Environment
No mention of 'farmer' in draft Leaving Cert climate curriculum - TD
An independent TD has strongly criticised that the draft curriculum specification for the new Leaving Certificate subject on climate action...
Leaving Certificate
Rural Life
Almost 90% opt for higher level Leaving Cert ag science exam
Students across Ireland will be preparing for their Leaving Certificate (Leaving Cert) agricultural science exam which takes place on Monday,...
Rural Life
Thousands of students to sit Leaving Cert ag science exam
The day has finally arrived for thousands of students across the country as the Leaving Certificate agricultural science exam takes...
Agri-Business
Almost 7,800 students due to sit Leaving Cert ag science
7,791 Leaving Certificate students are due to sit the written agriculture science exam later this month, according to the State...
Rural Life
Students to sit Leaving Cert ag science exam today
This afternoon (Monday, June 21), Leaving Certificate agricultural science students will sit their written exam, from 2:00p.m to 4:30p.m. A new...
Rural Life
Over 60% of Leaving Cert ag science students opt to sit written exam
After a year like no other, some 55,000 candidates across the country began their Leaving Certificate and Leaving Cert Applied...
Rural Life
IASTA 'not consulted' on new agricultural science project guidelines
The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) has said it was “not consulted” before the revised guidelines for the agricultural...
Rural Life
'Sir, when are we going out on the farm?' - Teacher raises concerns over curriculum
According to teacher Eddie Holton, the first question he will be asked next week when he and his students return...
Rural Life
Level 7 and 6 CAO agricultural courses see increase of 85 applications on last year
The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today, Thursday, August 15, issued 74,657 Round One offers to 51,513 Leaving Certificate students...
Rural Life
Top marks for agricultural science students in this year's Leaving Certificate
The State Exam Commission (SEC) has confirmed that 4.8% of students who took the higher level agricultural science paper in...
Rural Life
How many students sat agricultural science in this year's Leaving Cert?
Over 7,700 students in Ireland sat the agricultural science exam during this year’s Leaving Certificate in June. And today marks...
Rural Life
Points dip for many third level ag-science courses
Leaving Cert point requirements for the vast majority of third level ag-science courses have dropped this year, according to the Central...
Rural Life
Increase in students sitting higher level ag-science exam
There has been an increase of 167 students sitting the higher-level agricultural science exam in this year’s Leaving Certificate examinations....
Rural Life
Time running out for students wishing to change their CAO application
Students who applied to the Central Applications Office (CAO) this year have until 5:15pm tomorrow, July 1, to alter their...
Rural Life
Over 7,500 students to sit their Leaving Cert Ag-Science exam this morning
Some 7,866 students across the country will sit the Agricultural Science exam as part of their Leaving Certificate this morning....
Rural Life
Number of students sitting Ag Science in Leaving Cert drops
The number of students who took Leaving Certificate Agriculture Science fell by just over 3% this year. Figures from the...