It has emerged that the usual mid-August date is likely to be delayed.
Pressure is mounting on the Government to clarify when this year's leaving cert results will be issued.
It emerged yesterday that the usual mid-August date is likely to be delayed because of pledges that this year's exams won't be graded any lower than last years, while provision is also being made to hold a deferred sitting of tests in the event some students are affected by covid during the initial run.
However Joseph Ryan - CEO of the Technological Higher Education Association and former Academic Registrar at AIT - says any delays will have a knock on effect for the third level academic year and for students who are trying to secure accommodation:
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