Benny is one of the beneficiaries of the deferred Leaving Cert exams

Cork student Benny Enwerem is one of more than 2,000 students to receive their results today from the deferred Leaving Cert and is hopeful of getting a place on his preferred course

Benny Enwerem, a former pupil of Bishopstown Community School, Cork, achieved a H2 in Italian when he received his Leaving Cert result on Tuesday. Picture: Dan Linehan

“IT WAS very strange, very different, but actually it was a bit better in a way.” 

That’s how Benny Enwerem, a former pupil of Bishopstown Community School in Cork, describes sitting a Leaving Cert exam at the end of 2020 as the only student in his school at the time.