Conference Dates 2025

The 2025 Conference Schedule is being finalised and will be published as soon as possible. Applicants for the position of examiner will be notified by email when the schedule is available.

Conference dates this year will follow a similar timeframe to the 2024 schedule which is provided below for reference purposes.

Please note, in general, all Main Day 1 Conferences will be in person and Main Day2/Main Day 3 will be online. (There are a small number of exceptions which require two day in-person attendance at main conference. We will notify examiners in the relevant subjects of this in due course.)

2024 Leaving Certificate Main Conference Dates

Online Marking

Subject	Main Day 1	Main Day 2	Main Day 3	Time	Sprioc Lá
LCVP Link Modules	Thu 06 Jun	Sat 08 Jun		9:15AM	Thu 04 Jul
Home Ec ATAL	Fri 21 Jun	Mon 24 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 20 Jul
English1&2 ATAL	Fri 21 Jun	Mon 24 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 20 Jul
Home Ec ATGL	Mon 24 Jun	Tue 25 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 21 Jul
Engineering ATAL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
English1&2 ATGL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Geography ATAL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Maths1 ATAL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Maths1 ATGL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Engineering ATGL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Geography ATGL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Irish ATBL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Maths2 ATAL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Maths2 ATGL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Maths ATBL	Wed 26 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Biology ATAL	Wed 26 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Irish 1&2 ATAL	Wed 26 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Irish 1&2 ATGL	Thu 27 Jun	Sat 29 Jun		9:15AM	Thu 25 Jul
French ATAL	Thu 27 Jun	Sat 29 Jun		9:15AM	Thu 25 Jul
Biology ATGL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 27 Jul
French ATGL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 27 Jul
Art, Visual Studies ATAL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 27 Jul
History ATAL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul	9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
History ATGL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul	Wed 03 Jul	9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Business ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Business ATGL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
German ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Art, Visual Studies ATGL	Tue 02 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
German ATGL	Tue 02 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Chemistry ATGL	Tue 02 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Spanish ATAL	Tue 02 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Agri Science ATAL	Tue 02 Jul	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul	9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Music Listen ATAL	Tue 02 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Agri Science ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Chemistry ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Spanish ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Accounting ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Physics ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Music Comp ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Economics ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul	9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Physical Ed ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Classical Studies ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Classical Studies ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Accounting ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Physical Ed ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Technology ATAL	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Technology ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Fri 05 Jul		9:15AM	Wed 31 Jul
Applied Maths ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Religious Ed ATAL	Thu 04 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Music Comp ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Music Listen ATGL	Thu 04 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Applied Maths ATAL	Fri 05 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Physics ATGL	Fri 05 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Politics & Society ATAL	Fri 05 Jul	Tue 09 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 04 Aug
Religious Ed ATGL	Fri 05 Jul	Mon 08 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 03 Aug
Economics ATGL	Mon 08 Jul	Tue 09 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 04 Aug
Politics & Society ATGL	Mon 08 Jul	Wed 10 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 05 Aug

Manual Marking

Subject	Main Day 1	Main Day 2	Main Day 3	Time	Sprioc Lá
Ancient Greek ATAL	Fri 21 Jun			9:15AM	Wed 17 Jul
Ancient Greek ATGL	Fri 21 Jun			9:15AM	Wed 17 Jul
Computer Science ATAL	Mon 24 Jun	Tue 25 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 21 Jul
Mandarin Chinese ATAL	Tue 25 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Polish ATAL	Tue 25 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Computer Science ATGL	Thu 27 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Construction Studies ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
Lithuanian ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
Portuguese ATGL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
Physics & Chem ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
DCG ATAL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
DCG ATGL	Mon 01 Jul	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
Arabic	Tue 02 Jul			9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Italian ATAL	Tue 02 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Polish ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Construction Studies ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Lithuanian ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Mandarin Chinese ATGL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Portuguese ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Russian ATAL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul
Russian ATGL	Fri 05 Jul	Sat 06 Jul		9:15AM	Thu 01 Aug
Japanese ATAL	Sat 06 Jul			9:15AM	Thu 01 Aug
Japanese ATGL	Sat 06 Jul			9:15AM	Thu 01 Aug
Physics & Chem ATGL	Mon 08 Jul	Tue 09 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 04 Aug
Latin ATAL	Tue 09 Jul			9:15AM	Sun 04 Aug
Latin ATGL	Tue 09 Jul			9:15AM	Sun 04 Aug
Italian ATGL	Tue 09 Jul	Wed 10 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 05 Aug
Hebrew ATGL	Wed 10 Jul			9:15AM	Mon 05 Aug
Hebrew ATAL	Wed 10 Jul			9:15AM	Mon 05 Aug

