Tag Archives: points

HPAT Results & Repeating

At 2.18 am this morning I got one of the most important emails of my life. I wasn’t awake for it-I was going to get up at 5am to start monitoring it but I figured results aren’t going to change, no matter how early I get them so I set no alarm. Throughout the Leaving [...]

Well everyone! I know it’s been ages for my last post. Apologies. School is just pretty insane at the moment…. Some mock papers also took much longer to get back than others and I wanted to blog about them all as a big, miserable mess. I hopped on over to the Mister X’s Journal to [...]

Only half to get college place this year!

Today the Irish Independent reports that third level applications are at an all-time high. The paper claims that points will soar due to the high demand for places as many more people choose third level education as a safe haven from the recession. This is worrying news for those sitting the Leaving Cert in June. [...]

Are We Grown Up Now?

The end, my friends.

Pride and Prejudice and Perfunctory Work Ethics

Emerald discusses the CAO in his trademark family-oriented ultra-conservative devout Christian style. Seriously, he doesn’t say fuck at all. That’s the devil’s word.

Introducing Jennie: An experienced Leaving Cert-er.

Today, I registered myself to vote. It didn’t exactly seem like a big deal; I was neither sat down and lectured about how much of a privilege it is to live in a democracy nor told about the plethora of people who died for my right to have a say in the running of the [...]