Author: Dillon Foley

  • Guidance News - April 2024

    We hope everyone is re-energised after Easter break and the oral exams went well.   CAO Change of Mind - Course changes possible May 7th - July 1st Late applications - Open until May 1st. Go to www.cao.ie to 'Apply'. Statement of Application - Due early May: ESSENTIAL to check email (junk mail too) - Make sure language waiver is listed

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  • Weekly Grinds Timetable

    Weekly Grinds Calendar 2023/2024  Start Date:Classes commence week beginning Monday 4th September 2023.     Please note, classes will NOT be held on the following dates:     Mid-Term Breaks: Monday 30th October- classes resume Monday 6th November 2023 Monday 12th February – classes resume Monday 19th February

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  • New Crazam Features

    New Crazam Features  Thank you to everyone who participated in our Crazam survey.   We're constantly listening to our users and will continue to add new features to Crazambased on community feedback.     Thanks to our most recent survey, we've added the following changes:   - Increased the

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  • Best Way to Study for the Mocks Exams

    What To Prioritise For The Mock Maths Exams:   Hi guys I’m Rob I’m one of the maths teachers here at the Dublin academy. My focus today will be a sort of post-mortem if you like of how you got on in your first term. Many of you are looking towards your upcoming mocks. If you are preparing for mocks and preparing to do 2 papers in maths,

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  • Molly Callaghan Selected For Team Ireland 2023

    Molly Callaghan Selected For Team Ireland 2023
    Massive congratulations to our current 6th year student Molly Callaghan on being selected for Team Ireland’s 2023 ‘Worlds Schools Debating Team’! Here’s Molly alongside our DAE debating coach and past pupil Ayman after winning the Leinster Schools Debating Competition last year. Wishing Molly and all the other members of Team Ireland the

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  • Benefits of Taking Biology for the Leaving Cert

    Hi guys my names David Lewis and I teach both Biology and HL maths here at The Dublin Academy. I’m here today to talk about the benefits of studying biology. I personally think that biology is an extremely interesting and relatable subject for most students. I think the fact that there are 38 topics to study puts many prospective students off

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  • Should I Do Higher Level Irish

    Many students are still unsure if they should do higher level Irish.    In this article I will address many of the common questions and concerns students bring to me on a yearly basis regarding higher level Irish and hopefully help you decide whether to take HL Irish or not.   Should I Take Higher Level Irish?   Hi guys,

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  • Crazam App Available Now

    We have spent the last two years building the ultimate study app. It’s called Crazam!  Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert students will have access to all past exam papers, split and searchable by topic, 1000s of written and video solutions produced by our unrivalled team of teachers, including a feature for creating custom exam papers.

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  • Weekly Grinds Commence 5th September

    Our Weekly Grinds commence Monday 5th of September. The full schedule of Weekly Grinds for the upcoming academic year is as follows: Start Date: Classes commence week beginning Monday 5th September 2022. Please note, classes will NOT be held on the following dates: Mid-Term Breaks: Monday 31st October- classes resume Monday 7th November 2022

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  • Should I Do Higher Level Maths?

    A very common question that students ask our Maths teachers is whether they should do Higher Level Maths or not.   As part of our new Academy Bites podcast series, we sat down with Rob Browne to get his advice for students on the matter.   Hi, guys, I’m Rob, just here to chat a little bit about maths, so I guess one of the things

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