Hopefully, Leaving Cert students who left school halls drained and miserable last Friday after the higher-level maths paper were a little happier following the second paper

Second week of State exams begins for more than 140,000 students across junior and senior cycle

Jean Kelly, a maths teacher, said that the ordinary-level paper was fair, modern and thoughtfully designed

Hopefully, Leaving Cert students who left school halls drained and miserable last Friday after the higher-level maths paper were a little happier following the second paper

Were they trying to ensure that students left the exam hall in tears? Or were put off higher-level maths forever?

Some feel the higher-level paper was accessible and fair, but others think it contained tricky vocabulary