Among students who were disappointed when the CAO made its college offers on Wednesday are those who lost out through random selection. Their disappointment is keen because they did, literally, make ...

In 2025, entry to 25 Level 8 degree courses nationally was determined by random selection. What is it and how does it work? Admission for the vast amount of college courses is based on exam results ...

The Irish Second-Level Students’ Union has criticised the use of what it said was the “deeply unfair” random selection process after some students who achieved maximum points lost out on their first ...