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Booklists 2025/2026

Form 1 Book List 2025/2026

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Form 2 Book List 2025/2026

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Form 3 Booklist 2025/2026

 

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Form 4 Booklist 2025/2026

 

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Form 5 Booklist 2025/2026

 

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 Form 6 Booklist 2025/2026

 

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Form 6 Book List 2024/2025

 

Irish:

Higher Level: Fiúntas Nua & Leabhrán Scrúduithe– Yvonne O’Toole & Elizabeth Wade (Edco).

Higher Level only: An Triail. Mairead Ní Ghráda. Publisher: An Gúm.

Ordinary Level: Fuinneamh Nua - Yvonne O’Toole & Elizabeth Wade (Edco)

All Students: Hardback Copy/ A 4 refill pad. Past Exam Papers: An Comhlacht Oideachais - HL: Red, OL: Blue. Collins Pocket Easy Learning Irish Dictionary-required daily in class.

 

English:

Higher Level: Retain: Verse Higher Level 2025, King Lear. Sive by John B. Keane, Hands-On

NEW: Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (novel).

Manuscript from Form 5

Ordinary Level: Retain: Verse Ordinary Level 2025, Sive by John B. Keane, Where the Crawdads SingHands-On Ordinary Level. Third comparative text TBC with students in class.

Manuscript copy from Form 5. 

 

Maths: 

Higher Level: Text & Tests 4 & 5. Publisher, The Celtic Press. Formulae and Tables (SEC), Mathematical Instruments, 2 x A4 Copies, Scientific Calculator (Casio FX-83GT CW). The teacher will direct student in relation to purchasing Exam Papers when they return to school.

Ordinary Level: Text & Tests 3. Publisher the Celtic Press Formulae and Tables (SEC) - Mathematical Instruments, 2 x A4 Copies, Scientific Calculator (Casio FX-83GT CW). The teacher will direct student in relation to purchasing Exam Papers when they return to school.

 

Music:  

Notes Melody Workbook. Notes Harmony workbook. Publisher: Higgins & Higgins. Textbook from Fifth Year. Sound Check Course A. Author: Laura Lynch. Publisher: Edco.

Music manuscript copy.

 

Biology

Life by Kevin Maume & Siobhan Scott-Sweeney.  Published by Folens. 

2 x A4 Science Hardbacks.  1 x A4 Folder (for keeping handouts)

 

Chemistry

Chemistry Live!  (2nd edition) by Declan Kennedy.   Published by Folens.   1 Chemistry Live Student Laboratory Notebook by Declan Kennedy & Don O'Shea.  

1 x A4 Ruled Hardback.

 

Physics:  

Real World Physics by Dan O’Regan. Published by Folens.

1 x A4 hardback copy, 1 x Hardback Copy and 1 x Hardback Science Copy.

 

Politics and Society: 

Retain: 'Power and People' Textbook and Skills book.

Retain essay copy. 1 A4 refill pad or hardback for notes. Exam papers Politics and Society 2024 Publisher: educate.ie (past editions will do). 1 x A4 hardback or refill pad (for students using their folders to store notes)

 

PE (LC exam subject students only):  

Peak Performance published by Folens.

2 x A4 Hardbacks.

 

History: 

Retain: The Making of Ireland (Educate.ie) Paul Twomey (2nd Edition although a 1st edition would be fine). The Making of Europe and the Wider World (Educate.ie) Greg O'Neill and Paul Twomey (2nd edition although a 1st edition would be fine).

2 x A4 Hardbacks.

 

Geography: 

The Natural World Book 1 Core Units by Lee O’Donnell, Edco and The Natural World Book 3 by Lee O’Donnell Edco (They come as a pack) (Book 3 available this year only at a special introduction price)
Exam Skills Geography by Sue Honan 5th Edition New 2024
Geographical Investigation Coastal Studies by Colette Flanagan and Catherine Turley. CJ Fallon (available second hand)
Exam Skills Geography by Sue Honan 5th Edition New 2024

2 x A4 Hard Back Copies, Small packet of colour pencils & 2 Glue Stick


Computer ScienceComputer Science for Leaving Certificate – Brett A. Becker & Keith Quille. Pub. Golden Key IBSN 978 – 1 -9998292-1-5

 

Business:  

Down to Business by Gavin Duffy Published by Folens. (Learning Log Workbook is included with textbook).

1 x A4 Hardback. 1 x A4 Folder with clear pockets. Colour Subject Dividers to use in A4 Folder. Exam papers will need to be bought at a later date and will be organised by the class teacher.

 

Home Economics: 

Complete Home Economics, Second Edition by Leanne Gillick and Laura Healy. 

1 x Hardback for notes.

 

Economics

Economics Now Leaving Certificate, Michael Ruane (Gill) and Workbook.

1 x Hardback notebook and 2 x copies

 

Visual Art: 

New Appreciating Art Visual Studies for Leaving Cert by Aine Ni Charthaigh and Aidan O'Sullivan. Published by Gill Education.

A2 folder/2. A3 Sketchbook (Paper thickness at least 180gsm)/2. A3 Sketchbook (Paper thickness at least 180gsm)/3. A4 Watercolour sketchbook (Paper thickness 300gsm)/3. A4 Watercolour sketchbook (Paper thickness 300gsm)/4. A4 lined hardback/5. 2B, 4B and 6B pencil/6. Black fineliner pen/7. Pencil Sharpener/8. Eraser/9. 30cm ruler/Colouring pencils/Watercolour paint palette/Variety of small paintbrushes/Must include- Red, Blue, yellow and white

 

Spanish: 

No new books or materials required. Please retain everything from 5th Year.

Venga, by Maria Fenton, EDCO.

1 x Hardback copy and 1 x A4 manuscript copy

 

French:

Exam papers as available. A la Une (textbook & workbook) by Declan Webb & Amélie Voyard-Venant. Publisher: Educate.ie,

1 x Hardback Copy

German:  

No new textbook required, use the same textbook; Deutsch Komplett, 2nd Edition, Folens. Collins German Dictionary pocket edition.

1 x Hardback Copy, 2 x A4 Manuscript Copies.

 

Construction Studies:  

Get Constructive by Eva Corcoran, Sean King and William Nolan. Publisher: Educate.ie.

Technical Graphics equipment – Wooden T-square, 60/30° & 45° set squares, (not from a mathematical set), 2H pencil, A4 hardback copy, A3 folder and colouring pencils.

 

Design & Communication Graphics: 

Plane & Descriptive Geometry and Applied Graphics (Book 1 & 2) Authors: Kora King Publisher: www.dcgsolutions.ie

 

Careers: 

REACH+ Programme - school pays the subscription fees for this online programme which is used for Careers in TY, Form 5 and Form 6

 

Wellbeing and SPHE: 

It’s Your Well-being, Senior Cycle SPHE by Fiona Chambers, Anne Jones, Anita Stackpoole (Mentor). 1x Refill Pad