More than 73,000 students will receive their Junior Cert results on Wednesday. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
The number of top grades awarded to Junior Certificate candidates has more than doubled this year after changes were made to grade bands.
More than 73,000 students will receive their Junior Cert results on Wednesday, with many set to achieve higher grades than they would have under previous bands.
Some 55,849 distinction grades (8.6 per cent) were award
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