Like a lot of you, i was fully expecting Boland to show up on today’s paper two and for all those people with their eggs in Boland’s basket, you just got unlucky. Even the bookies had Boland down as one of the favorites to show up too. Anyway here’s what you guys are telling us on our facebook…
Everyone’s talking about today’s and tomorrow’s Leaving Cert English papers and there seems to be a lot of worrying going on about what’s coming up in the exams. Panic not! In the 2009 Leaving Certificate only 1.7% of all students taking the higher level leaving cert English examination failed, with over 70% of students achieving a grade C3 or higher.
It’s only finished about half an hour but here’s what you guys are saying about English Paper 1… (leave us your own comments too!)
June 9th. The day Michael J Fox & Johnny Depp were born. Also the day Charles Dickens died. Assuming you make it through to tomorrow, it’ll also go down in history as the day your leaving cert started…
You guys have been very busy with your 2010 leaving cert predictions. Thanks to everyone who has contributed and if you’re beat out studying and fancy taking a punt at what you think is coming up, click here to see what everyone else is thinkin’.
Here are some useless but interesting facts about the State Exams in 2009. For more info, please check out this ‘media information pack’ which we stumbled upon a while ago…
You guys probably aren’t watching TV these days, i’m sure you’re all too busy studying 
For the few of you that do catch some of the box, you might have noticed a new show on channel 4 called ‘the million pound drop‘.
Just incase you haven’t heard this before. This is an excellent 101 minute podcast from newstalk.ie on the Irish Leaving Cert History curriculum. Some of the panel have been involved with designing the leaving cert curriculum so these guys know what you should be writing. The podcast focuses on the leaving cert history exam on Wednesday 16th of June and discusses student concerns about the exam.
Lets face it, your phone goes everywhere with you. But technically you’re not allowed bring it in to the exam hall with you. So what do you do with your phone whilst your sitting exams?
As time draws nearer, it’s now less than a week to go, do you ever think of the leaving cert as a person? If so what would he/she look like?
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