6 AND A HALF THOUSAND GALWAY STUDENTS TO SIT STATE EXAMS

Date Published: 02-Jun-2009

Almost six and a half thousand Galway students will sit the State exams this year.The exams begin tomorrow morning with the final exam taking place on Friday June 19th.Just over 3,000 students will sit the Leaving cert in Galway city and county, the third highest figure in the country. On top of this, 73 boys and 56 girls will sit the Leaving cert applied exams here. Just under 3,000 students are expected to sit the Junior certificate exams in Galway.