Leaving Cert
Ask Miriam on 05 May 2021
Dear Miriam: I’m not happy about my daughter pursuing a career in art
Dear Miriam, my daughter wants to go to art college and I’m very unhappy about it
Farmers Journal on 28 Apr 2021
Week 27 study guide answers: Nutrition in animals – nutrition II
In last week’s study guide (week 27), Fiona Griffin set students a number of questions as part of the student activities. Please find answers below:
Contributor on 21 Apr 2021
Student activity answers: Nutrition I (week 26)
Nutrition starting in the soil, plays a key role in animal performance
on 09 Apr 2021
Agricultural science case study videos: Joanne Devaney (Video 6)
This week, we have the sixth case study video from sheep farmer Joanne Devaney.
Contributor on 07 Apr 2021
Student Diary: back to the classroom
The option between accredited grades and a sit-down exam is one that is frustrating me at the moment, writes Leaving Cert student Katelyn O’Dea
The Dealer on 07 Apr 2021
Macra faces defining days
The rural youth organisation has an opportunity to revitalise itself post-pandemic.
Barry Cassidy on 29 Mar 2021
Agri Aware farm talk series to focus on environmental conservation
Agri Aware’s physical farm walk and talk events have been replaced by a series of videos this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.
on 25 Mar 2021
Agricultural science case study videos: Alan Jagoe (Video 5)
This week, we have the fifth case study video from dairy farmer Alan Jagoe, as part of Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021 for Leaving Certificate students.
Niall Hurson on 18 Mar 2021
Ag science experiments series launched in response to school closures
The ‘Essential Experiments’ series contains over 11 experiments that cover the mandatory topics.
Niall Hurson on 03 Mar 2021
Two sets of sextuplet lambs born in Meath
One farmer attributes the rare phenomenon to his prolific ram.
on 25 Feb 2021
Agricultural science case study videos: Alan Jagoe video 4
This week, we have the fourth case study video from dairy farmer Alan Jagoe, as part of Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021 for Leaving Certificate students.
Contributor on 17 Feb 2021
Reader Writes: my friend Hamlet and my journey to literature
Irish Country Living reader, Roisin Rice brings us on her leaving cert English journey, through her world of country living of cows and growth, new life and green fields.
Contributor on 05 Feb 2021
Agricultural science case study videos: Shane McAuliffe
This week, we have the third case study video from pig farmer Shane McAuliffe, as part of Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021 for Leaving Certificate students.
Irene Bermingham on 29 Jan 2021
State examinations commission issue deferred 2020 leaving certificate results
The SEC will be making the results of the deferred 2020 state examinations available to candidates from next week.
Contributor on 22 Jan 2021
Agricultural science case study videos: Shaun Diver
This week, we have the fourth case study video from beef farmer Shaun Diver, as part of Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021 for Leaving Certificate students.
Contributor on 06 Jan 2021
Student Diary: ag science project next to be ticked off the list
With Christmas tests done, the mocks loom. COVID-19 remains an irritating element of school life between masks and santising with the fear the Leaving Cert won’t even happen for student Katelyn O'Dea.
Contributor on 17 Dec 2020
Agricultural science case study videos: Joanne Devaney (Video 3)
This week, we have the third case study video from sheep farmer Joanne Devaney, as part of the Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021.
Contributor on 28 Nov 2020
Leaving Certificate agricultural science study guide video 2: environment
This week, we’re releasing our second Leaving Certificate agricultural science study guide classroom video on the topic of environment.
Contributor on 18 Nov 2020
'I think everyone was expecting a tough year. COVID-19 restrictions or not'
Having written about her experience of fifth year during lockdown, sixth year student at Salesian Secondary School, Katelyn O’Dea, shares what it is now like to be preparing for the Leaving Cert
Katriona Kinsella on 13 Nov 2020
Agricultural science case study videos: Shaun Diver (Video 2)
This week, we have the second case study video from beef farmer Shaun, as part of Irish Farmers Journal agricultural science study guides 2020/2021 for Leaving Certificate students.