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CAO 2015 News
Friday 21 August, 2015
Unsure about your CAO offer? Here's what you need to know
More than 35,000 people have accepted first round offers.
Tuesday 18 August, 2015
A 71-year-old man got an A1 in Leaving Cert History
Denis North now has his sights set on English and Geography.
Monday 17 August, 2015
Are personal statements the answer for a CAO system badly in need of an overhaul?
Alternative admissions schemes could be a fair complement to the existing CAO system writes Trinity College communications officer Aifric Ní Chríodáin.
Flying the nest? Here's what to do if you're a college student renting for the first time
Good Leaving Cert points? Check. Got your college course? Check. Now it’s time to find somewhere to live.
Explainer: A beginner’s guide on how to accept your CAO offer
Here’s what to do next…
15 realistic college tips all new students need to know
Let’s not sugarcoat things.
Students face battle for places as number of 500 point CAO courses jumps up
More than 75,000 offers have been made to applicants today.
This morning's CAO offers were a rollercoaster of emotion for Irish teens
The first round offers were released today.
The CAO Round One offers in numbers
The moment of truth…
Sunday 16 August, 2015
Want to check the CAO points? We’ll have them right here from 6am
We’ll have all the points from every third-level institution, plus all the information you need to know.
Poll: Should the CAO system be changed?
The Sunday Business Post is reporting this morning that colleges have been manipulating the admission system.
Wednesday 12 August, 2015
All-rounders with a thirst for knowledge: Ireland's highest achievers in the 2015 Leaving Cert
They all scooped over 800 points in the Leaving Cert, but their principals say they’re proud of every one of their students.
Saturday 11 July, 2015
Here's what everyone has been choosing on their CAO this year (after they changed their minds)
The first round of offers will be out on 17 August.
Friday 3 July, 2015
A lot of Irish students are set to find out if they have gotten into university
The first round of offers from the CAO is being made this afternoon.
Monday 9 March, 2015
Nursing is the big loser in this year's CAO applications
The college application service has released details from the initial round of course choices
Monday 2 February, 2015
The CAO deadline has passed but no need for panic....
Late applications can still be submitted between March until May.
Saturday 31 January, 2015
14 tips on filling in the CAO from people who have been through it and survived...
Don’t worry. It’s all going to be ok.
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Poll: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
WELL, IT’S BEEN a week of blue skies across the country, with little rain in sight.
While it’s forecast to be colder over the weekend than in recent days, conditions, for the most part, are due to remain dry and sunny.
Temperatures today are to range between 9 and 15 degrees.
With little to no rain in sight at the moment, we’re wondering – are you itching for a rainy day? Or are you loving the sunshine?
So, today we want to know: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
Poll Results:
Sunshine, definitely (9705)
I like both (1750)
Rain, for sure (766)
I actually prefer snow more than anything (534)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Larry Donnelly: Kennedy vs Markey could be the last throw of the dice for the Irish American dynasty
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
The Kennedy vs Markey battle is the distraction from Covid-19 we all need, says Larry Donnelly.
Opinion: Economic activity is primed to resume after Covid-19. In the meantime, it’s about survival
By Robert Sweeney
A 'virtual birthday' and an over-walked dog: One Irish mammy's experience of Covid-19 distancing
By Amanda Magnier
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