The current timeline for sitting the Leaving Cert in June and receiving results in August is not fit for purpose.
The Irish Universities Association will tell the Oireachtas Education Committee later that results should be given out in June. Which will allow colleges to make offers to students in July.
The association says this will give students and colleges more time to prepare for the new academic year:
Taoiseach Announces Updated Covid Restrictions
Nightclubs will have to close from December 7th to January 9th, while bars and restaurants must revert to rules in existence prior to October 22nd.
Covid 19: Health Officials Report A Further 5,419 Cases
There have been 55 deaths related to Covid-19 in the past week.
Gardai Appeal For Witnesses After Shooting In Tallaght
There's a call out for eyewitnesses to a shooting in west Dublin earlier which has left a man in his fifties seriously hurt.
Education Minister Announces Developments To Wicklow School Building Projects
A number of premises will progress to tender stage for construction taking place in 2022.
Walk In Vaccine Centre In Greystones This Weekend
Healthcare workers and those aged in the 60's who has not already received their booster shot can attend the clinic on Saturday and Sunday.
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