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Inter Cert en · NOUN
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(Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang) Clipping of Intermediate Certificate.
The majority of pupils in both secondary and vocational schools left after the Inter Cert. An Inter Cert was enough to secure a job in the Civil Service. Those who remained until the Leaving Cert were a truly privileged minority.
2018 August 8, Ruth Illingworth, A 1950s Irish Childhood: From Catapults to Communion Medals, The History Press, →ISBN:
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(Ireland, dated, slang) A student in their 3rd or 4th year of secondary school.
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