Kilkenny student officially the only girl in Ireland to achieve 8 H1 grades in Leaving Certificate this year
She had been wrongly docked 9% on one of her papers and it took until now to correct it
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LISTEN: Leaving Cert totting error preventing Kilkenny student from being only girl in the country to get 8 H1’s this year
An error, similar to that in Rebecca Carter's case, has been acknowledged but not corrected
Carlow priest issues letter to parents in response to Communion Day uproar
A letter from the Parish Priest has been sent to local parents today saying he "regrets any confusion caused" over ...
Kilkenny school bus seat shortage raised in the Dáil
Funding of €4 million is needed to solve the problem
Crowd of up to 120 parents, children and politicians turn out for school bus protest in Kilkenny
A crowd of around 120 people turned out for a protest march in Ballyhale this morning. It was organised by ...
Today is the last day for students to change their college applications
The 'change of mind' option closes today
Sammon liquidation will delay Carlow school projects
Education Minister Richard Bruton has expressed his disappointment that Sammon Contracting didn't manage to successfully exit examinership.
Less money spent on Carlow and Kilkenny schools than in most other counties
Last year alone, Carlow got €6.8 million, and Kilkenny got €4.1 million.
Plight of unfinished Carlow schools raised in the Seanad
She has called for the Education Minister to appear before the Seanad
New primary school to be built in Kilkenny City
The Education Minister says it would have 16 classrooms
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