GALLERY: Kildare students sit exams in glorious sunshine

Over 120,000 students sat their first tests in the Leaving and Junior Certificate exams today, on one of the hottest days of the year.

KildareNow photographer Aishling Conway captured the mood of these students at Holy Family Secondary School, Newbridge - and just like today's weather, it's all beaming smiles.

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