CAO 2025: Key dates to remember for college applications

Dates for Leaving Cert results for 2025, Leaving Cert appeals, and all rounds of CAO offers and acceptances have still to be confirmed.
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January 20: Apply online to the CAO by this date to avail of the discounted application fee of €30. Any applications made after this date will cost €45.
February 1: Normal closing date for applications is on February 1 at 5pm.
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