The Sunday Interview: Jan O'Sullivan

With the Labour Party facing an election score of NG in Leaving Cert terms, can education minister Jan O’Sullivan push reforms through before the polls?

Jan O'Sullivan. Picture: Feargal Ward

Lives: Corbally, Limerick city

Age:64

Family: married to Paul, with two adult children, Paddy and Emily

Favourite book: City of Bohane by Kevin Barry

Favourite album: Blue by Joni Mitchell

Education minister Jan O’Sullivan is preparing for the annual ritual of congratulating the students who will receive their Leaving Cert results on Wednesday.

Barring a miraculous turnaround in the polls for Labour, it may also be her last time doing so.

So, what ...