CAO offers: Did the points for your course go up? See all the first-round cut-offs

More than 95,710 applications were received by the CAO this year, an increase of more than 6,000 compared with 2025.

The Central Applications Office (CAO) issued 90,866 Round One offers to 62,166 CAO applicants on Wednesday.

More than 95,710 applications were received by the CAO this year, an increase of more than 6,000 compared with 2025.

The offers issued on Wednesday afternoon include 56,618 for Level 8 courses and 34,248 for Level 6 and Level 7 courses.

Check the latest CAO points Here, you can use the Irish Examiner's CAO interactive to find the latest points information for both Level 8 and Level 7/6 courses.

You can search by institute, course classification, or filter the data further through specialist groups by clicking on the corresponding drop-down.

You can also sort courses by the highest or lowest cut-off points by clicking on RD 1, and compare them with last year's first-round cut-off points.

By clicking on +/−, you can sort courses by the biggest jumps in points this round, either up or down.

Have a question? The Irish Examiner's CAO Helpdesk, with answers from experts, is available here.

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