12 h. ago 'Absolutely heartbreaking': Teenager who died after car entered Tipperary river named

Bronagh English was fatally injured in the incident, which occurred at Kilmoyler in Cahir last night.

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12 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

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12 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’

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14 h. ago 'Absolutely heartbreaking': Community in shock at death of young woman whose car entered Tipperary river

Her body was recovered from the water this morning by members of the Garda Water Unit.

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20 h. ago Teenage girl (18) dies after car enters river in Co Tipperary

The incident happened after 10pm in the townland of Kilmoyler, Co Tipperary.

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21 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

35 h. ago Boy (15) who killed one and injured three in French high school stabbing sent email to students

BFM and other media reported that the suspected attacker, using his email account, had emailed a document to all students in the school in which he painted a bleak picture of society.

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39 h. ago French high school student kills one, injures three in Nantes stabbing attack

The student, aged 15, was overpowered by teachers before police arrived.

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2 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

2 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

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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

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

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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

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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.

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