This year's state examinations will kick off on Wednesday morning.
This year's state examinations will kick off on Wednesday morning, with both age groups sitting English Paper 1.
Gemma Lawlor is a guidance counsellor at Tyndall College in Carlow - she has these tips for those sitting the exams:

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