Google Scientist winner Sophie Healy-Thow was most unscientific in her “Leaving should be more than just a memory test” article (Irish Examiner, December 3).

Young Scientist and Google Science Fair winner Sophie Healy-Thow tweeted this week about her frustration with the Leaving Cert. Here she expands on her opinion about state exams

The success of third-year students Ciara Judge, Emer Hick, and Sophie Healy-Throw of Kinsale Community School in winning the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition at the weekend should act as an inspiration to young people throughout the country.