Covid-19 restrictions have seen a 5% point increase in the number of first or second class honours Graduate degrees.
Almost three quarters of University students got a top degree in 2020, up from 68% in the previous year.
The Sunday Times reports that some Technical Universities and ITs have reported a very similar increase.
At Technological University Dublin, 64% of students got a first or second class honours degree, up from 59 percent in 2019.
