A dynamic and passionate teacher with extensive experience of teaching English at second level, Cathy Sweeney studied at Trinity College Dublin and has a Masters Degree in Education. Having corrected the Leaving Certificate Higher Level English state examinations for many years and written the original Excellence in English textbooks series published by Educate.ie, her particular expertise is LC HL English. As a highly acclaimed author whose bestselling debut novel was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 2024 and a teacher of Creative Writing at postgraduate level, Cathy is committed to sharing with her students that unique blend of self-expression, fascination with language, hard work and mastery of technique that brings success in Leaving Certificate English.
