Geography - Leaving Cert 2025

Advanced Geography Topics

Physical Geography

Landforms & Climate: Detailed study of mountains, valleys, plateaus, rivers, and coastal processes; an overview of global climate zones and weather patterns with diagrams.

Human Geography

Population & Urbanization: Analysis of demographic trends, migration, and urban development; includes case studies and exam-style questions.

Economic Geography: Study of trade, industry distribution, and resource management, with real-world examples relevant to exam scenarios.

Environmental Studies

Sustainability: Explore renewable energy, conservation practices, and environmental challenges; includes sample exam tasks on climate change and global issues.

Map Skills & Cartography

Learn to read and interpret maps, perform spatial analysis, and understand the fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as they pertain to exam questions.