This year Leaving Cert students have no idea when they will get their results. A spokesperson told Newstalk this was due to “well-documented” issues, one of which is the recruitment of examiners. Last year the results were delayed from mid-August to early-September due to a huge shortage of teachers correcting.

Brian Mooney, former State Examiner, Guidance Counsellor and Editor of Education Matters Yearbook joined Sean to discuss...