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Strong emphasis on environmental issues in exam with ‘nice mix of topics’

Students shared their relief on social media in the minutes following the exam

Leaving Cert English paper one and home economics

With a dizzying selection of business courses available, what should you look out for before deciding?

The experts say you should ask prepared questions on the courses that interest you

Some teenage participants in Foróige’s ‘Leadership for Life’ conference talk about what leadership means to them

Students who cut corners by leaving out topics in their revision were punished

Teachers react to ‘tough’ higher-level paper and ‘easy in parts’ ordinary-level exam

Students encouraged to ‘think a bit outside the box’ in unusual but well-received paper

Students who prepared using past exams would not have found much to shock them

‘It was a very grounded paper with a lot of the fundamentals of science tested.’

Students felt it was a long paper and they didn’t have enough time to check their answers

You think you have it bad during the Leaving Cert? Some students in China report using IV drips in a bid to boost performance

‘A hugely important paper that celebrates literature as relevant, moving and thought-provoking’

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