Ray Silke
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On about the record vinyls, that has implications as regards supply and demand, what prices are there.
So economics in the new syllabus, it's absolutely everywhere.
You had a lady on about choices.
Well, then you've opportunity cost, fiscal, financial costs.
So to be honest, I kind of love the subject.
I think it's absolutely fantastic.
We have fairly good numbers.
I have two boys going into fifth year myself.
And I'm pushing them hard to do economics because it is a very fair exam now, I feel.
And what I base my success on, David, just isn't just the grades of the students.
It's that they enjoy it, they love it, they go on to college and that they see economics as a choice and as a way of life, because indeed it is.
And if parents look, every parent loves their child.
And I coach a lot of children as well.
And we don't want anyone with childitis, which is over love for their child.
But if a parent is there and they see a good article on the Times or the 42.ie or the journal, just snip and paste it and send it on because
The students who get H1s and H2s, now be mindful of the fact that a H1 is over 90.
Now, I didn't get any H1s in my life, I would say, but over 90 is very difficult.
What sets the students apart are the people that can talk a little bit.
You did it, McWilliams on there last week, or Kinslow, or Stephen Kinslow.