Last-Minute Leaving Cert Maths Advice With the Leaving Cert just around the corner, the most common question I’ve been asked by my students is: “What should I do now?” Here’s what I’d recommend for the final week leading up to…
The Mocks Are the Worst Part of the Year Mock exams are the worst part of the school year for most students. They put huge pressure on teenagers, create stress in homes, and convince perfectly capable students that they are…
Night-Before-Exams Masterclass The ultimate clutch to Junior Cert Maths. Tie your revision together in our 2-hour walkthrough on June 4th. Book Here Junior Cert Exam Timetable 2026 The Junior Cert Exam timetable has just been announced. These are the key…
I was a 70% ish student. Middle of the road. But had potential to get top grades. Exams always caught me. I seemed to always go blank. Until, I started to develop my own hacks. Little tricks to get my…
Good in class, but bad at exams? Here’s my advice Let’s be honest lads – nailing an exam isn’t about knowing the material. It’s about keeping calm when the pressure is on. You can be Einstein in the classroom, but…
How I got a Distinction in my own Junior Cert Okay lads, I did my own Junior Cert back in 2010 and I got an A1 (the equivalent of a Distinction at the time). There were 3 simple steps that…
An exam hack to calm your nerves. It's all about breathing right.
Don’t Fool Yourself Studying Maths I can summarise this article into two words: ACTIVE PRACTICE. Good studying is all about working actively. Reading or flicking over notes will do nothing for you. Especially for Maths. Never Cram It’s absolutely pointless.…
How To Over-Achieve in Exams There’s a skill to sitting a full exam. And that perfecting that skill can boost your grades by about 5% – 10%. I wasn’t the brightest in school, but I was an expert at sitting…
3 Unconventional Exam Tips The night before my most important day of Leaving Cert exams, I did not sleep one wink. It was the Thursday night. I’d completed 2 full days of my own Leaving Cert exams. Tomorrow, Friday, would…
