

Mocks
The mocks are on the way and your probably starting to feel some pressure. Don’t worry, it’s completely normal. Here are a few tips to













Algebra – Kilkenny People
Maths is regarded as one of the toughest Leaving Cert subjects there is, however I can assure you it is not. . I have a






Christmas revision course FAQ
Where is the course in Kilkenny? It is in the Ormonde Hotel Kilkenny. How many subjects are there? For Junior Cert we have five subjects





Study FAQ
What is supervised study? We provide an area where students can come to study in a comfortable environment. While study is in session, there is


School Holidays
October Mid Term Break All schools closed from Monday 31st October to Friday 4th November inclusive Schools reopen Monday 7th November Christmas Holidays Final day


Leaving Cert Grading System
Higher Level Grade Percentage Points H1 90 – 100 100 H2 80 – 89 88 H3 70 – 79 77 H4 60 – 69 66



Junior Cert Grading System
Grade Descriptor Overall Percentage Distinction ? 90 to 100 Higher Merit ? 75 to < 90 Merit ? 55 to < 75 Achieved ?





Grinds FAQ – Kilkenny
Grinds FAQ – Kilkenny Where are the grinds on? It is in the Ormonde Hotel Kilkenny What subjects do you offer? We currently have 3rd


Leaving Cert Maths Grinds Kilkenny (6th Year)
My name is Carl Lynch. I am a Maths teacher who has been teaching in a boy’s school for 30 years and giving maths grinds




5th Year Maths Grinds
My name is Carl Lynch. I am a Maths teacher who has been teaching in a boys school for 30 years and giving grinds for


Year in Review
We’ve never seen anything like it, and I hope we never do again. Despite the numerous setbacks brought on by the global pandemic, a handful


Preparing Well for Leaving Cert. English
Preparing for your Leaving Cert. English exam involves a combination of learning from prescribed texts and practising key skills. In this series of articles from





Recommendations for Students taking Leaving Cert English – Chief Examiner’s Report
Candidates need to ensure that they elect to take the examination at the level, Higher or Ordinary, to which they are best suited. Greater attention


Maths During Lockdown
I am fed up being told these are strange times. We all know it. I have no choice and neither do you. So let’s get





Chief Examiners Report – Junior Cert
Recommendations to Teachers and Students The following advice is offered to teachers and students preparing for Junior Certificate Mathematics examinations. 4.1 In advance of the


Chief Examiners Report – Leaving Cert
Recommendations to Teachers and Students The following advice is offered to teachers and students preparing for Leaving Certificate Mathematics examinations. 5.1 In advance of the



Maths Study Plan
Maths so far The first term is over and it is time to have a look at where you are at. Are you finding it



How to make a study plan that works?
Creating and maintaining an effective study plan is arguably one of the most important aspects of any exam year. Among all else, it adds structure


Leaving Cert Study Tips
Introduction In this piece, we will discuss study tips that we feel are important in preparation for the Leaving Certificate. Using facts and aspects of



Revising for Leaving Cert Higher Level Maths
Is Leaving Cert higher level maths hard? For a lot of students, leaving certificate maths is their toughest subject. Higher-level maths is will probably require



What study skills do secondary school students need?
Devoting time to revision is only half the battle, students need the right study skills to the get most from their efforts. As reading textbooks



Returning to school
Many students will have mixed feelings about returning to school. There will be some excitement to meet up with friends and to get back to