Teachers have criticised the State Examinations Commission’s Junior Cycle geography paper for the lack of choice in questions and the absence of a breakdown in marks awarded per question. The response ...

Some popular themes did not appear, but according to teacher Tom Cahill, Junior Cycle geography had a good mix of questions written in clear language. Another teacher, Edmund Hussey said he was ...

The absence of indicated marks awarded for individual questions on the new-style Junior Cycle Geography paper caused annoyance, as it did with yesterday’s history exam. “It was very unfair. It says on ...

Teachers say Geography offered strong choice, while History continued its emphasis on source-based analysis ...

Ireland may suffer in the future due to what has become a very simplified Junior Cycle geography examination, it was warned after today’s Geography paper. Under the new Junior Cycle system, Geography ...

This year’s Leaving Certificate geography exam contained no major surprises, offering students a "lovely" and well-balanced paper with reliable and current questions. However, the unfamiliar “donut” ...