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Gealt
* Léim gealt ar bhus a sé a déag. Bhí éadaí codlata air agus shuigh sé in aice le fear a raibh mála aige.
* Choinnigh an fear greim daingean ar a mhála agus rug an mháthair greim daingean ar a páiste.
* D’fhéach an páiste ar an ngealt agus thosaigh an ghealt ag gáire.
* Ghlaoigh an [...]

Irish for me was hit and miss. I had the vocabulary, the general tenses and I could listen…. But I just couldn’t think in Irish. I would always translate from English to Irish… always think in English first. That shows I wasn’t a fluent speaker, I couldn’t therefore ‘bluff’ Irish like I could perhaps most [...]

Geography is a fairly easy subject to do well in. You can’t really fail it, but at the same time, an A is hard work. Common sense will be enough to pass and if you’ve done geography for the JC, it’s pretty similar at LC level, just a bit more detail and more focus on [...]

We’re all good at english - i mean for god’s sake, we’re fluent in the language. It bewilders me as to how people can fail english.
What you have to learn…..(41%)
fair enough; Shakespeare and W B Yeats aren’t exactly teenage icons. We’re FORCED to study them in order to get points so as a result, most [...]

ü Money is anything, which is generally accepted as a means of settling debt
ü Fiduciary issue (flat money) is paper money not backed by gold or silver
ü Legal tender is that which must be accepted as means of settling debt
ü [...]

The short run and long run economic concepts regarding a firm, its profits and costs.
These are incomplete, Ill publish them now but I plan to work on them over time. Fixed costs are those that do not change as output changes. Variable costs are those that do.
The short run is a period of time [...]

Theory and Definitions:

The Consumer: the decision making unit that buys good and services.
Consumers supply land, labour,capital and enterprise for which they get rent, wages, interest(because of the money they provide for investment needed to buy capital) and profit.
Transfer payments are payments to those individuals that do not provide any factors of production in return.
Utility is [...]

Here is what you have to know from the Chapter 9 in Chemistry Live entitled ” The Mole Concept”. You dont need to know the reasons for them. These notes will include the keys or the tools you need to solve the problems, the problems themselves are simple maths and we might deal with [...]

Glossary Of Chemistry from skool.ie.
Activation energy
The minimum amount of energy which colliding molecules must have before they can react together.
Addition polymer
A polymer made by the combining together of small unsaturated molecules of the same compound.
Addition reaction
A reaction in which the double or triple bond of an unsaturated compound opens up and other atoms add on [...]

These notes deal with Gas Laws in chemistry. I state what you have to know and dont do any mathematical problems since they are all excellently covered in the text book. These notes are a help for those that already understand the topic. Im not going to go into depth explaining the concepts in these, [...]