Dublin pips Cork as Killian nets country’s highest marks

IN what Cork fans will be hoping is not a portent of things to come in Sunday’s All-Ireland Football semi-final clash, Dublin has beaten Cork to the title of the top student in the country.

Dublin pips Cork as Killian nets country’s highest marks
Thu, 19 Aug, 2010 - 01:00
Seán McCárthaigh and Niall Murray

Sandyford schoolboy Killian Donovan emerged as the prize student by scoring nine straight A1s in his Leaving Cert results.

In securing the highest marks of the 58,000 students who sat the exam, Killian claimed an honour held by pupils from Cork schools in recent years.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Continue reading for €5

Unlock unlimited access and exclusive benefits

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Domestic abuse Woman more likely to feel downhearted or depressed than men, new survey shows
Five sites linked to majority of odour complaints as EPA steps up enforcement Five sites linked to majority of odour complaints as EPA steps up enforcement
New National Children’s Hospital to cost more than 1.43 billion euro Development board of National Children's Hospital to seek damages due to BAM delays
CourtsEducationPlace: RanelaghPlace: FermoyPlace: CoPlace: CorkPlace: MitchelstownPlace: WatervillePlace: Co KerryPlace: Coláiste na SceilgePlace: CaherciveenPlace: Coláiste IosagainPlace: CastleknockPlace: St Stephen’s GreenPlace: Co LaoisPerson: KillianPerson: Killian DonovanPerson: HeadmasterPerson: Kevin WhirdyPerson: Roisin RyanPerson: Gabrielle O’DonoghuePerson: Neasa FitzpatrickPerson: Niamh Nic UileagóidPerson: Catherine KingPerson: Francis DelaneyEvent: All-Ireland Football semi-finalOrganisation: DublinOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: Gonzaga CollegeOrganisation: Loreto ConventOrganisation: University College CorkOrganisation: UCCOrganisation: TrinityOrganisation: Loreto CollegeOrganisation: Mountrath Community School
<p>IFI is facing a Workplace Relations Commission case brought by former chief executive Francis O’Donnell (pictured), who alleges he was blackmailed by a sitting senator in relation to his suspension in 2002 of the brother of IFI’s former chair, Fintan Gorman.</p>

Inland Fisheries Ireland admits to 'ongoing and uphill struggle' to win back public trust

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited