Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle: Reaction to day three of the exams

* Leaving Cert students have geography (9.30am) and maths paper one (2pm)

* Junior Cycle students have history (9.30am) and maths (1.30pm)

* ‘It was always bound to be the most stressful of all… the questions were quite odd’: Our student diarist Daksh Wadhwa is glad to see the back of yesterday’s English paper two

* ‘Help them focus on the next challenge’: Exam survival guide for students parents by Brian Mooney

Terry Prone on the Leaving Cert: ‘Fellow sixth years were crying in the corridors’

Terry Prone, the author, columnist and communications expert, is the latest to appear in our My Leaving series, where public figures reflect on their Leaving Cert experiences.

You can read her piece here.

She has little truck with students getting too emotional about it all. Her advice to her Leaving Cert self?

“Get over yourself. Get in there. Answer the questions. Move on.”