My eldest is sitting the Leaving Cert next June and his school has advised us that the CAO application process will open this week. As a first-time parent, I’ve no idea how to help ensure he makes the ...

Q: What’s happening today? A: Today at 2pm, the first round of college offers will be released to students through the CAO. Earlier this year, the CAO received 83,424 applications — an increase on ...

CAO applicants who have been impacted by Storm Éowyn have been given an extra five days to complete their application for a college place. Applications are due in this coming Saturday 1 February at ...

Students are being reminded that the CAO change of mind deadline is 5pm on Saturday. Following the completion of the Leaving Certificate exams on Tuesday, students have the opportunity to amend their ...

Announcing the extension for those affected by Storm Éowyn, CAO head of communications Eileen Keleghan said: 'We encourage all those who are in a position to apply to do so without delay'. The ...