CAO 2021 Timeline: HEAR/DARE Supporting Documentation

Please note that the latest date for HEAR/DARE supporting documentation to arrive in CAO is the 15th March at 5.15pm.

Disability Access Route to Education (DARE)

The Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level education.

https://vimeo.com/489856439

Further information

To speak to a DARE representative in the Access Office of each of the participating institutions please use the contact details listed here.

Higher Education Access Route

The Higher Education Access Route (HEAR)  is a college and university scheme that offers places on reduced points and extra college support to those who are resident in the Republic of Ireland and underrepresented at Higher Education due to their socio-economic background.

https://vimeo.com/489857460

To speak to a HEAR representative in the Access Office of each of the participating institutions please use the contact details listed here.

Further information

Whichcollege.ie is a national database of universities, colleges, institutes and providers of third level, CAO and PLC courses in Ireland. We operate a national search database of courses and colleges.