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leaving cert timetable

  • 20-11-2014 11:42PM
    #1
    radepoju
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14 ✭


    hey so i was just looking at the leaving cert timetable for last year and wondering why some subjects(english, irish, history and geography) are marked in red??
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  • #2
    coolerboy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 589 ✭✭✭coolerboy


    radepoju wrote: »
    hey so i was just looking at the leaving cert timetable for last year and wondering why some subjects(english, irish, history and geography) are marked in red??

    There exams that were given extra time than the previous years (I think its 20 minutes extra) :)


  • #3
    Magnate
    Closed Accounts Posts: 877 ✭✭✭Magnate


    coolerboy wrote: »
    There exams that were given extra time than the previous years (I think its 20 minutes extra) :)

    Out of curiosity, is that due to error corrections on the paper at the start of the exam yeah?


  • #4
    spurious
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Education Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 27,436 CMod ✭✭✭✭spurious


    Magnate wrote: »
    Out of curiosity, is that due to error corrections on the paper at the start of the exam yeah?

    No, it's an extra 20 minutes for each exam.


  • #5
    Magnate
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    spurious wrote: »
    No, it's an extra 20 minutes for each exam.

    Just for no reason? Will it be the same this year?


  • #6
    spurious
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Education Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 27,436 CMod ✭✭✭✭spurious


    It was brought in a couple of years ago I think. It will be the same.

    Actually it's a lot longer ago than I thought:
    http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/students-to-get-extra-20-minutes-for-exams-26127181.html


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