Question B: Write it Right! (Leaving Cert Paper 1 Guide)

This fresh, student-friendly resource is designed to make Question B as easy as 1,2,3.
Packed with clear strategies, recent exam questions, and model answers, it takes the stress out of Paper 1 and shows students exactly how to earn marks.

What’s Inside:

A step-by-step breakdown of what Question B is all about
The PCLM marking scheme explained clearly
Question B in 3 Easy Steps - identify, plan, write
Guidance on Purpose, Audience, Register (P.A.R.)
Recent exam-style questions (2021–2025) organised by type
Strong openings & closings to impress the examiner
Handy checklists of do’s and don’ts
Sample answers with examiner-style feedback
A bank of practice tasks across all genres (letters, speeches, articles, diaries, proposals, editorials, and more)

Perfect for:
Higher Level Leaving Certificate English students
Classroom teaching, revision, or independent study
Teachers who want ready-to-use notes, tasks, and models
This guide gives students the confidence and tools they need to tackle any Question B - short, focused, and exam-ready.