a 'disgrace' The Leaving Cert higher level maths paper has been criticised by a co-author of the New Concise Maths project maths textbooks as a disgrace. News • 11 Jun 12
Leaving cert higher level maths paper a 'disgrace' The Leaving Cert higher level maths paper has been criticised by a co-author of the New Concise Maths project maths textbooks as a disgrace. News • 11 Jun 12
Contingency plans in place after exam blunder The State Examinations Commission has cancelled CDs and exam papers that were due to be used in next Monday's Leaving Cert Irish exams due to an error in distribution which saw the material sent to a number of Junior Cert centres today. News • 08 Jun 12
Contingency plans in place after exam blunder The State Examinations Commission has cancelled CDs and exam papers that were due to be used in next Monday's Leaving Cert Irish exams due to an error in distribution which saw the material sent to a number of Junior Cert centres today. News • 08 Jun 12
Leaving and Junior Cert exams get under way Almost 117,000 Leaving and Junior Certificate students have begun this year's State examinations. News • 07 Jun 12
Leaving and Junior Cert exams get under way Almost 117,000 Leaving and Junior Certificate students have begun this year's State examinations. News • 07 Jun 12
