Students will have fewer questions to answer in the Leaving Cert this year, if they choose to sit the tests.
But the Department of Education announced last night the duration of the exams will stay the same.
The department is also advising schools not to run mock exams, as part of the calculated grades process.
Greystones Culture Hub The Whale Theatre Appeals For Community And Council Support
The Whale Theatre contributes so much to the people of Greystones and beyond, but, running an arts and culture organization has plenty challenges as East Coast FM news has heard this week
Caredoc Wicklow Staff To Join National Strike A Week From Christmas As Pay Agreement Not Respected
Staff at Caredoc including nurses and other support staff in Wicklow and who are members of INMO (Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation) and SIPTU — have announced they will begin strike action from mid December
Creative Talents Of Greystones Artist Jill Tritschler Recognised With National Award
Greystones artist Jill Tritschler has been selected for oil on canvas creation 'Minerva' which has been recognised in a National Gallery of Ireland award
Tanaiste Harris Hails N11/M11 Upgrade Plans While Wicklow DART Plans Are Firmly On Track
Commitment to N11 expansion in transport plan is a massive boost to Wicklow says Simon Harris who wants upgrade to ease early morning congestion
Much Needed Improvements To Separate Sections Of The N81 Road Continue Apace
Phase 2 of the N81 Whitestown Lower and Hangman's Bend projects has been completed. The preferred options for the improvement schemes are now published and will be refined.
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