6th Year Enrolment – Christmas Revision Course
The Christmas Revision Course has now concluded. Register your interest here for upcoming courses.
Course Dates
This course will take place from Monday 29th December – Saturday 3rd January (excluding Thursday 1st January).
Course Location
Brookfield Health Science Complex, College Road.
The list of topics under each subject are intended as a general guide and may change.
Accounting (H)
Topics taken from the list below;
Course1 FINANCIAL ACOUNTING
Control accounts
Suspense accounts part1
Suspense accounts part2
Ratios used for analysis
Interpretation of accounts
Course 2 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Production Cost Budgets
Cash Budgets type1
Cash Budgets type2
Flexible Budgets
CVP (Marginal Costing
Agricultural Science (H)
Element of:
- Physical Properties of soils
- Tillage of crops
- Dairy and beef cattle
Art History (H)
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Realism
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Modernity
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Impressionism
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Neo-Impressionism
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Post Impression
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The Stone Age
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The Bronze Age
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The Iron Age
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Visual Thinking Strategies
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How to analyse art/ artefact
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Structure
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Marking Scheme - Coherence and Focus, Subject knowledge, Relevant examples, Visual language
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Timing
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Essay structure
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Sample questions and study of possible answers
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Use of art terminology - Visual and critical language
Applied Maths (H)
1 Kinematics in 1 Dimension (Uniform Accelerated Motion)
2 Vectors
3 Dynamics (Newton's Laws of Motion)
4 Kinematics in 2 Dimensions (Projectiles)
5 Graph Theory and Matrices
6 Kruskal's, Prim's and Dijkstra's Algorithms
7 Critical Path Analysis
Business (H)
Topics taken from the list below:
Business (H)
Topics taken from the list below:
Course 1
- Unit 1- People in Business
- Unit 2- Enterprise
- Unit 3- Managing 1
- ABQ (Units 2, 3 & 4 examinable 2025)
- Unit 4-Managing 2
Course 2
- Calculation Style Questions- Ratio analysis
- Unit 5- Business in Action
- Unit 6- The Domestic Environment
- Unit 7- The International Environment
- Exam Techniques/Layout/Top Tips/Time Management
Biology (H)
Topics taken from the list below;
Course 1
- DNA/RNA/Protein synthesis/Genetic Engineering
- Transport systems in living organisms
- Respiration/Breathing
- Genetic crosses/Heredity
- Microbiology/Viruses/Cell Biology
Course 2
- Nutrition/Digestion/ Enzymes
- Human anatomy and physiology
- Photosynthesis/Plant Biology
- Mandatory Experiments
- Reproduction in living organisms
Chemistry (H)
Construction Studies (H)
1. Sustainable Design
2. Passive Solar
3. Building Detail
4. Building Design
5. U-Values
Design Communication Assignment Day
Outputs explained and broken down
2. Presentation Technique
3. Solid Works requirements explained
4. Part(B).. New Concept/Modification Investigated
Economics (H)
Costs revenue and profit (strand 2 - the firm )
Market structures (strand 3)
Elasticity - (strand 2 - the consumer)
English (H)
Topics taken from the list below:
Day 1: Reading Comprehension
Day 2: Characters in Macbeth
Day 3: Studied Poetry 1 W.B Yeats
Day 4: Studied Poetry 2 Elizabeth Bishop~
Day 5: Comparative Study
French (H)
Exam Overview
· Grammar: Revision of key tenses (Présent, Imparfait, Passé Composé, Futur, Conditionnel, Présent du subjonctif)
· Revision of key Oral topics (vous-même, votre quartier, l'école, le sport, votre temps libre, les médias, les vacances; how to respond to difficult/unexpected questions.
· How to impress the examiner.)
German (H)
Topics will be taken from the list below:
•Grammar
•Free-writing
•Aural
•Text 2
•Oral
Geography (H)
Topics taken from the list below:
GEOGRAPHY COURSE 1
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
-Plate Tectonics
-Rocks
-Folding, Faulting & Weathering
-Process of Erosion/Deposition
-Fieldwork
GEOGRAPHY COURSE 2
Regional Geography:
-Ireland Regions G.D.A and Mid Western.
-European Regions Paris Basin & Mezzigorno
-Sub Continental Regions Brazil & India
-Population Dynmics & Urbanisation.
History (H)
| Day | Course 1 | Course 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | DBQ-1885/86 Elections | DBQ-1885/86 Elections |
| Day 2 | DBQ-1913 Strike & Lockout | DBQ-1913 Strike & Lockout |
| Day 3 | USA-Foreign Policy 1945-72 | Dictatorship & Democracy – Hitler’s Germany 1933-39 |
| Day 4 | Northern Ireland – Brookborough/O’Neill 1949-1969 | Pursuit of Sovereignty – Cumann na nGaedhael 1923-1932 |
| Day 5 | Research Study Report | Research Study Report |
Home Economics (H)
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Food Studies Section:
· The Nutrients
· The food commodities
· Diets
Resource Management Section:
· Family Resource Management
· Household finance
· Housing
· Exam Technique
· Section B Q 1 paper questions and sample answers
Irish (H)
This 6th Year course offers a focused and supportive approach to preparing for the Leaving Cert. All poetry and prose on the syllabus will be covered, with particular emphasis on the pieces most likely to appear in the 2026 exams. Students will explore sample essays targeting key topics and themes, gaining practical insight into effective structure and expression. Guidance will also be provided for the aural exam, including tips, vocabulary support, and practice with past questions and marking schemes to build confidence and exam technique.
Maths (H)
Logs and Exponents
Maths (O)
- Trigonometry
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Geometry
- Complex numbers
Physics (H)
Topics will be taken form the list below:
Course 1
- Electricity (Experiments)
- Heat
- Mechanics (Momentum and Gravitation)
- Circular motion/Angular velocity
- Light (Spectrometer and waves)
- Sound
Course 2
- Electricity (Experiments)
- Static Electricity
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Semi-Conductors
- Light(Reflection, Refraction etc.)
Spanish (H)
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Written Production
2. Grammar
3. Reading Comprehension
4. Dialogue Construction
Monday 29th December – Saturday 3rd January (excluding Thursday 1st January)
Timetable is subject to change
Classes start at 9.am and finish at 4:20pm
Onsite Timetable
Online Timetable