Carl O’Brien: ‘Why grade deflation for Leaving Cert students might not be such a bad thing’ ...

X-ray crystallography, like mass spectroscopy and nuclear spectroscopy, is an extremely useful material characterization technique that is unfortunately hard for amateurs to perform. The physical o… ...

Students were forced to “think outside the box” for the Leaving Cert German exam at higher level which contained some steep linguistic challenges for weaker students.

Leaving Cert students required a high standard of vocabulary and a "careful, methodical approach" to tackle a challenging French reading comprehension on this year's paper.

Leaving Cert Economics wrapped up week three of the 2025 state examinations. Here Louisa tells us how it went from them. The Leaving Cert Diary series, with thanks to the Irish Second-Level ...

'Accessible' Leaving Cert history exam will have left some students 'bitterly disappointed' Many students will have been surprised not to see questions on Charles Stewart Parnell or the Montgomery ...

Waterford-based student Lidiia tells us how Leaving Cert 2025 went for her in this Leaving Cert Diary wrap-up. She was one of the students who sat the first-ever Leaving Cert Ukrainian exam, and ...

It’s hard to believe I’m already writing my final Leaving Cert Diary entry. The exams have been a whirlwind – intense, emotional and, at times, surprisingly uplifting. Like most students ...

A young man has denied that his female English teacher “groomed” him while he was a Leaving Cert student, although they had sex in a hotel after the exams were finished.

A teacher has given his first reaction to this year's Leaving Cert history exams, which students completed on Wednesday afternoon. Jamie Dockery, a history teacher at Tyndall College in Carlow ...

Moment Tube driver ‘KNITS’ and watches videos on phone while driving despite endless striking leaving commuters furious Tube driver filmed knitting and watching videos while driving sparks outrage ...

'Over the moon' jockey rides her first winner just two hours after finishing Leaving Cert exam 19-year-old Sadhbh Tormey comes from a family steeped in racing history and partnered Are You In Or ...