Blog on Climate Protest

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“You recently attended a climate protest in Dublin. Write a blog for your website based on your experience. In your blog, you should: Explain how you got to Dublin and how you felt on the journey, describe the atmosphere of the event and encourage your readers to do more to help reduce their carbon emissions.” Read More …

Tips for writing a podcast

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Podcasts have made an appearance several times now on the Leaving Cert and this has thrown students a little, but it is a genre that students should be comfortable writing in. The key thing here is to write in the present tense, as if you are talking directly to a group of people as you Read More …

Tips on Writing Speeches/Talks

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In Paper 1, it is likely that you will be asked to write a speech or a talk in either Question B or in the composition section. In Question B, it will be a short talk as it is worth 50 marks and it is expected that you will write 1.5-2 pages. In the composition, Read More …

Letters

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Tips on Writing Letters Open Letter: 2021 Exam Paper-Animal Rights Formal Letter: Letter to the Minister for Education on Covid

Tips on Writing Letters

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You may be asked to write a formal letter, a personal letter or an open letter in the exam. Depending on what you are asked, you will be expected to know the layout of each of these. In a formal letter, you need to have your address in the top right hand corner, with the Read More …