Monday, December 24, 2012

Nollaig

Beannachtaí na Nollag, a Chairde !!

Friday, September 28, 2012

Cultural Programs at the GDICC


All of our Cultural Activities will be showcased this Sat. (Sept, 29th) at our Half Way to St. Patrick’s Day Event!  There will performances by traditional musicians, students, set dancers, céilí dancers, and learning Irish for children as well as exhibits.  You can meet the teachers who run our many activities.  Come and see the many cultural activities available for you and your children at the GDICC!
I teach Irish language classes at the Center.  For more information visit: www.gdicc.org.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Registration for Fall 2012 Irish Language Classes

Registration for the Fall 2012 term is now open!

12 week term for Beginners and Intermediate classes.  Beginners meet weekly at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center on Sat. mornings starting Sept. 15th at 10 AM for 1.5 hrs.  The Intermediate class meets mid-week via SKYPE starting Tues., Sept. 11th (may move to Wednesdays) at 9 PM ET.  Instructor:  John Feeney – The Irish Gaelic Circle of CT.  Call 203-417-1700 or e-mail: jfeeney@kells-all.com.

Friday, June 22, 2012

Intermediate Irish Language Class - Summer Program

Cuirfear tús ar an rang go luath. 

Classes will start on Tuesday evening at 9 PM ET on July 10th and will run for a 5 week term.  The class will meet online via Skype.  The syllabus for the class will be designed when a majority of the class is registered so that an appropriate program can be developed to take into account the various levels in the class.  The Skype software is available for free and is an easy download and set-up. 

For additional details and to register call 203 417-1700 or email: jfeeney@kells-all.com.  We are also on Facebook and LinkedIn. 

Taím tnúth le labhairt leat go luath.

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Gleanntáin Ghlas Gaoth Dobhair-the Story Behind the Song

Visit the following link shared by Máiréad Ní Mhaonaoigh of Altan.  Francie was her father.


 http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DH177u1Av72g%26sns%3Dfb&h=aAQEXchPuAQGJC6TuV2HKeYEBSR5ybm2FqDe5_iD_yfm9Rg&enc=AZMA6RbjJFiRXSMNZrxE3HTj3N8QXu2MeTsD4XmS4C2EUZCP3B6JtuWlyI7rUwFTqWpdpTBBAr-fWgcG6C3A4gcS


Friday, June 1, 2012

Irish Conversation Group for Beginners

An Irish Conversation group for beginners will start at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center on Sat., June 9th at 10 AM.  Build your conversation skills in a friendly, enjoyable atmosphere with other learners.  The group will get together over a 6 week period.  This will build on what was learned in our first year class and is open to anyone who is a beginner in Irish language.  For additional information, call or email.  Slán tamall!