The New Leaving cert Art “Visual studies” 2023 was examined for the very first time in a paper which mixed contemporary with the well-known classics like the Romanesque and Pre-Christian periods.

Overall, a challenging, but fair paper. The well-prepared student was granted the opportunity to excel. This paper had good choice, with questions suited to all students, and did not veer too drastically away from the syllabus and textbook knowledge.

Construction Studies exam paper 2023 would have left students in the Class of 2023 very happy. A very current and topical paper with a focus on a wide range of construction and architectural design topics.

Both the Leaving Certificate Higher Level French written and aural paper were very pleasant, and students were able to choose from a nice selection of topics, including holidays, friendship, social media, online education and going to university.

The Higher-level Biology paper was fair and balanced with plenty of choice. Students had the opportunity to answer the full paper while avoiding less popular or trickier questions.

By Yeats College Irish teacher Ms. Samantha Hogan Overall, Leaving Cert Irish Examinations were well balanced between a trickier Irish Paper One and a very

Overall, Maths Paper 1 was well received by many of my students. Paper 1 comprised of questions that were equally fair and challenging. When compared to previous years, this exam was more of a numerical paper than an algebraic paper.

Friday afternoon’s Maths Paper 1 was a challenging exam. Section A consisted of six questions, and students were required to answer five. The questions included complex numbers, algebra, functions and calculus.