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Bodywhys, the Eating Disorders Association of Ireland,
is the national voluntary organisation supporting people
affected by eating disorders.

Al-Anon Ireland Family Groups provide understanding,
strength and hope to anyone whose life is, or has been,
affected by someone else’s drinking.

Counselling provides a safe place, separate
from your daily life, where you can explore issues
or feelings which are causing you difficulty.

OpenLearn - open educational resources from The Open University.
Free online learning materials for all to use.

Khan Academy is on a mission to provide a free world-class
education to anyone anywhere, with over 2,600 videos covering everything!

ALL things curriculum!


The best revision books for junior and leaving certificate exams,
sample answers, revision hints and tips, solutions, exam questions
and sample answers, study guides, schoolbooks.


Over 21,000 students and 107,000 high quality questions and answers.

TeachNet Ireland’s goal is to encourage Irish teachers
at both primary and second levels to develop and publish
quality indigenous curriculum content on the World Wide Web.


Free Student-Produced revision videos for all
Junior and Leaving Certificate students.

mocks.ie is an Irish owned Leaving Cert and Junior Cert
mock exams website. Providing revision notes, orals, aurals,
exam correction and feedback, exam papers, marking schemes and more.

HowToStudy.com
FREE site with more than 85 practical articles and hundreds
of tips about how to study and improve study skills in elementary,
middle and high school.

BBC Schools
Learning resources for kids at home and at school.
Find activities and games.

BBC Brainsmart can help you discover how to: maximise your memory,
boost your motivation, make a plan that really works.

Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7
to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings.

UL Student Self-help
Limerick University downloadable personal helpsheets.

UCC Student Self-help
We provide individual counselling and support to students with
emotional, psychological, academic or personal development needs.

TCD Student Self-help
Self Help Leaflets/Audio - Student Counselling Service - Trinity College Dublin

Carndonagh Community School's own
resource for guidance counselling.

Topmarks.co.uk
Quickly find the best teaching resources, homework help
and educational websites for use in the classroom.

Schoolsnet.com
"It's your opinion that counts on Schoolsnet,
the UK's most authoritative guide to schools."

QUIA
Create your own educational games,
quizzes, surveys, and web pages.

LeavingCertSolutions.com provides preparation exams
with complete solutions to students wishing to maximize
their Irish Leaving Cert exams scores.

Scoilnet.ie
Official education portal of the Department of Education and Science in Ireland.
Curriculum focused resources and support for primary teachers.

The State Examinations Commission is responsible for the development,
assessment, accreditation and certification of the second-level examinations
of the Irish state: the Junior Certificate and the Leaving Certificate.

Careers Portal
Ireland's National Careers Portal. This site brings
together a wide range of career related information.

ExamSupport is the Study Support and Exam Preparation
website for Leaving Cert and Junior Cert students.

Revision World is a free easy to use online revision
service for students and pupils who are revising for
their junior certificate or leaving certificate.

skoool.ie is the most interactive educational experience
available on the internet for Irish students and teachers.

Carndonagh Community School's own
resource for educational guidance.

BrainTrack
"The Web's Most Complete Resource
for University, College and Career Search."

Fulbright Commission
Scholarship awards to the USA and UK. Official source
of information on studying in the USA for British students.

Use Peterson's College Search, college info,
and admissions advice to find the best college.

US News Education provides rankings of over 1,400 best
colleges and universities and hundreds of best graduate
school programs. Learn how to pay for college and
get advice on the admissions process.

www.kiwicareers.govt.nz
"We encourage and support people living in New Zealand
to make well informed decisions about work and learning
in the context of the life they wish to lead."

"If you feel you are getting nowhere with your head in the books,
use JuniorCertMindmaps to Supercharge your Performance"

CCS Cubject Choice Page is the Guidance Department's own
information source on subject choices for the Leaving Certificate.

Careers Portal aims to provide information to all those involved
in providing or requiring careers advice and guidance.

The Curriculum Online hosts all current national curricula, syllabuses,
guidelines and frameworks for schools and educational settings in Ireland.

is the “one stop shop" for learners.
We provide the most comprehensive information on
further and higher education and training courses.

"Education UK is all about you. No matter what level,
you’ll have the flexibility to shape your study to suit your needs."

lists open days for every UK higher
education institution - both universities and colleges -
and provides all of our information free of charge to users.

Careersbox is a free online library of careers related film,
news and information. As the preferred digital new media
partner's for the Institute of Career Guidance, the largest
careers body in the UK, Careersbox aim is to deliver the
right information at the right time to careers advisers and job seekers.

The Complete University Guide
This is produced in association with The Independent (UK)
and is a very authoritative site contain ing university league
tables and also subject league tables which rate the best
universities for each broad subject areas.

The Guardian University Guide
An extremely useful site which rates the best
universities in the UK according to subject areas.

The Sunday Times University Guide
Find out which is the best university in
the UK for the course you want to do.


Site containing extensive links to all
Higher Education Colleges in the UK.


As the website says, find your dream
course in the UK in 15 minutes, a big
exaggeration but a helpful site all the same.


Look up the official inspection reports on
every course in the UK and compare the
teaching quality of courses at different colleges.


The official UK college application website.
Contains the most up to date and official
information on courses, codes, etc.


Download excellent information
sheets on a wide range of medical,
paramedical and health-related careers.


A thoroughly researched and
well-organised site. Click on
the letter which corresponds
to the career of your choice
and you will get a huge
amount of information.


Information on FÁS training
courses and apprenticeships.


Search for courses in Ireland
using its CAO coursefinder.


Search for courses, apply online, check
your application, contains the most
up to date information on CAO codes.


The most popular guidance
website in Ireland. Information
on all courses North and South.


Do an excellent and accurate
Career Interest Test and get
the results online. Also click
on Career Information and
then on Alphabetical Order
to get very detailed information
on over 700 different jobs in Ireland.


This is the official site which
provides full details on the
range of financial supports
for students going to further
and higher education, it tells
you how, when and where to
apply for a grant and how much
you may be entitled to receive.