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Record number of students set to sit Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle exams

Record number of students set to sit Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle exams

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

The number of candidates due to sit the 2026 State exams has reached a new record level, surpassing 146,000 for the first time.

Over 73,000 students receive Junior Cycle results

Over 73,000 students receive Junior Cycle results

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

This the third year in a row that the number of candidates taking the Junior Cycle examinations has exceeded 70,000

Leaving Cert business papers 'nice' while Junior Cert German was 'approachable exam'

Leaving Cert business papers 'nice' while Junior Cert German was 'approachable exam'

Thu, 12 Jun, 2025

Studyclix subject expert and German teacher Geraldine Dwyer said the Junior Cert German exam was "pleasant" and covered a range of topics.