Paper 1 - 240 marks
Total time:  2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes)

Section A - 80 marks

Students must attempt all 20 short questions

All questions carry equal marks

Students Should spend 50 minutes on Section A - 2.5 minutes per question

Section B - 160 marks

ALL questions carry equal marks.

Attempt any FOUR questions.  

Marks will be awarded for layout and presentation including, where appropriate, folios and dates.

Dates should show the day, month and year.  

Calculators may be used.

Students should spend 50 minutes on Section B -25 minutes per question 

400 marks
Total 2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes)

Section A - 100 marks

Students must attempt all 20 short questions

All questions carry equal marks

Students Should spend 50 minutes on Section A -1.45 minutes per question

Section B- 300 marks

ALL questions carry equal marks.

Attempt any FIVE questions.  

Marks will be awarded for layout and presentation including, where appropriate, folios and dates.

Dates should show the day, month and year.  

Calculators may be used.

Students Should spend 50 minutes on Section B - 22.5 minutes per question 

150 marks
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all 20 short questions in Section 1.

Students must attempt three questions from Section 1 and  three questions from Five questions in Section 2.

Section 1: Short Questions (60 Marks)

Part One 20 Short Questions (40 Mins)

Section 2: Structured and Essay (90 Marks)

Question 1 (30 Marks) 24 Minutes

Question 2 (30 Marks) 24 Minutes

Question 3 (30 Marks) 24 Minutes

Paper 1- 180 marks
Total time: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes)

It is suggested that you spend about 30 minutes on each of the following sections 1,3 and 4 and about one hour on Section 4.

Paper 2- 180 marks
Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes)

Students must attempt all three sections on this paper

300 marks
Total time: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes)

You must answer sections 1, 2, 3 and 4

You must also answer any two of sections 5, 6 and 7

Each section carriers 60 marks

You have on average, 25 minutes for each section

320 marks
Total time: 2hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)

Section I - Listening Comprehension (140 marks)  40-45 minutes.

SECTION II - Reading Comprehension (100 marks)

N.B.  This section must be answered in English – except for Q. 4 on page 11

SECTION III - Written Expression (80 marks)

N.B. This section must be answered in French.  Answer both (a) and (b)

320 marks
Total time: 2hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)

Section I – Listening Comprehension (40 marks) 40-45 minutes.

Section II - Reading Comprehension (120 marks)
N.B.  This section must be answered in English

Section III - Written Expression (60 marks)
N.B. This section must be answered in French.  Answer both (a) and (b)

150 marks
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all 20 short questions in Section 1. Students must attempt three questions from Section

Students Should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam

Section 1: Short Questions: (60 Marks) 

Part 1 - 20 Short Questions
48 minutes

Section 2: Structured and essay: (90 Marks)

Question 1: (30 Marks)

24 minutes

Question 2: (30 Marks)

24 minutes

Question 3: (30 Marks)

24 minutes

320 marks.
Total time: 2 hours 30 mins (150 minutes).

Please note students must attempt all Sections. 
Students Should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam.

Section 1:  Listening Comprehension

140 Marks
40-45 minutes

Section 2: Reading Comprehension

100 Marks
59 minutes

Section 3: Written Expression

 80 Marks
48 minutes

180 marks.
Total time:  2 hours 30 mins (150 minutes).

Please note students must attempt all Questions.  Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam.

180 mark
Total time:  1 hours 30 mins (90 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all Questions. 
Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam.

300 marks
Total time: 2 hours 30 mins (150 minutes).

Please note students must attempt 20 questions from 24 questions from Section A and answer 4 questions from 6 in Section B.

Students Should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam.

Section A (80 Marks)

4 marks per question

2 minutes per question

Section B: Questions 1, 2, 3 & 4.

55 Marks per question

27 minutes per question

Higher Level/Ardléibheal

Páipéar 1 - 150 marks.
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all questions 
Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam

ROINN I     CLUASTUISCINT    40  MARC- 40 noiméad

ROINN II    LÉAMHTHUISCINT 40 MARC- 30 noiméad

ROINN III  TRIALACHA TEANGA COMHTHÉACSÚLA - 20 MARC –15 noiméad

ROINN IV   CEAPADÓIREACHT - 50 MARC- 35 noiméad

Páipéar 2 - 90 Marks
Total time: 2 hours 30 mins (150 minutes).

Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam

ROINN I     PRÓS LITEARTHA   30 MARC - 30 noiméad

ROINN II    FILÍOCHT  30 MARC- 30 noiméad

ROINN III   LITIR  30 MARC- 30 noiméad

Ordinary Level/Bunléibheal

240 marks
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all questions 
Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam

ROINN I     CLUASTUISCINT    40  MARC- 40 noiméad

ROINN II    LÉAMHTHUISCINT 120 MARC- 50 noiméad

ROINN III   SCRÍOBH NA TEANGA – 80 MARC-30 noiméad 

300 marks
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes).

300 marks.
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes).

600 marks for Science which is broken down as follows:

Coursework A 60 marks
Coursework B 150 marks
Exam 390 marks

390 marks
Total time: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Please note students must attempt all questions. 
Students should take 5 minutes to read the paper prior to starting the exam.

Biology:

Question 1, 2 & 3

40 minutes for the Biology section, with 16 minutes for question 1 and 12 minutes for questions 2 and 3.

Chemistry:

Question 4,5  & 6

40 minutes for the Chemistry section
16 minutes for question 4
12 minutes for questions 5 and 6.

Physics:

Question 7,8 & 9

40 minutes for the Physics section
16 minutes for question 7
12 minutes for questions 8 and 9.