State Examinations Commission apologises for error, which will be taken into account in marking

Irish paper two praised as fair and manageable

Second week of State exams begins for more than 140,000 students across junior and senior cycle

Geography exam earlier on Friday seen as ‘fair, well-balanced and student friendly’

Leaving Cert students sit engineering and English paper two

State exams season for 2026 gets under way with English paper one and home economics

Students relieved and happy after sitting test with ‘terrific’ essay options and variety in reading comprehensions

Over the Leaving Cert, Leaving Cert Applied and Junior Cert, 146,553 candidates will sit their exams

Extra 10 minutes given in each exam to students with special educational needs is ‘insulting’

Support classes provide targeted help for pupils for two years, but are heavily oversubscribed

Human rights body intervened after disabled boy’s SNA was changed, annual report reveals

Artificial intelligence has been compared to the ‘wild west’, and teachers say they need proper guidance

Decision by Tipperary County Council comes after long-running planning row between it and developer Liam Campion

Mother recounts one of ‘worst times in my life’ in her bid to secure placment for autistic son

Programme to be delivered in multi-denominational primary schools as survey finds growing desire for non-religious run schools