CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
TR009 Music Education Audition, Trinity: CAO points 2026
Trinity College Dublin, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 688. A test, interview, portfolio or audition was also required, so this score includes marks from outside the Leaving Cert. Round 2: 657. Up 21 on 2025, when Round 1 was 667 and the final cut-off 656. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 688
- 2025 Round 1
- 667
- Level
- 8
- College
- Trinity
TR009 points 2026 and 2025
Round 1 is the main cut-off. Round 2 shows only when the course made offers in that round. The last column is the latest published figure: for 2025 that is the end-of-season cut-off, for 2026 the most recent round so far.
| Year | Round 1 | Round 2 | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 688 | 657 | 657 |
| 2025 | 667 | 656 | 656 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
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Put your grades into the calculator. It applies the best-six rule, the Higher Maths bonus and LCVP the way CAO does, then compare your total with 688.
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Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 657 points, down 31 from Round 1.
The main figure on this page is the Round 1 cut-off: the points of the last applicant offered a place. It is not a fixed entry requirement. When Round 1 offers are turned down, places free up and points can fall in Round 2. See the CAO key dates and how CAO offers work.
Questions about TR009
What were the CAO points for TR009 in 2026?
Music Education Audition (TR009) at Trinity College Dublin had a Round 1 cut-off of 688 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 657. The score includes marks from a test, interview, portfolio or audition, so it is not a plain Leaving Cert total.
What were the points for TR009 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for TR009 was 667 points, Round 2 was 656 and the final end-of-season figure was 656. Up 21 on 2025, when Round 1 was 667 and the final cut-off 656.
Is TR009 a Level 8 course?
Yes. TR009 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for TR009 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 657 points, down 31 from Round 1. Round 2 offers went out on Monday 7 September 2026. Later rounds only matter for courses that still have places.
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