Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Fall 2020 Irish Language Classes

 


Fall 2020 Irish Language Classes at the

Irish Gaelic Circle of Connecticut

 

The Irish Gaelic Circle has been teaching Irish for over 20 years now and will offer three classes for a 10-week term during the Fall.  All Classes are online in a video teleconference style so that all students can see and talk with each other.  Students will learn how to read, write and speak Irish in a friendly enjoyable atmosphere.  Irish culture, traditions and history as pertains to the language will also be presented. 

 

Beginners Class: Starts on Sat., Sept. 12th at 10:45 AM. This class is for first time learners with no study of Irish or those who have a very limited knowledge of Irish.

 

Second Year Beginners Class: Starts on Sat., Sept. 12th at 9:00 AM. Suitable for students who have studied Irish for at least a year.

 

Intermediate Class: Starts on Tues, Sept. 15th at 7:45 PM. Suitable for students who have been learning Irish for several years and includes conversation as Gaeilge as well.

 

Times are ET. Classes run for an hour and 15 minutes approximately.

 

No software needed for online (Zoom). Works on all devices.

 

Cost for term is $150 plus any books as needed.

 

For info or to register, contact John Feeney: jfeeney@kells-all.com or call 203.417.1700.  Facebook.

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Introduction to Irish Language I - Fall 2020-Fairfield University-Online

 

The heart and soul of any people is in their language, which is key to understanding their history and way of thinking.

This fall, Fairfield University is offering “Introduction to Irish Language I” a 12-week course open to both undergraduate students for three credit hours* within the Irish Studies minor (director approval needed), and to Lifelong Learners for a Certificate.  The course is online. 

Students will learn the basics of Irish language pronunciation, syntax, and grammar as it applies to everyday conversation, as well as insight into Irish history and culture.

Session Starts Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Monday and Wednesday

6:30 – 7:45 PM (EST)

Instructor: John Feeney

For more information and to register, contact Elizabeth Hastings at ehastings@fairfield.edu or 203-254-4000 ext. 2688

*credit not available as Core credit.

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Friday, June 5, 2020

Summer 2020 - Online Intermediate Level Irish Language Class

Summer 2020 Irish Language Class at the Irish Gaelic Circle of Connecticut

The Irish Gaelic Circle is offering an intermediate level class in reading, writing and conversation for a 10-week term during the Summer. Come join us! Classes are online.



Intermediate Class: Starts on Tues, June 9th at 7:45 PM. Class is online only.

Times are EST. Classes run for an hour and 15 minutes approximately.

No software needed for online. Works on all devices.

Cost for term is $150 plus any books as needed.

For info or to register, contact John Feeney: jfeeney@kells-all.com or call 203.417.1700.

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Introduction to Irish Language I - Fall 2020 -Online at Fairfield University



The heart and soul of any people is in their language, which is key to understanding their history and way of thinking.

This fall, Fairfield University is offering “Introduction to Irish Language I” a 12-week course open to both undergraduate students for three credit hours* within the Irish Studies minor (director approval needed), and to lifelong learners as a certificate.  The course is online. 

Students will learn the basics of Irish language pronunciation, syntax, and grammar as it applies to everyday conversation, as well as insight into Irish history and culture.

Session Starts Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Monday and Wednesday
6:30 – 7:45 PM (EST)
Instructor: John Feeney
For more information and to register, contact Elizabeth Hastings at ehastings@fairfield.edu or 203-254-4000 ext. 2688
*credit not available as Core credit.
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#FairfieldIrishStudies

Monday, March 23, 2020

Online Spring 2020 Irish Language Classes

Spring 2020 Irish Language Classes at the Irish Gaelic Circle of Connecticut
The Irish Gaelic Circle will offer three classes for 8-10 week terms during the Spring. Come and learn the language of your ancestors with others who share your interest. Classes are online only.
Continuing Beginners Class: Starts on Sat., March 28th at 10:45 AM for an 8-week term. Cost: $130 plus books if needed.
Second Year Lower Intermediate Class: Starts on Sat., March 28th at 8:30 AM for an 8-week term. Cost: $130 plus books if needed.
Intermediate Class: Starts on Tues, March 24th at 7:45 PM for a 10-week term. Cost: $150 plus books if needed.
Times are EST. Classes are weekly and run for an hour and 15 minutes approximately.
No software needed for online. Works on all devices.
Classes are suitable for preparing for the Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge (TEG) exams. These are the exams for the European Certification in Irish Language (optional).
For info or to register, contact John Feeney: jfeeney@kells-all.com or call 203.417.1700.
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Friday, February 14, 2020

Lá na Gaeilge - Irish Language Day - April 25, 2020

Hold that date! The Irish Gaelic Circle of Connecticut will hold its' annual Lá na Gaeilge (Irish Language Day) on Sat. April 25th at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center. Details to follow soon. #IrishLanguage #Irishgaeliccircle