CAO offers: points requirements fall for 44% of degree courses

Holly Hewson who obtained 625 points with 7 H1’s and Ava Henson who obtained 6 H1’s celebrate their results at Rathdown School, Co Dublin.

The pandemic may be over but its impact still very much lingers over the Leaving Cert and its points race.

Last year, after another year of bumper Leaving Cert results for students in Ireland, points actually fell for almost half of all college courses.