The story of two condemned men sent to find the lost city of Atlantis beneath the sea five centuries ago has seen a young teen emerge tops in fantasy writing competition.

Even when she became a comedienne, Maeve Higgins didn’t write.

If this was an All-Ireland, both Tipperary and Cork would each be celebrating three-in-a-row right now.

Cork Choral Festival is more than competition, it is primarily about the joy of singing, writes Declan Townsend

The young are often unheard, but the girls of St Aloysius College are outspoken and articulate on the state of their nation, says Kerrie Kennedy

FOR nine students who received their Junior Certificate results yesterday there were 12 reasons to celebrate – top marks in every subject.

Full marks in this year's Leaving Certificate went to students in Kerry, Cork and Dublin.

A MOCK general election, by students in Cork East, produced a bag of surprises.

I WISH to express my disappointment at the proposal recently announced by Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny to abandon Irish as a compulsory subject for the Leaving Cert.

GIRLS comprehensively outperformed boys in this year’s Junior Certificate, with five girls named as the top academic performers in the country.

Education Correspondent

By Cian McCormack