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            <title><![CDATA[7,200 Leaving Cert Grades Affected In Calculated Grades Coding Error]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:00:54 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[7,200 Leaving Cert grades ended up lower than they were supposed to be due to a coding error in the calculated grades process.]]></description>
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                                    7,200 Leaving Cert grades ended up lower than they were supposed to be due to a coding error in the calculated grades process.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[School Calculated Grades Now Available To Leaving Cert Students]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 12:45:20 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[School calculated grades that were issued before the process of moderation will be available to Leaving Cert students from today.]]></description>
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                                    School calculated grades that were issued before the process of moderation will be available to Leaving Cert students from today.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Liveline Had A Heated Discussion On Private School &#039;Begrudgery&#039;]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Liveline held a discussion on the &#039;unfairness&#039; of the Leaving Cert&#039;s process of calculated grades, and private school stakeholders felt aggrieved.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Here Are All The Subjects That No One Failed In This Year&#039;s Leaving Cert]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:29:15 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[With the dust finally settling on the Leaving Cert of 2020, we&#039;re bringing you the eleven Higher Level subjects that no one failed this year.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[School Track Records Won&#039;t Be Used In Leaving Cert Calculated Grades]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 13:35:59 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Minister for Education Norma Foley has dropped the use of a school&#039;s academic track record in 2020&#039;s Leaving Cert calculated grades.]]></description>
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                                    Minister for Education Norma Foley has dropped the use of a school's academic track record in 2020's Leaving Cert calculated grades.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Universities Seek Assurances Over CAO Places And Leaving Cert Results]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:05:06 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Irish universities are seeking assurances over CAO places and Leaving Cert results from the Department of Education to avoid the debacles of the UK.]]></description>
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                                    Irish universities are seeking assurances over CAO places and Leaving Cert results from the Department of Education to avoid the debacles of the UK.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert Students Must Wait A Week After Results For Teacher&#039;s Estimates]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:07:50 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leaving Cert students must wait a week after receiving their moderated grades before they find out the estimated grades issued by their teachers.]]></description>
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                                    Leaving Cert students must wait a week after receiving their moderated grades before they find out the estimated grades issued by their teachers.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert Disaster Incoming As UK Government U-Turns On A-Levels Results]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 16:58:22 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[A Leaving Cert disaster looms as the UK government have decided to disregard moderated grades for A-Levels and GCSE students following student pressure.]]></description>
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                                    A Leaving Cert disaster looms as the UK government have decided to disregard moderated grades for A-Levels and GCSE students following student pressure.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Dutch Colleges Still Option For Irish Students Despite Deadline]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 17:52:43 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Irish students will still be able to apply to colleges in the Netherlands despite applications having a deadline of August 31.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home-Schooled Leaving Cert Student Brings High Court Case Over Calculated Grades Exclusion]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:24:57 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[A home-schooled Leaving Cert student has brought a case to the High Court to get the Department of Education to reconsider his calculated grade application.]]></description>
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                                    A home-schooled Leaving Cert student has brought a case to the High Court to get the Department of Education to reconsider his calculated grade application.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Here Are The Most Reassuring Leaving Cert Results Tweets]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2019 13:06:04 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Here are all the most reassuring Leaving Cert results tweets we have found, to allay any fears that students may have of their future.]]></description>
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                                    Here are all the most reassuring Leaving Cert results tweets we have found, to allay any fears that students may have of their future.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Reports: Irish Could Be Dropped As Compulsory Subject For Leaving Cert]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:25:27 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Meehan]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[News that Irish might not be compulsory for the Leaving Cert has seen several people weigh-in on the subject on social media.]]></description>
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                                    News that Irish might not be compulsory for the Leaving Cert has seen several people weigh-in on the subject on social media.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert &#039;Megathread&#039; On Reddit Has Reassuring Words For Students]]></title>
            <link>https://www.collegetimes.com/back-to-school/leaving-cert-thread-reddit-156612</link>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:37:38 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deirdre Kelly]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[A Leaving Cert thread On Reddit has some reassuring words for Junior Cert and Leaving Cert students. We&#039;ve picked out five key pieces of advice.]]></description>
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                                    A Leaving Cert thread On Reddit has some reassuring words for Junior Cert and Leaving Cert students. We've picked out five key pieces of advice.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[7 Life Lessons From Someone Who Did The Leaving Cert A Decade Ago]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 16:00:36 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[CollegeTimes Staff]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[With the Leaving Cert just around the corner, here are 7 life lessons from someone who has been through the system for some honest Leaving Cert advice.]]></description>
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                                    With the Leaving Cert just around the corner, here are 7 life lessons from someone who has been through the system for some honest Leaving Cert advice.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[7 Tips For Applying For CAO And Finding The Right Course]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2019 18:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deirdre Kelly]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[The date for applying for the CAO is getting ever closer (1st February). Here are our 7 Tips for applying for CAO and finding the right course for you]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert Breakdown: These 5 Higher Subjects Had The Highest Proportion Of H1s]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:18:05 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory McNab]]></dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Irish Mammy Leaves Her Son Hilarious List Of Things Not To Do On His Leaving Cert Holiday]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 11:46:57 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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                                    1) Stock up on the factor 50.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[5 Destinations That Are Perfect For A Sixth Year Holiday]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:29:23 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Grainne Sharkey]]></dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Points For A Number Of Arts Degrees Have Significantly Dropped]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:28:01 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert Breakdown: The 5 Subjects With The Highest Failure Rates Revealed]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:57:27 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Opinion: Ireland&#039;s Obsession With The Leaving Cert Is Dangerous]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 17:07:54 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert: A Staggering 63.7% Of Students Received H1s In One Particular Subject]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 15:54:47 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory McNab]]></dc:creator>
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