Start date confirmed for Leaving Cert
A start date for the Leaving Cert has been confirmed by the Minister for Education – it’s Wednesday July 29th. Donegal TD, Joe McHugh, last night told the Dáil a schedule for the exams will be released in the first week of June. The confirmation of a start…
McHugh – Leaving Cert could start on July 29th
The Education Minister, Donegal TD Joe McHugh has told students to aim for the Leaving Cert starting on Wednesday, July 29th. The exams have been pushed back from its usual date of early June due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister Joe McHugh says he hopes to confirm the…
Local Councillor calls for clarity on Leaving Cert
It was confirmed in recent days that Fees for the Junior Cert are to be refunded. Minister for Education and Donegal TD, Joe McHugh made the announcement over the weekend. The deadline for Leaving Cert fee has also been extended. Sligo Fine Gael Councillor, Thomas Walsh is…
Leaving Cert Exams should take place in North West
A North West based Secondary school vice-Principal says the leaving cert examinations should could go ahead in the local region this summer. There are reports today suggesting the examinations could be staged at the tail-end of the summer or in the autumn as the government believes it’s unlikely the…
Leaving Cert and Junior Cert oral and practical exams cancelled
The Leaving Cert and Junior Cert oral and practical exams have been cancelled because of the coronavirus outbreak. Students will be awarded full marks for the exams, which were due to start on Monday. It’s been a little under a week since schools closed in an attempt to stop the…
Students across the region begin leaving and junior cert exams
Students across the north west begin their Leaving and Junior Cert exams today. Over the next two to three weeks, more than 54-thousand will sit the Leaving Cert and almost 63-thousand will sit the Junior Cert across the country. English and CSPE are first up at junior cycle today, while…
Information evening at IT Sligo for Leaving Cert students, starting 6pm
Parents of Leaving Certificate students are often lacking the knowledge required when it comes to guiding their children to the most appropriate courses to take up at third level. IT Sligo will this evening stage an information meeting with is specifically aimed at Leaving Cert students and their parents. Head…