Eligibility pre-screen

DARE Eligibility Checker

The Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) offers reduced points to school leavers under 23 whose disability has had a significant educational impact during Senior Cycle. You'll need a recognised condition, medical evidence, and a school-completed Educational Impact Statement. Apply if in doubt — assessors look at the full picture.

Tell us a little about your situation
Nothing you enter here is stored. This is a pre-screen only — the official assessor decides eligibility.

About you

DARE is for applicants under 23.

Recognised condition (tick all that apply)

DARE recognises 11 disability/condition categories. You need at least one verified by a relevant specialist.

Evidence

Quick check that you're a person — usually invisible.