A Message for the Class of 2020
Music teacher, Susan McCormack organised a beautiful message for the class of 2020 with her 6th Year music group. Watch it below as we look back on being a 6th year in 2020.
End Of Year Message For Our 5th Year Students
To mark the end of the academic year Peter Kearns, Director at The Institute of Education recorded a message for our 5th year students:
Webinar series on US College Applications for 2021
Students who are interested in applying to US based Colleges next year may be interested in attending a series of Webinars by Crimson Education from 26- 29th May. This series will comprise four intensive, interactive sessions on the key parts of…
Update From Our Career Guidance Team
The following is an update from our Career Guidance team for our 6th year students. CAO Application Process: Remember the Change of Mind option closes at 17.15 on July 1st. Don’t forget to list your course choices in genuine order…
Leaving Cert 2020
The Minister for Education and Skills has formally announced that the traditional Leaving Certificate examinations will not take place this Summer (click here for statement). At the press conference this afternoon, the Minister provided some information surrounding the process of…
Thoughts From Our Teachers – Clare Grealy
Clare Grealy has over 26 years experience teaching Irish to Higher Level Leaving Cert students and has been teaching full time at the Institute for the past 15 years. Clare has assisted in researching the Irish language and has helped…
*Update* False Leaving Cert Information
We have been made aware of the fact that there is an email in circulation which claims to have been sent from The Institute of Education detailing changes to the dates and format of this year’s Leaving Certificate exams. We…
Thoughts From Our Teachers – Paul McCormack
Paul has taught English and History for the past 20 years. He has been teaching both Leaving and Junior Cert at the Institute since 1999, and has designed and delivered accessible and structured exam preparation courses for the last 14…
The Passing of Irish Poet Eavan Boland
We are saddened to learn about the passing of Eavan Boland. Eavan was a talented and well respected poet, not just in Ireland, but around the world, and as a friend of our school, she visited and spoke to our…