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Phones, Focus and the Exam Year: What Actually Works in Irish Homes

Post author:Enda O'Doherty
Post published: October 18, 2026
Post category:Leaving Cert School Students Study Skills

Ask any Irish parent of a Leaving Certificate student what the biggest obstacle in the house is and you will get the same one word answer. The phone. I run…

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Chemistry and Physics Under the Redeveloped Leaving Cert: What Sixth Years Are Facing Now

Post author:Enda O'Doherty
Post published: October 7, 2026
Post category:Leaving Cert School Students Study Skills

Chemistry and Physics changed for Irish students who began fifth year in September 2025, and that group sits the first examinations in June 2027. What parents need to know.