Deirdre Garrett

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CAO First Round offers Helpdesk: Q&A

* Click here to download a PDF of the CAO’s 2018 Round One offers: https://iti.ms/2N1opT7 Topics ranging from issues relating to a shortfall in point(...)

This year the CAO acceptance window for round one offers is narrower than normal and applicants only have until 5.15 on Friday to accept their offer.
Wait nearly over as CAO first-round offers due on Monday

On Monday just under 80,000 prospective students will be able to access the first round of CAO offers to find out if they have secured a third-level c(...)

Leaving Cert and CAO Helpdesk: Q&A

Guidance counsellor Brian Howard answered queries on Friday relating to this week’s Leaving Cert results and the upcoming CAO Round One offers. If I (...)

Brian Howard and Deirdre Garrett, both members of the Institute of Guidance Councillors (IGC), are operating the helpdesk and will be on hand to answer questions on Friday and early next week.
Leaving Cert Helpdesk: Q&A

Topics ranging from how to appeal exam results to what course requirements are likely to be when the CAO releases the Round One offers next week were (...)

Leaving Cert Helpdesk: Q&A

The Irish Times’ free online helpdesk is receiving questions from teenagers and their parents over what implications the 2018 Leaving Cert results mig(...)

Parents should show their anxious teenage children that, no matter what the results, they have your support. Photograph: iStock
The Leaving Cert results are out – what happens next?

Some two months after finishing their exams, tens of thousands of students will have made the journey this morning to their secondary school to receiv(...)

Students at Manor House School, Raheny, Dublin on the first day of their leaving cert exam in June. Photographer: Dara Mac Dónaill
Students count down the hours to Leaving Cert results

About 55,000 students who sat their Leaving Cert in June have just one day to go before they receive their eagerly-awaited official exam results from (...)

Students will find out at 6am on Monday whether their application has been succesful when offers are made through the Central Applications Office (CAO). Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times
CAO first round offers released

Click here to download a PDF of the CAO's 2017 Round One offers: http://iti.ms/2vR6EzZ It is almost crunch time for over 80,000 prospective(...)

Leaving Cert students may not be happy with the first round of CAO offers. File photograph: Bryan O’Brien/The Irish Times
Leaving Cert advice: How to overcome results roadblocks

Expert guidance counsellors Brian Howard and Deirdre Garrett were working on irishtimes.com address reader queries about Leaving Cert results and the (...)

The first round of this year’s CAO offers will be released on Monday. File photograph: Bryan O’Brien/The Irish Times
Q&A: Navigating this year’s Leaving Cert points race

Expert guidance counsellors Brian Howard and Deirdre Garrett were working on irishtimes.com on Thursday answering people’s queries about Leaving Ce(...)

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