By Dean Egan.
Thousands of students across the South East begin their Leaving Cert today.
It's D-Day for the class of 2021, and as usual students will be sitting down to English Paper 1 from 09:30am.
Due to public health measures there are more than 5,000 exam centres being used to allow for social distancing.
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This year sixth year students have the option of sitting the exams, accepting calculated grades or choosing both.
