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Pressure

This is the time of year when things really started to heat up.. You’re finished the pre’s, easter is coming up, it’s the last hurdle. I never bothered with those easter revision courses myself. Why pay for something that i don’t need? That was my attitude. I needed like 285 points to do the course …

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Guide to Irish

Irish for me was hit and miss. I had the vocabulary, the general tenses and I could listen…. But I just couldn’t think in Irish. I would always translate from English to Irish… always think in English first. That shows I wasn’t a fluent speaker, I couldn’t therefore ‘bluff’ Irish like I could perhaps most …

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Guide to English

We’re all good at english – i mean for god’s sake, we’re fluent in the language. It bewilders me as to how people can fail english. photo credit: Nick J Webb What you have to learn…..(41%) fair enough; Shakespeare and W B Yeats aren’t exactly teenage icons. We’re FORCED to study them in order to …

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