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Draft Specifications for New Leaving Cert History: What We Know and What It Means

Draft Specifications for New Leaving Cert History: What We Know and What It Means

When

Tuesday 24th Mar 2026

Time

7pm – 8pm

Zoom Online

Webinar format

Facilitator

Patrick Hickey

Audience

Post Primary

 

Overview
A focused session for teachers ahead of the rollout of the new Leaving Certificate History specification, expected in early spring.

Learning Outcomes
I’ll outline what’s new, what’s staying the same, and what it all means for how we plan, teach, and support student learning in the years ahead.

This webinar will cover:

  • Overview of confirmed changes in the new specification
  • Key areas of continuity
  • Likely implications for teaching and learning
  • Recent exam trends, including the growing focus on two-aspect essays

A session designed to help teachers prepare early and with confidence.

Facilitator – Patrick Hickey

Delivered by Patrick Hickey, better known as @lchistorytutor. His resources and insights are used by teachers and students nationwide to raise standards and deepen historical understanding.

This webinar is hosted by Donegal Education Support Centre. The information you provide when registering will be shared with the host centre and the centre through which you booked and can be used and shared by them in accordance with their Terms and Privacy Policy, which is available on their website.

Course Details

Course Date 24-03-2026 7:00 pm
Course End Date 24-03-2026 8:00 pm
Capacity Unlimited
Individual Price Free
Speaker Patrick Hickey
Number Hours 1
Location Online

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Monaghan,
Co. Monaghan.

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