Thousands of students have received second round offers of college places through the Central Applications Office (CAO). A total of 3,370 offers were issued to 3,024 applicants in round two of the ...

Over 86,000 Leaving Cert students are receiving their first round of CAO offers this afternoon, with offers released just after 2pm, and students will be scrambling to find out if they were offered a ...

My eldest is sitting the Leaving Cert next June and his school has advised us that the CAO application process will open this week. As a first-time parent, I’ve no idea how to help ensure he makes the ...

It’s that time of year again — the CAO applications have officially opened for the 2026-2027 academic year. The CAO (Central Applications Office) is the system used in Ireland where students apply for ...

The CAO 'change of mind' opened on Tuesday — part of a set schedule by which parents and teenagers have marked the anxious ...

Announcing the extension for those affected by Storm Éowyn, CAO head of communications Eileen Keleghan said: 'We encourage all those who are in a position to apply to do so without delay'. The ...

There has been a significant increase in the number of students applying for third level places via the Central Applications Office. This year's initial deadline was 5pm yesterday and by then 83,447 ...

THE CAO application process has moved very smoothly from the old paper application to an online application, which was used by 98 per cent of applicants last year. Almost all applications from school ...

CAO applicants who have been impacted by Storm Éowyn have been given an extra five days to complete their application for a college place. Applications are due in this coming Saturday 1 February at ...