2 h. ago School pays tribute to 'kind' Leaving Cert student who died after car entered river in Co Tipperary

The 18-year-old was fatally injured in the incident, which occurred at Kilmoyler in Cahir.

Economics

16 h. ago Ireland AM's Tommy Bowe reflects on school days and sparks debate on Leaving Cert reform

Ireland AM's Tommy Bowe reflects on school days and sparks debate on Leaving Cert reform  MSN

Politics

16 h. ago Leaving Cert student killed after car entered river in Co Tipperary named

Brónagh English (18) remembered as a ‘beautiful and highly respected person’

Events

25 h. ago Leaving Cert student (18) dies after car enters river in Co Tipperary

Ford Fiesta struck a low wall in Kilmoyler and was flipped into Aherlow river

Events

3 d. ago Teachers debate industrial action over reforms to Leaving Certificate

The government wants to introduce reforms to the Leaving Cert starting from this September.

Politics

3 d. ago Teachers will vote on industrial action if concerns over Leaving Cert reforms aren't addressed

The government wants to introduce reforms to the Leaving Cert starting from this September.

Politics

3 d. ago Leaving Cert reforms ‘will hurt DEIS schools, but benefit those in private education’, teacher warns

ASTI conference told of ‘chaos’ if changes to senior education cycle programme are introduced in September

Events

4 d. ago ‘It’s impossible’: Will teachers be able to stop cheating for new Leaving Cert coursework?

Rise of AI tools is fueling concern among educators over potential for student cheating in projects worth 40%

Society

7 d. ago Trawler master acquitted of charges for failing to accurately record catch

Judge directs jury to return verdict of not guilty for Gareth Murphy, master of the Western Chieftain, due to failure by DPP to present fundamental evidence

Events

1 week ago Leaving Cert reforms are being ‘rushed’ before schools have capacity, teachers warn

Asti says half of schools do not have sufficient lab facilities for new science courses

Events

2 w. ago US judge directs government to take all steps to return mistakenly deported man

US district judge Paula Xinis’ order comes after the Supreme Court said that the Trump administration must work to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Politics

2 w. ago First look: Sample Leaving Cert exam papers for brand new subjects

Biggest reforms in half century will see a minimum of 40% awarded for coursework

Politics

2 w. ago Fears that pupils will 'miss out' on college spots due to lower Leaving Cert grade inflation

Leaving Cert grades will be inflated by 5.5% this year, reduced from 7% inflation in 2024.

Politics

2 w. ago Leaving Cert examiners offer €100,000 contract to research how AI can be used to correct papers

Using AI to complete corrections may cut back on the time between students sitting the final exam and receiving their results.

Politics

2 w. ago Examinations Commission explores use of AI to mark Leaving Cert

Teachers fear rise of tools such as ChatGPT pose threat to the integrity of coursework

Events

3 w. ago Donald Trump’s tariff calculations would fail a Leaving Cert economics exam

If he plans to transform the US economy permanently with his tariffs plan then the world is entering a new era

Economics

3 w. ago Trump is basing entire US trade policy on nonsense economics

If he plans to transform the US economy permanently with his tariffs plan then the world is entering a new era

Politics

3 w. ago Judge directs student who assaulted man at asylum seeker protest to bring Leaving Cert results to court

At Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett has directed that Ross Culligan (20) bring his June Leaving Cert results to court in September before finalising the case.

Events

4 w. ago Supreme Court to hear pharmacist’s appeal on public sector work ban as an asylum seeker

Man was allowed to work while seeking international protection but says employers were barred from hiring him

Events