DCG

6th Year

Weekly Grind

Our Leaving Cert DCG grinds focus on teaching students the necessary skills and techniques which are essential in order to excel in the State Exam. The Dublin Academy of Education will provide students with everything they need to maximise their marks in the practical and written aspects of this course, with detailed and comprehensive study notes.

Teacher:

Eamonn O'Mahony

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Maximise your potential by taking an Extra Subject with The Academy! Proven to help students achieve top marks, our expert-led sessions give students the best chance at state exam success.

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Exam Focus

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H1 Study Notes

Why take DCG as an extra subject:

You will cover all topics on the Leaving Cert Accounting Course, with a specific focus on the ones that come up every year in the exam

You will learn crucial techniques to help improve your time management in the exam

Extra time will be given to topics that are particularly likely to appear on the exam according to past trends

Meet your DCG Teacher

Eamonn O'Mahony

Eamonn brings an organised and practical approach to preparing his students for Leaving Certificate DCG exam and project. He is a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated teacher with over a decade of teaching experience at post-primary level. Eamonn's results speak for themselves, with an average of over 60% of his students achieving a H2 or higher. He brings a unique skill set having had experience teaching in international schools in both the UK and UAE. He fosters an enjoyable, productive atmosphere in lessons where students feel comfortable asking questions, problem-solving, and working collaboratively to find solutions.

More Information on our DCG Extra Subject:

Over the course of these Leaving Cert DCG grinds, you will cover all topics of the Leaving Cert course.

Where can you attend these grinds?

Our live, interactive grinds are available in two formats, both designed to offer you full engagement and access to top-quality instruction

In-Person: Join us in person at our Blackrock location for classroom-based grinds.

Online: Attend our grinds online, from anywhere in Ireland, with fully interactive live-streamed classes.

Whichever option you choose, you’ll be able to ask questions and interact with our teachers throughout each session. All classes come with our renowned Dublin Academy study notes. If you attend via live-stream, we’ll post the notes to your home at no extra charge. As a Grinds student, you will also have access to the archive of class recordings, meaning you will never miss a class.

Our Leaving Cert grinds focus on what's essential for the exams. Our teachers cut through the unnecessary material to concentrate solely on the core content, helping you maximize your exam performance.

What is the schedule for grinds?

Start Date:
Classes commence week beginning Monday 1st September 2025.

Please note, classes will NOT be held on the following dates:

Mid-Term Breaks:
Monday 27th October- classes resume Monday 3rd November 2025
Monday 16th February – classes resume Monday 23rd February 2026

Christmas Holidays:
Monday 8th December 2025 – classes resume on Monday 5th January 2026

Easter Holidays:
Monday 30th March - Sunday 12th April 2026

Final Classes:
Saturday 16th May 2026

Please note that on bank holidays, our classes will not run in person or online live-stream. Instead, we’ll provide a high-quality recorded session that you can watch at your convenience. Thank you for your understanding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the schedule for grinds?

Start Date:
Classes commence week beginning Monday 1st September 2025.

Please note, classes will NOT be held on the following dates:

Mid-Term Breaks:
Monday 27th October- classes resume Monday 3rd November 2025
Monday 16th February – classes resume Monday 23rd February 2026

Christmas Holidays:
Monday 8th December 2025 – classes resume on Monday 5th January 2026

Easter Holidays:
Monday 30th March - Sunday 12th April 2026

Final Classes:
Saturday 16th May 2026

Can students ask questions in grinds?

Yes. Regardless of whether students are attending grinds in person or online via live-stream they will be free to ask our teachers questions.

How long are the grinds?

Leaving Cert weekly grinds are 75 minutes in duration. Junior Cert grinds are 60 minutes in duration.

Can I change my choice of subject for my grind during the year?

Yes, however, please note that an administration charge of €25 will apply if a student decides to change their choice of subject during the year.

If I opt for live-streamed grinds, how do I get my study notes?

Your study notes will be posted to your house free of charge in advance of your live-streamed grinds commencing. Please note, study notes will take up to 3 working days to arrive from the time of booking.

Can I try out the weekly grinds for free before signing up?

Yes, all students can attend a free trial of our weekly grinds to ensure they are happy with the service.

Do Weekly Grinds take place on bank holiday Mondays?

Hear from our DCG Students

“Don really helped me get my head around some of the tougher topics on the exam. I thought he was really relatable and had a great way of teaching the subject.”

Attended Don's Accounting Grinds

“I was getting <40% in Maths class tests in 5th Year & started Maths grinds in 6th Year. I just got my results back and I got a H1, I couldn't be happier and I owe a lot of it to Rob. He's an amazing teacher and I'd recommend him to anyone!”

Attended Robert's Maths Grinds