"Whereas it was too much to expect as straightforward a paper as on Friday, there was a significant jump in standard going from Paper 1 to Paper 2," he said. Meanwhile, Eamonn Toland of TheMathsTutor.ie website said “there was a lot of tricky geometry and even Q1 was not completely straightforward”. He described it as a “true Project Maths” paper and said“it definitely rewarded problem solvers and deep thinkers” who, he felt, would he happier than they were with Paper 1. “She said students faced a paper “with no traditional Statistics which was embraced by the more problem solving critical thinkers”. “But overall most of the questions involved fairly straightforward maths,” he said.
Source: Irish Independent June 10, 2019 11:48 UTC