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Short absences from school linked to lower Leaving Cert grades, study findsA chronic absence of 20 days or more is linked to a gap of over 80 Leaving Cert points.
Boy (14) appears at children's court in connection with spate of car theftsAt Ennis District Children's Court, the school boy - accompanied by his grandmother - appeared in connection with the unlawful taking possession of three cars and attempt to get into a fourth from Gort in south Galway and Scarriff in east Clare on Wednesday of this week.