That's an increase of more than 8% on the 2022 figure.
Over 73,000 students have received their Junior Cycle examination results.
It's the first year the number exceeded 70,000.
It's also an 8.5% increase on the 2022 figure.
Suzanne McMahon Principal of Clonaslee College says, it's important for students to keep a sense of perspective:
Gardai Appeal For Help In Locating Missing Westmeath Teenager
15-year-old Lisa Power has been missing from Mullingar since Sunday.
Laois Tidy Towns Communities Win Pride Of Place Awards
Clough Village and Portlaoise have both secured awards.
Man Admits To Threatening Teenager With Knife During Burglary In Midlands Town
The 24 year-old appeared before a sitting of Athlone District Court.
Tidy Towns Celebrations Continue For Westmeath Town
Ballinahown took home the overall title, with Abbeyleix right behind them as Ireland's tidiest small town.
Tributes Paid To Donal Lunny
The Tullamore born man passed away on Friday aged 79.
Social Housing Classification For Offaly Questioned
Sinn Féin Councillor Aoife Masterson says Offaly is at a lower income limit for applicants than neighbouring counties.
Midlands MEP Calls Partial CAP Agreement Premature
An agreement reached yesterday will streamline the two CAP pillars into one funding stream.
Westmeath Man Named Ireland's 2026 Heritage Hero
Gearóid O’Brien will receive his award this Thursday.
