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Newsletter #23: June 2013
Fáilte!
There’s plenty of information in this month’s edition of Nuachtlitir Ghaelchultúir about events run by the company itself and by other organisations. So whether you’re looking for a language course or an Irish language hobby, you’ll find all the best advice here.
Gaelchultúr offering a wide range of EPV courses this year
This year, Gaelchultúr is offering nine online courses to primary school teachers, the highest number available since the company began its EPV courses in 2009.
A course to help teachers in Irish language post-primary schools
If you’re a post-primary school teacher working in a Gaeltacht or all-Irish school and wish to develop your language skills, improve your knowledge of grammar or just become more confident speaking Irish, help is on hand this summer – and it’s free of charge!
Song of the month
“Song of the month” aims to encourage the readers of this newsletter to learn songs in Irish and sing them themselves.
The Certificate in Professional Irish awarded to the first students
Last month, certificates were awarded to the first group of students to undertake the Certificate in Professional Irish, Gaelchultúr’s specialised course for public sector employees.
Gaelchultúr's new book, Gníomhaíochtaí Gasta, launched
Gníomhaíochtaí Gasta, Gaelchultúr’s new book for primary school teachers, was officially launched on Thursday, 30 May 2013, in the company’s headquarters on Clare Street in Dublin.
Diploma in Teaching through Irish (Art) course available again this autumn
In September this year, the National College of Art and Design will again be offering its Diploma in Teaching through Irish (Art) course. This programme, which is being run in conjunction with Gaelchultúr, aims to give the participants the skills necessary to teach art effectively through Irish.
Deal of the Month on siopa.ie
Express your greetings as Gaeilge with Cártaí Rúbaí, new to siopa.ie and available for a special introductory price throughout June.
The latest news from ClubLeabhar.com
As the current ClubLeabhar.com series draws to a close, we’re looking for your suggestions as to books that would be suitable for the next series.
Link of the month
Research conducted in the University of Granada and in the University of York in Toronto shows that bilingual children have a better working memory than monolingual children.
Competition
Three subscriptions for Gaelchultúr’s EPV courses to be won this month!
Winner of the April competition
Congratulations to the winner of April’s competition, who has won a place on Gaelchultúr’s autumn term of Irish language evening classes for a friend of hers!
Important dates
A list of important dates relating to events being run by Gaelchultúr and by other organisations.
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