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Leaving Cert Diary: End of exams hits ‘me like a tonne of bricks’
I apologise for taking two weeks to write again, however ye might recall I mentioned an untidy room.
Well 17 kids in a sweet shop...
Leaving Cert Diary: Relief at finishing, throwing shapes in Carlow and turning hay
That’s all folks. All exams are now completed for all students and I’ve never experienced relief like this before.
The most surprising thing about being...
Leaving Cert Diary: Clonaslee girl on the home stretch now
A lot has happened since the last time I chatted you all.
With the immediate feeling of the unknown trialled and tested after day one,...
Leaving Cert Diary: One week away from finishing the greatest challenge of my life
The end is now in sight. I can almost smell the freedom that so many leaving cert students now have. With two exams, I'm...
Leaving Cert Diary: Clonaslee girl reflects on week one and how her bed is...
With week one of the leaving cert 2K18 down - was I not delighted to see Eileen Ní Chuilleanáin make an appearance.
No word of...
Leaving Cert Diary: Counting down the days til I can raise my arms like...
First week down. I have completed my first three papers now, English 1 and 2 and half of maths is now done. I am...
Drugs seizures, the Leaving Cert and party politics – it’s our top stories of...
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Drug seizure in Laois town
Two arrested following massive drugs seizure in Laois town
Vying to fill big boots
Three more candidates have come forward...
Leaving Cert Diary: Clonaslee girls on nerves, prayers and four exams in three days
What's better than one Leaving Cert diarist from Clonaslee? That's right, TWO!
Delighted to introduce Cecelia Flynn and Sarahjane Purcell, two Leaving Cert students from...
Leaving Cert Diary: Unfamiliar surroundings for Knockbeg exam students
Here it is. The moment I have been preparing for is just around the corner.
My brain has just reached its capacity and I...
20 things you’ll never forget about doing your Leaving Cert
The Leaving Cert is the one time of your life no one ever wants to relive.
And with the exams starting tomorrow for almost 1,000...
Laois U-20 boss reveals chaos over Leaving Cert scheduling clash
Last year, the GAA revealed the most radical changes to the game that we have seen for some time.
In football, they scraped the minor...
Leaving Cert Series: The young man from Portlaoise CBS preparing for the big exams
Leaving Cert - the two words sure to send shivers down anyone's spine.
It can be one of the most stressful and anxious time for...
Laois Leaving Cert student has research paper published in medical journal
Mountrath Community School student Christopher Carew has been granted the highly unusual honour of having a research paper published in a medical journal.
“Laps or...
Laois school leads the way on Leaving Cert PE
Laois school Scoil Chriost Ri, Portlaoise is among the 80 secondary schools nationwide, to be part of the first phase implementation of Physical Education...
Best of 2017 – Delight in Clonaslee as 1 in 5 students receive over...
The Leaving Cert results arrived in the middle of August and all of the Laois schools recorded good results.
But the points achieved by those...
Best of 2017 – Leaving Cert Diary: Countdown nearly over as I watch the...
Coming up to the Leaving Cert this year, LaoisToday employed the help of Scoil Chríost Rí student Isabel Dwyer, to make an online leaving...
Leaving Cert Diary: The results are out, the offer is made – I’m going...
When I was about 15 years old I discovered my dream course (Arts with Creative Writing) in my dream college (NUI Galway), and decided...
In Pictures: Great joy for Laois students collecting Leaving Cert results
Over 800 students in Laois collected their Leaving Certificate results this morning.
For many, the culmination of years of hard work came today and the...
Laois students breathe sigh of relief as Leaving Cert results are released
There were tears, hugs and celebrations in Laois this morning as 861 students opened Leaving Cert results this morning.
Of these, there were 423 female...
Delight in Clonaslee as 1 in 5 students receive over 500 points in Leaving...
The Principal of Clonaslee VS has said they are 'delighted' after it emerged that over 1 in 5 pupils in the school recieved over...
Over 800 Laois students to get Leaving Certificate results today
A total of 861 students will receive their Leaving Certificate results across Laois today.
Of these, 423 are female and a further 438 are male.
In...
Leaving Cert Diary: The wait is nearly over …
It’s been less than two months since I wrote my last article for LaoisToday, but it’s felt more like a mini lifetime has passed.
This...
Moment In Time: Some classic images from the Leaving Cert Results day in 2000
As the Leaving Cert results are just around the corner, we thought we'd take a look back and share a laugh or two by...
Mark Doheny: 20 things nobody tells you about the Leaving Cert and starting college
With the Leaving Cert over and the latest CAO deadline looming, we have some useful life advice to give the young students of the...
Leaving Cert Diary: I’ve a sore back … but at least I’m finished!
My body keeps threatening to doze off as I write this (after a solid three hours' sleep), but that doesn’t take from my absolute delight...
Leaving Cert Diary: Past three days have been hell but end is in sight
It’s been just over a week since the exams began and they’re already starting to finish up.
The past three days were a bit of...
Leaving Cert Diary: I’m glad that week is over
So the marathon that is the Leaving Cert is well underway, and while it feels like it’s been three years as opposed to three days, the...
Things you’ll never forget about doing your Leaving Cert
The Leaving Cert is the one time of your life no one ever wants to relive. And with the exams starting tomorrow for 2000 students...
Leaving Cert Diary: Countdown nearly over as I watch the Bank Holiday celebrations from...
As the sun makes its annual appearance, as my brain threatens to reach cramming capacity, and as I watch the Bank Holiday celebrations from...
Chriost Ri’s Anna scoops scholarship for maximum Leaving Cert points
Scoil Chriost Ri graduate Anna Healy who achieved the maximum points possible in her Leaving Cert last June, has been presented with the Stryker...