2024 Junior Cycle Main Conference Dates

Online Marking

Subject	Main Day 1	Main Day 2	Main Day 3	Time	Sprioc Lá
English TSAL	Fri 21 Jun	Mon 24 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 20 Jul
Religious Education TSCL	Fri 21 Jun	Mon 24 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 20 Jul
Geography TSCL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
T2 Gaeilge TSAL	Fri 21 Jun	Tue 25 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 21 Jul
English TSGL	Tue 25 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
T1 Gaeilge TSGL	Wed 26 Jun			9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
T2 Gaeilge TSGL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
History TSCL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Maths TSAL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
T1 Gaeilge TSAL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Maths TSGL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Business Studies TSCL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Science TSCL	Tue 25 Jun	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
French TSCL	Wed 26 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Home Economics TSCL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 27 Jul
Spanish TSCL	Fri 28 Jun	Mon 01 Jul		9:15AM	Sat 27 Jul
Wood Technology TSCL	Fri 28 Jun	Tue 02 Jul		9:15AM	Sun 28 Jul
German TSCL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Engineering TSCL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Music TSCL	Mon 01 Jul	Wed 03 Jul		9:15AM	Mon 29 Jul
Applied Technology TSCL	Wed 03 Jul	Thu 04 Jul		9:15AM	Tue 30 Jul

Manual Marking

Subject	Main Day 1	Main Day 2	Main Day 3	Time	Sprioc Lá
Graphics TSCL	Thu 20 Jun	Fri 21 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 17 Jul
Italian TSCL	Mon 24 Jun	Wed 26 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 22 Jul
Classics TSCL	Thu 27 Jun	Fri 28 Jun		9:15AM	Wed 24 Jul
Jewish Studies TSCL	Fri 12 Jul			9:15AM	Wed 07 Aug

2024 Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) Main Conference Dates

Subject	Main Day 1	Main Day 2	Time	Sprioc Lá
Information and Communication Technology	Fri 07 Jun	Sat 08 Jun	9:15AM	Thu 04 Jul
Sign Language	Fri 10 May		10AM	Fri 07 Jun
German	Mon 17 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 13 Jul
Spanish	Mon 17 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 13 Jul
English and Communications	Mon 17 Jun	Tue 18 Jun	9:15AM	Sun 14 Jul
Gaeilge Chumarsáideach	Tue 18 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 14 Jul
Hotel Catering and Tourism	Tue 18 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 14 Jul
Office Administration and Customer Care	Tue 18 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 14 Jul
Technology	Tue 18 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 14 Jul
Mathematical Applications	Wed 19 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 15 Jul
Agriculture/Horticulture	Wed 19 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 15 Jul
Active Leisure Studies	Wed 19 Jun		9:15AM	Mon 15 Jul
Social Education	Wed 19 Jun	Thu 20 Jun	9:15AM	Tue 16 Jul
Italian	Thu 20 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 16 Jul
Engineering	Thu 20 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 16 Jul
Personal Reflection Task	Thu 20 Jun	Fri 21 Jun	9:15AM	Wed 17 Jul
Childcare/Community Care	Mon 24 Jun		9:15AM	Sat 20 Jul
Hair and Beauty	Tue 25 Jun		9:15AM	Sun 21 Jul
French	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Graphics and Construction Studies	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul
Craft and Design	Thu 27 Jun		9:15AM	Tue 23 Jul

Abbreviations

ATAL – Leaving Certificate Higher Level
ATGL – Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level
ATBL – Leaving Certificate Foundation Level
TSAL – Junior Cycle Higher Level
TSGL – Junior Cycle Ordinary Level
TSCL – Junior Cycle Common Level
Sprioc Lá – Return to SEC by