Over 61,000 students will receive their Leaving Cert Results later this morning.
The class of 2021 had the opportunity of receiving accredited grades, sitting the exam or both.
Provisional results will be available from 10am this morning at examinations.ie
Education Minister Norma Foley says this year's students have missed so much in class education due to the Pandemic, but they rose to the challenge.
Meanwhile, speaking to Beat news, Deputy Principal of Carlow Institute of Further Education and Training David Forde says the class of 2021 should be proud:
"To have got through what are really extraordinary times, we are really proud of all the students who made it through."
"Very difficult experiences of not having that contact, the social interaction with their classmates and their teachers, it's a real achievement."
