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Over 3,600 Waterford students begin Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle exams today

A record number of students are due to begin their Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle examinations today (June 7). According to the State Examinations Commission (SEC), 135,033 candidates are sitting Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate ...

07 Jun 2023 at 11:00

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REVEALED: Leaving Certificate Examination results date for Waterford students

The State Examinations Commission (SEC), intends to issue the 2022 Leaving Certificate and Leaving Certificate Applied examination results to Waterford candidates on Friday 2 September. Details of the arrangements for the 2022 certificate ...

23 Jun 2022 at 13:53

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‘No grades cliff edge’ for Leaving Certificate 2023 students

Education Minister Norma Foley has said there will be “no cliff edge” for grades in next year’s Leaving Certificate. The Fianna Fail TD said “very similar” accommodations will be made for the Leaving Cert class of 2023 that were made for ...

02 Sept 2022 at 20:53

National News

Shortage of examiners ‘exacerbated’ by return to normal school exams

The ending of Covid-19 restrictions and the return to normal school exams “exacerbated” the issue around the number of examiners in the state, which has delayed the release of the Junior Cert results, a committee has heard. Andrea ...

25 Oct 2022 at 16:25

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Interim examiner appointed to Cara Pharmacy Group

The High Court has appointed an interim examiner to the Cara group of pharmacies, which employs over 160 people. The group's directors are former RTE's Dragon Den presenter Ramona Nicholas and her husband Canice Nicholas, who had ...

04 Sept 2020 at 18:10

National News

Taoiseach offers ‘deepest sympathies’ to families affected by organ scandal

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has offered his “deepest sympathies” as he said he wanted to share reviews into infant organ disposal with the families affected. It comes after the revelation, published by the Irish Examiner, that ...

13 Jul 2022 at 15:21

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D-Day for thousands of Waterford students as State examinations begin

Almost 4,000 students from across Waterford will begin their State Examinations this Wednesday morning following months of preparations and study. Nationally, more than 136,000 candidates are due to commence their Leaving ...

05 Jun 2024 at 07:30

National News

BREAKING: Apparent skeletal remains found at works site in Galway

Apparent human skeletal remains were uncovered at a works site in Galway on Thursday. Gardaí in Galway were alerted shortly after midday yesterday following the discovery of apparent human remains in the Merlin Park area ...

31 May 2024 at 15:18

National News

‘No grades cliff edge’ for Leaving Certificate 2023 students

02 Sept 2022 at 14:46

National News

‘I’m over the moon’: Dublin student gets top mark of 625 in Leaving Certificate

Emotions were running high as students across the country opened their long-awaited Leaving Certificate grades on Friday. More than 61,000 students sat the examinations in June. Their results were issued online at ...

02 Sept 2022 at 17:04

Teacher-based assessment for Leaving Certificate delayed over AI concerns

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Education minister seeks report on impact of AI on teacher-based assessment

Aspects of a reformed Leaving Certificate are to be assessed by the State Examinations Commission due to the potential impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on teacher-based assessment, the Education ...

20 Sept 2023 at 09:35

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Woman asked for sex in exchange for rent in Waterford

A young woman moved out of her accommodation after she was asked for sex in exchange for rent in Waterford City. Reported in the Irish Examiner today, the incident occurred after she responded to an ...

21 Feb 2022 at 12:09

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