You’re very welcome to the April edition of Gaelchultúr’s newsletter. We hope you enjoy it!
Gaelchultúr’s summer course will begin next month and the company is offering a €20 discount to those who book a place on the course by 15 April.
Gaelchultúr’s new learning resource, QuickGuide Irish Grammar, has been a major success since it was published earlier this year. In a short video, Dairíne Ní Dhonnchú explains the advantages of this glance card which focuses on the main aspects of the grammar of the language.
Gaelchultúr is offering an intensive preparatory course to final year primary teaching students who’ve neglected their spoken Irish, to help them improve their language skills and to pass the final year oral exam.
Gaelchultúr is offering six different online courses for primary school teachers again this summer.
Those with the ability to write accurately in Irish will have excellent career opportunities in the European institutions in the future.
In an exclusive interview with Nuachtlitir Ghaelchultúir, author Seán Mac Mathúna talks to Michelle Ryan, administrator of ClubLeabhar.com, about his collection of short stories, Úlla, about the recently released recordings on CD of those stories and about his life as a writer.
He only appeared on screen for about two minutes but renowned English actor, writer and television presenter Stephen Fry left his own distinctive mark on the recent episode of TG4’s Ros na Rún in which he appeared.
Many Irish people fail in their attempts to learn the Irish language properly, despite years of studying it at school. A growing number of foreigners, however, are managing to gain a high level of competency in the language, as a documentary broadcast on RTÉ during Seachtain na Gaeilge showed.
Vacancies for administrators in the European Commission were advertised recently and applicants with fluent Irish will be at a distinct advantage.
Three copies of the glance card QuickGuide Irish Grammar and three year-long subscriptions to the e-learning course of the same name to be won.
Congratulations to the winners of the March competition!
A list of important dates relating to events being run by Gaelchultúr and by other organisations.
A new website, The Joe Heaney Archives, has recently been launched by the National University of Ireland, Galway. The website is a celebration of the life and art of Joe Heaney, one of the greatest sean-nós singers of the 20th century.
The Irish terminology database focal.ie, which is celebrating its fifth birthday this year, is one of the most useful free resources for those who use Irish on a regular basis.
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