A STUDENT at Coláiste Ailigh in Letterkenny was awarded EIGHT A1 grades in his Leaving Certificate today.
Oisín Ó Fearáin is the first student in the school’s history to achieve the full 8 A1.
Another student at Coláiste Ailigh, Liam Ó Hannagáin scored seven A1s and an A2.
Liam is abroad on scholarship to Yale University and last term at Coláiste Ailigh received an award for outstanding achievement from SciFest.
A school spokesperson said: “The school is delighted with the results today with over half of the students having received over 500 points and almost a fifth scoring over 600 points.”