Fall Irish Language Courses at The Irish Gaelic Circle 2026

  

 The Irish Gaelic Circle has been teaching Irish for over 25 years now and will offer three classes for the Fall term.  All classes meet weekly.  Classes are online or in-person as noted Students will learn how to read, write, and speak Irish in a friendly enjoyable atmosphere.  Irish culture, traditions, songs, and history as pertains to the language will also be presented. Our students who decide to take the Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge (TEG) exams have consistently done well on those exams.

New students at all levels are welcome to attend.

 Beginners Class: Will start the week of Sept 21st.  This class is for first time learners.  Students will be learning the elements of Irish grammar, vocabulary, and syntax.  Class will meet online for 1 hour.  10-week term.  Cost: $180 plus books. 

Advanced Beginners Class (In-Person): Starts on Monday, Sept 21st at 7:30 PM. Suitable for students who have some Irish study. Additional study of grammar, reading and some conversation.  The class will meet in the Parish Hall of St. Peter Church, Main St, Danbury, CT. In-person for 75 minutes during the 10-week term.   Cost: $190 plus books. 

Intermediate Class: Starts on Tues, Sept 22nd at 7:30 PM. Suitable for students who have been learning Irish for a few years and includes conversation and reading stories about history and current events as well. Online for an 10-week term.  Cost: $190. 

Times are ET. Classes run for an hour and 15 minutes approximately. No software needed for online (Zoom). Works on all devices.   

Private classes can also be arranged.

New classes can be arranged as the need arises as well.

John Feeney is the teacher who has been holding classes as the Irish Gaelic Circle for over 20 years.  He has taught Irish at Housatonic Community College and Fairfield University in CT for several years as well as various events with Daltaí na Gaeilge.

Registration or info, contact John Feeney: jfeeney@kells-all.com, or jfeeney51@att.net or call 203.417.1700.  Facebook. 

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Irish Classes Start for Fall 2010

Classes start again at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center (6 Lake Ave., Danbury) on Saturday, Oct. 2nd at 10:30 AM for the Intermediate class and Monday, Oct. 4th at 6:45 PM for the Beginners and 8:15 PM for the 2nd Year Level class. 

New features:

• The Intermediate class is actually a new addition to the school this year as this class will focus on students who have more than 2 years of Irish study.
• Students can now attend class online via Skype.

Looking forward to an exciting new season!

Irish Language Lesson at the Danbury Irish Festival

The Irish Gaelic Circle of CT and Daltaí na Gaeilge will have displays in the Cultural tent of the Festival this weekend starting on Friday, Sept. 24th.  I will give a half hour lesson on Irish entitled Enough Irish to Get By.  See the website for more info on this excellent festival: http://www.danburyirishfestival.com/cultural.htm

Registration for Irish Language classes will also be available at the Festival.

An Invitation to Glucksman Ireland House

“Goltraí, Geantraí, Suantraí”


with Seosaimhín Ni Bheaglaoich


www.irelandhouse.fas.nyu.edu/object/ne.geantrai

Fall 2010 Irish Language Classes

I hope you are all enjoying the summer and Lúnasa.  September is approaching and with that Irish Language classes begin again at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center.  The heart and soul of a people is in their language.  Come and learn this beautiful and ancient language!  Enjoy the company of other students and Irish speakers.  Bígí linn!

Register by phone or email.