Just over 2,500 Donegal students will collect their Junior Cert results today.
In total, 2,571 students sat the exams in the county – 1,316 boys and 1,255 girls.
Nationally, 70, 727 students sat the exam this year, and can get their results in school this morning or online from 4pm.
It’s the first time that the number of candidates sitting the Junior Cycle exams or any of its predecessors – the Junior Cert or Inter Cert – has exceeded 70,000 candidates.