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Eight Portlaoise CBS students achieve more than 600 points in 2021 Leaving Cert
The 2021 Leaving Cert results are out and the fantastic news from Laois students continues.
Portlaoise CBS have confirmed that eight of their boys have...
Top of the class! Mountrath CS student scores seven H1s in 2021 Leaving Cert
The 2021 Leaving Cert results are out today and we already have news of an unbelievable result.
Finn Culleton of Mountrath CS is a happy...
LaoisToday Podcast: Electric Picnic – Yes or No? And is the Leaving Cert now...
On this week's LaoisToday Podcast, Stradbally-based county councillor Paschal McEvoy joined presenter Paul Downey and Steven Miller to discuss Electric Picnic and whether or...
Laois school principal calls for calculated grades to remain in some form for Leaving...
With students around the country currently sitting their Leaving Cert exams, a Laois secondary school principal has called for this year's system to continue...
WATCH: RTE News visits Laois secondary school as 2021 Leaving Cert gets underway
The 2021 edition of the Leaving Cert got underway at schools across the country yesterday.
For the first time in the history of the state,...
Laois GAA club unhappy over scheduling of 2020 county final due to Leaving Cert
A Laois GAA club are unhappy over the scheduling of their postponed 2020 county final as it will come before two of their players...
In Pictures: Awards handed out as Coláiste ĺosagáin bid farewell to 181 Leaving Cert...
While it was a wet morning, the weather did not dampen the spirits of the Leaving Certificate students in Coláiste ĺosagáin as they gathered...
‘Imagine being in Spiders Nightclub in your school uniform’ – former Laois footballer recalls...
Former O'Dempsey's and Laois footballer Leo Turley will be a guest on the latest episode of the LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast which is released...
Coronavirus: 57 new deaths and 650 new cases – 24 in Laois – as...
There have been 57 further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 650 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
34 of...
Large secondary school teacher’s union pulls out of talks on Leaving Cert 2021
The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) has withdrawn from discussions with the government and other stakeholders on discussions over Leaving Cert 2021.
The teaching...
Weekend Read: A potential solution to the Leaving Cert impasse as Laois primary school...
Next week, the first set of students of 2021 will return to physical education after almost two months out of the classroom.
The Department of...
Laois Leaving Cert student launches petition calling on Minister Foley to reverse 3-day week...
A Laois Sixth Year student has launched a petition calling on the Minister for Education to reverse yesterday's decision regarding a three-day week for...
Moment in Time: Leaving Cert results day and celebrations in 2004
Back in August, we found some fantastic pictures from the Leaving Cert results day in 2004.
Another one of the things we’ll miss this year...
Laois student receives Excellence Scholarship Award for outstanding Leaving Cert results
NUI Galway hosted a special virtual Scholarship Ceremony recently for recipients of their scholarships for new undergraduate entrants 2020.
And among the winners was Laois...
In Pictures: Laois students celebrate Leaving Cert Applied Session 2 results
Colaiste Iosagain Portarlington students celebrated their Leaving Certificate Applied Session 2 results with an award ceremony this week.
LCA is an alternative to the leaving...
In Pictures: Laois secondary school hold novel graduation ceremony for 2020 Leaving Certs
The staff of St Mary’s CBS came up with a novel way of honouring their Leaving Cert class of 2020 with the age-old tradition...
Coronavirus: 429 new cases as around 6,500 students impacted by Leaving Cert mess up
There has been a total of 429 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today.
That means that there is now a total...
From devastation to elation – how repeating the Leaving Cert changed a Laois teenager’s...
12 months ago, Rian O'Connell was devastated. The Portlaoise teenager had completed his Leaving Cert and when the CAO offers came out, he realised...
Sustainability and Leaving Cert Results – a busy time in Portlaoise College
In response to an audit on single-use plastic waste, the Green Schools Committee in Portlaoise College decided it was time to take action, and...
If you’re thinking of repeating your Leaving Cert, check out Portlaoise College
If for whatever reason you're thinking of going back to repeat your Leaving Cert, then Portlaoise College is well worth considering.
Opened in 2006, Portlaoise...
Three Heywood CS girls excel in Leaving Cert 2020
Three Heywood Community School students have recorded incredible results in Leaving Cert 2020.
Lucia Mezzapelle, Sarah McMahon and Jessica Barrett each received final tallies in...
Laois student set for Oxford University after top marks in Leaving Cert 2020
The Leaving Cert results for 2020 were announced yesterday morning - but the good news of Laois students excelling continues to filter through.
Scoil Chriost...
Top of the class! Mountrath student scores perfect seven H1s in Leaving Cert 2020
A fourth Laois Leaving Cert Student has bagged the perfect exam score.
Mountrath Community School's Martin Fitzpatrick has been awarded seven H1s - another stunning...
Laois principals overwhelmingly happy with new Leaving Cert system
Secondary school principals across Laois have paid tribute to their Leaving Cert students after over 1,000 Laois pupils received their calculated grades yesterday morning.
This...
Third Laois student receives full marks in Leaving Cert 2020
The good news just keeps flowing regarding the 2020 Leaving Cert and Laois students.
Mountmellick Community School's Hannah Ledesma has also scored the maximum 625...
Two Portlaoise students score seven H1s as Leaving Cert results announced
This is an unbelievable achievement.
Two Laois students have scored full marks in the 2020 Leaving Cert results which have been announced this morning.
Thomás Dunne...
Over 1,000 Laois students set to get Leaving Cert results today under calculated grades...
Over 1,000 Laois students will receive their 2020 Leaving Cert results this morning under the new calculated grades process introduced after the exams were...
‘Fairer’ Calculated Grades for Leaving Cert 2020 welcomed
Almost 80% of Leaving Cert student's estimated grades will remain the same - Minister for Education Norma Foley has announced.
The remainder will be either...
Moment in Time: Leaving Cert results day and celebrations in 2004
Another one of the things we'll miss this year is Leaving Cert results day.
No students hanging around the school nervously awaiting their results. No...
Laois mammy who sat Leaving Cert in 2018 receives scholarship for academic excellence
Laois woman Karen Wills, who sat her Leaving Cert in 2018 at the age of 44, has received a Third Level academic award for...
