Physics
Physics is the natural science that studies matter, its motion and related entities of energy and force.
Physics
Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the interaction between them. It attempts to create an accurate description of the world around us, and then tests this description with observations and experiments.
Exam Structure – Junior Certificate
90% from final exam, remaining 10% from the Classroom Based Assessment.
Exam Structure – Leaving Certificate
100% from final exam at the end of sixth year.
Careers in Physics
- Engineer
- Scientist / Researcher
- Data Analyst
- Software Developer
- Lab Technician
- Laser Engineer
- Systems Analyst
- Meteorologist
Latest Physics News
DAY 1 OF BT YOUNG SCIENTIST
Our TY students Ava McEvoy, Zuzanna Pekala and Max Carty are all set and ready to represent the school for the next 4 days at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition in the RDS. Today the students attended the opening ceremony of the exhibition where President Michael D...
JUNIOR CYCLE BOOKS SCHEME SURVEY
As you are aware, year one of the Junior Cycle Schoolbooks Scheme was implemented this year. As part of the government sanction for the scheme, the Department has committed to an evaluation of the scheme. An important part of the evaluation is to gather information...
ATHLETICS CROSS COUNTRY NEWS
A big congratulations to the Athletics Cross Country team for their outstanding performance in Drogheda! Special recognition goes to Kealan Sharkey, who earned 2nd place in the First Year Boys race, and Stanislaw Zielinski, who achieved 3rd place in the Senior Boys...
Meas, Mórtas, Muintearas.
Respect for ourselves and others, pride in our work, and a sense of community.