Leaving Cert Home Economics: Consumer Studies questions

Consumer rights and protection, shopping and retailing, advertising, and the environmental impact of consumption.

111 past Home Economics questions on this topic, spanning 2015 to 2026, grouped by year. Every question opens on the exact page of the official paper, with its marking scheme beside it.

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2026 · 4 questions

Q180 marks

housing policy, house design, thermal comfort

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household expenditure, household budgeting

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Q116 marks

labelling, furniture

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Q146 marks

household budgeting

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2025 · 5 questions

Q450 marks

household appliances

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Q106 marks

insurance

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Q136 marks
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Q146 marks
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2024 · 4 questions

Q180 marks

carbohydrates, sugar, food purchasing

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Q450 marks
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Q116 marks
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Q146 marks

electrical goods

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2023 · 5 questions

Q450 marks

home management

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Q116 marks
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Q126 marks

household finance, mortgages

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Q136 marks

household finance, savings

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Q146 marks
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2022 · 5 questions

Q450 marks

housing, mortgages

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Q76 marks

food packaging

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Q116 marks
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Q136 marks

home safety, furniture

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Q146 marks

labelling

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2021 · 4 questions

Q480 marks

milk, food processing, diabetes

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Q116 marks
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Q126 marks
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2020 · 6 questions

Q26 marks

nutrition

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Q450 marks

household appliances

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Q56 marks

food industry

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Q96 marks

packaging, food labelling

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Q106 marks

textiles, laundry

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Q126 marks
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2019 · 3 questions

Q96 marks
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Q116 marks

resource management

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Q126 marks
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2018 · 6 questions

Q180 marks

home design, housing, homelessness

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Q450 marks

home management, refrigeration

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Q56 marks

food labelling, coeliac disease

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Q106 marks
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Q116 marks

household finance, savings

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Q126 marks

household finance, taxation

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2017 · 3 questions

Q36 marks

food safety, food legislation

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Q106 marks

insurance, household finance

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Q126 marks
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2016 · 5 questions

Q36 marks

food fortification, food processing

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Q96 marks
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Q106 marks

household finance, insurance

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2015 · 3 questions

Q180 marks

home design, condensation, electricity

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Q106 marks

household finance, credit

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Q126 marks

social services

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2026 · 8 questions

Q26 marks

food choice

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Q450 marks

microwave oven

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Q480 marks

pregnancy, housing, insurance

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Q96 marks

packaging

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Q106 marks

credit, personal finance

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Q116 marks
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Q126 marks

appliances

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Q136 marks
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2025 · 7 questions

Q180 marks

convenience foods, nutritional labelling, vitamin c

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Q450 marks

budgeting, personal finance

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Q86 marks

food labelling

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Q106 marks

energy, home management

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Q116 marks

credit, personal finance

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Q136 marks

textiles

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Q146 marks

fabric care, textiles

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2024 · 4 questions

Q450 marks
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Q106 marks
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Q116 marks

savings, personal finance

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Q126 marks

textiles

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2023 · 5 questions

Q180 marks

protein, sports nutrition, food labelling

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Q450 marks

housing, insurance

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Q116 marks

credit, personal finance

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Q136 marks

household appliances, microwave

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Q146 marks

textiles, fabric care

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2022 · 5 questions

Q450 marks

household appliances

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Q480 marks

fish, home management

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Q76 marks

food packaging

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Q116 marks

credit, personal finance

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Q136 marks

textiles, household textiles

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2021 · 3 questions

Q480 marks

eggs, adolescence

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Q116 marks

household appliances

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Q146 marks

textiles, fabric care

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2020 · 3 questions

Q180 marks

meat, iron, nutrition

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Q450 marks

kitchen appliances, microwave oven

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Q106 marks
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2019 · 3 questions

Q450 marks

housing, insurance

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Q106 marks

savings, personal finance

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Q126 marks

labelling

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2018 · 5 questions

Q180 marks

protein, nutrition, food labelling

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Q180 marks

home design and management, water systems, housing

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Q36 marks

food choice

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Q450 marks
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Q106 marks

credit

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2017 · 5 questions

Q180 marks

nutrition, vitamin c, fruit and vegetables

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Q450 marks

appliances, refrigeration

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Q96 marks
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Q116 marks

appliances

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Q126 marks
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2016 · 5 questions

Q180 marks

lipids, nutrition, food labelling

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Q240 marks

textiles, fashion and design, natural fibres

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Q350 marks

eggs, food commodities, food storage

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Q96 marks

gross pay, household finance

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Q126 marks
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2015 · 5 questions

Q450 marks

household appliances

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Q86 marks

food packaging

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Q106 marks

credit, household finance

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Q116 marks
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Q126 marks
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