Navigating College Course Selection

In this episode of the Leaving Cert Guidance podcast, Sarah Ó Tuama and Donnchadh discuss the critical process of selecting a college course. They emphasise the importance of research, aligning personal interests with potential career paths, and the role of parents in guiding students. The conversation also covers practical tips for navigating the CAO application, the significance of open days, and how to prepare for them effectively. Donnchadh shares insights on evaluating new courses and understanding points predictions, while also addressing the needs of shy students during these events. This episode is brought to you by findmycollegecourse.ie Follow @leavingcertgudiance on Instagram and TikTok.

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Navigating College Course Selection is an episode from Leaving Cert Guidance Podcast by Donnchadh O Mahony.

This episode is 28:43 long.

This episode was published on Sep 21, 2025.

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