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In numbers: The Leaving and Junior Certificate exams

How many A4 pages will be used? How many people set the tests? How many subjects are being examined? SO MANY QUESTIONS.

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Poll: Is the CAO points system fair?

Further proposals for a revamp of the Leaving Certificate have been reported this morning.

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Not happy with your Leaving Cert results? Here's some useful advice

“Regardless of what results lie in that envelope, remember all the dedication and hard work you put in”.

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Poll: Were you happy with your Leaving Cert results?

Did you scream with joy, have a little cry, or let out a loud “meh”?

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Photos: Leaving Cert students collect their results and warm the cockles of...

LOOK HOW HAPPY THEY ARE.

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In numbers: The Leaving Certificate results

Which subject had the highest failure rate? Which one had the most amount of As?

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16 ways this year's Junior and Leaving Certs are the funniest f**kers

We all need a laugh at this difficult time.

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Investigation underway after examiner pictured correcting Leaving Cert paper...

The woman was pictured appearing to correct the higher level history paper on Tuesday.

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Here's how students got on in the Leaving Cert

Pretty well. Fair play.

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Male students are getting better grades in higher level maths

More students have been opting to do the higher level paper in recent years.

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"That's me!": Donegal student hears about himself during Irish listening exam

A great day for the parish…

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How a brain-like computer could be used to mark exams

It’s almost as accurate as a human.

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FactCheck: Is 'exam weather' really an Irish climate phenomenon?

TheJournal.ie’s FactCheck looks at whether students really do make the sun shine for everyone.

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D-Day for the nation's secondary school students as the Leaving and Junior...

Over 120,000 students around the country will begin their exams today.

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Minister wants to change system after student had to sit Leaving Cert exam...

Rhona Butler said the current process is not fair on the student, family or school involved.

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'The computer is not marking any work': Exams commission confirms examiners...

The SEC said reports that some subjects would be marked using computers were ‘misleading’.

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Bereaved students will be allowed sit alternative Leaving Cert paper in July...

Earlier this year, a student spoke on the radio about having to sit her Leaving Cert a day after her mother died.

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France cancels traditional end of secondary school exams in favour of...

The ‘bac’ has been a rite of passage for French students since it was introduced by Napoleon in 1808.

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Education minister to give clarity on Leaving and Junior Cert exams in coming...

The National Public Health Emergency Team is due to meet on Friday.

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'We're not the ones making that decision': Tony Holohan refuses to be drawn...

The Leaving Cert has been postponed from its usual June period to late July or early August.

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