Review: Irish (H), Paper 2
10 June 2025
Written by Yeats College Irish teacher, Samantha Hogan All in all, a good year for Irish. Students were happy with the appearance of the much-anticipated Hurlamaboc and Colscaradh! Comprehensions were
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Written by Yeats College Irish teacher, Samantha Hogan All in all, a good year for Irish. Students were happy with the appearance of the much-anticipated Hurlamaboc and Colscaradh! Comprehensions were
Written by Yeats College Irish teacher, Samantha Hogan Irish Paper One really was a delightful paper. The Listening Comprehension questions were very student-friendly. Topics were in line with questions asked
Written by our honours Mathematics teacher, Aisling Kenny This year’s Leaving Certificate Higher Level Maths Paper 1 was fair and accessible, particularly in Section A, which provided a gentle and
English Paper 2 was a highly accessible and balanced exam, offering fair opportunities for students of all abilities. The Single Text questions, which featured texts such as John B. Keane’s
English Paper 2 was a suitably challenging exam that rewarded preparation and critical thinking. The questions on the Single Text, King Lear, were likely demanding for some students due to
The higher-level home economics paper was a very manageable and topical paper that offered students a great variety of choices in the questions, especially with the amendments to the paper
By Yeats College English teacher Sinead Caslin Cregg English Paper One was a very fair and enjoyable paper with lots of scope for creativity. There was a lovely variety of
Overall, an accessible and uplifting paper, the theme of which was “Love”. All three Question A tasks offered plenty of scope for student engagement and reflection. In Question B, candidates
In the words of Seamus Heaney, our most beloved bard, “If you have the words, there’s always a chance that you’ll find the way.”
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