LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION
LEAVING CERTIFICATE APPLIED EXAMINATION
TIMETABLE 2017
Each candidate should note carefully the dates and hours, as fixed on this official timetable, for the examinations in the subjects in which he/she intends to present himself/herself. The Commission will not
be responsible for any errors which may occur in the reproduction of this timetable by outside agencies. Candidates are required to be in attendance at least half an hour before the examination begins in the
subject in which they first present themselves.

LEAVING CERTIFICATE APPLIED
TIME

SUBJECT

LEAVING CERTIFICATE

JUNE

SUBJECT
H = Higher Level O = Ordinary Level F = Foundation Level

TIME

9.45 – 11.45
--------------------2.00 – 4.00

English & Communication
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Social Education

WEDNESDAY

7

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Home Economics, Scientific
and Social
-H&O

9.30 – 10.30
9.30 – 12.30
--------------------2.00 – 4.30
2.00 – 3.00

Gaeilge Chumarsáideach
Sign Language (see Note 6)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign Language (see Note 6)
French / German / Spanish / Italian

THURSDAY

Engineering
-O
Engineering
-H
Hebrew Studies, Ancient Greek and Non Curricular Languages
(see Note 5)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

9.30 – 12.00
9.30 – 12.30

English, Paper 2

-H&O

2.00 – 5.20

Geography

-H&O

9.30 – 12.20

8

9.30 – 11.30
--------------------2.00 – 3.30

Mathematical Applications
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Hotel Catering & Tourism

FRIDAY

9.30 – 11.00
--------------------2.00 – 3.30

Engineering
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Child Care / Community Care

English, Paper 1

-H&O

9.30 – 12.20
-----------------------2.00 – 4.30

9.30 – 12.30
------------------------

9

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mathematics, Paper 1
-H&O
Mathematics
- F (see Note 2)

-----------------------2.00 – 4.30
2.00 – 4.30

MONDAY

Mathematics, Paper 2
-H&O
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

9.30 – 12.00
------------------------

Irish Paper 1
Irish Paper 1
Irish

2.00 – 4.20
2.00 – 3.50
2.00 – 4.20

12

- H (incl aural)
- O (incl aural)
- F (incl aural)      
(see Note 3)

9.30 – 11.00
11.30 – 1.00
--------------------2.30 – 4.00

Graphics & Construction Studies
Hair & Beauty
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Office Administration & Customer Care

TUESDAY

9.30 – 11.00
--------------------2.00 – 4.00

Agriculture / Horticulture
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Technology

WEDNESDAY

9.30 – 11.00
--------------------2.00 – 3.30

Active Leisure Studies
------------------------------------------------------------------------Craft & Design

NOTES 
1. The examination sessions highlighted in red include 20
minutes over and above the time traditionally allocated for
the papers concerned.

13
14
THURSDAY

15
FRIDAY

16

2.

Since the 2015 examinations, Mathematics at Foundation level
consists of one written paper. There is no longer a Paper 2 at
this level.

3.

The aural tests in Irish are included with the paper and are not
timetabled separately. The duration of the Irish aural test is 20
minutes at Higher and Ordinary Level and 30 minutes at
Foundation Level.

MONDAY

4.

In all other language subjects with an aural component, the
duration of the aural test is related to the duration of the CDs
and, including reading time, will not exceed 40 minutes.

TUESDAY

5.

Dates for the Leaving Certificate Examinations in Hebrew
Studies, Ancient Greek and Non Curricular Languages are
listed below.
Thursday 8th June 2017 from 9.30am to 12.30pm

Curricular Leaving Certificate Examinations
Ancient Greek
Hebrew Studies
Non Curricular Leaving Certificate Examinations
Czech
Bulgarian
Finnish
Hungarian
Portuguese Romanian
Slovenian

Danish
Latvian
Swedish

Dutch
Slovakian
Lithuanian
Polish
Croatian
Estonian
Modern Greek

6.
is

The Leaving Certificate Applied, Sign Language examination
timetabled for 9.30 – 12.30 & 2.00 – 4.30. Each candidate will
be assessed separately for approximately 30 minutes. A
candidate specific schedule will be drawn up for each centre
prior to the examination.

7.

The start date for the 2018 Certificate Examinations will be
Wednesday 6th June.

19
20
WEDNESDAY

21
THURSDAY

22
FRIDAY

23

Irish, Paper 2
Irish, Paper 2

-O
-H

9.30 – 11.50
9.30 – 12.35

Arabic
-H&O
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Biology
-H&O

9.30 – 12.30
-----------------------2.00 – 5.00

French

- H & O – Written
- Aural (see Note 4)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

9.30 – 12.00
12.10 – 12.50
------------------------

History

2.00 – 4.50

-H&O

Business
-O
Business
-H
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Art, History & Appreciation
-H&O
Russian
- H & O – Written
- Aural (see Note 4)

9.30 – 12.00
9.30 – 12.30
-----------------------2.00 – 4.30
2.00 – 4.30
4.40 – 5.20

German

- H & O - Written
- Aural (see Note 4)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Construction Studies
-O
Construction Studies
-H
Latin
-H&O
Classical Studies
-H&O

9.30 – 12.00
12.10 – 12.50
-----------------------2.00 – 4.30
2.00 – 5.00
2.00 – 5.00
2.00 – 5.00

Physics
-H&O
Physics and Chemistry
-H&O
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Accounting
-H&O

9.30 – 12.30
9.30 – 12.30
-----------------------2.00 – 5.00

Spanish

- H & O - Written
- Aural (see Note 4)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chemistry
-H&O

9.30 – 12.00
12.10 – 12.50
-----------------------2.00 – 5.00

Economics
-H&O
Agricultural Economics
-H&O
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Design and Communication
-H&O
Graphics

9.30 – 12.00
9.30 – 12.00
-----------------------2.00 – 5.00

Agricultural Science
-H&O
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Music - Listening (Core)
-H&O
Music Composing
-H&O
Music - Listening (Elective)
-H

9.30 – 12.00
-----------------------1.30 – 3.00
3.15 – 4.45
5.00 – 5.45

Italian

9.30 – 12.00
12.10 – 12.50
9.30 – 12.00
12.10 – 12.50
9.30 – 11.30
9.30 – 12.00
---------------------2.00 – 4.00
2.00 – 4.30
2.00 – 4.30

- H & O - Written
- Aural (see Note 4)
Japanese
- H & O - Written
- Aural (see Note 4)
Technology
-O
Technology
-H
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Religious Education
-O
Religious Education
-H
Applied Mathematics
-H&O