Ranganna/Classes

Classes begin September 8th, 2026. For more information about TEG levels, click here

Beginners

Bríd Munafo

Thursday 6:30-7:45

$50

Geared toward new or fairly new beginners, students will learn simple conversational phrases as well as basic grammar and pronunciation, with a focus on practical use. The cultural and historical background of the language is also introduced. This class is an introduction and does not change material from term to term. Textbook: Céimeanna Comhrá Céim 1 ‍ ‍

(TEG A0-A1)

Continuing Beginner

Becky Shields

Tuesday 7:30-9:00

$50

This course is conceived as spanning 3 terms. It is geared toward a range of students who are still beginners but feel ready to practice and expand basic conversational phrases, improve auditory comprehension and pronunciation, increase use of prepositional pronouns, and expand basic vocabulary. New material is introduced each term and students are encouraged complete the entire 3-term course at least once prior to moving to Lower Intermediate. Textbook: Céimeanna Comhrá Céim 1 - 2

(TEG A1-A2)

Lower Intermediate

This course is conceived as spanning 3 terms, beginning in September. It is geared toward a range of students who are entering intermediate level. This course is appropriate for students who can carry on very simple conversations about familiar topics such as family, weather, food/drink. New material is introduced each term and students are encouraged complete the entire 3-term course at least once prior to moving to Upper Intermediate. Textbook: Céimeanna Comhrá Céim 2-3

(TEG A2-B1)

Tomás Luz

Thursday 7:00-8:30

$50

Meánrang Uachtarach

Donncha Ó Coinn/Kathy McCormack

Monday/Dé Luain 7:00-8:30

$50

This course is for upper intermediate students with a solid foundation in Irish. This course is appropriate for students who can converse on a wider variety of topics for 5-10 minutes. New material is introduced each term. This course is taught mostly through Irish with some English. Textbook: Ceimeanna Comhrá 3-4.

(TEG B1-B2)

Ardrang

Seoirsín Ní Mheachair

Déardaoin 8:00-9:30

$50

Dírithe ar dhaoine a bhfuil Gaeilge réasúnta líofa acu. Ba cheart gur féidir leis an mhac léinn sa leibhéal seo a bheith ábalta labhairt faoi thopaicí níos teibí amhail cúrsaí spóirt, oideachais, polaitíochta, srl. Déantar an teagasc trí Ghaeilge amháin. Téacsleabhar: Céim ar Aghaidh (ar líne, saor in aisce) agus ábhar saincheaptha.

(TEG B2-C2)

Electives

Grammar Intensive

Seoirsín Ní Mheachair

4:00-5:30 Monday/Wednesday

for 20 weeks

$385

This is an intensive class that meets twice a week and runs for 20 weeks. It includes speaking, listening, reading and writing practice but is primarily focused on grammatical structures, including séimhiú, urú, nouns, verbs, and prepositions. Course includes homework and exams for students to mark progress. The second term of the course begins in January. There is no need to re-register. Course only runs if 5 or more are registered.

(TEG A2-B1)

Seanchló

Bríd Munafo

12:00-1:00pm Dé Sathairn/Saturday

$35

Learn to write in the handwriting style that predated Roman type. Class focuses on writing and copying Irish texts, with teaching and feedback on style and formation of letters and words. Meets every other week.

Amhránaíocht

Mearta Wagar Wright

Wednesday/Dé Céadaoin

6:30-8:00

$50

This class is focused on learning content and pronunciation of Irish-language songs.

(TEG B1-C2)

Saibhreas Thír Chonaill

Seoirsín Ní Mheachair

Dé Céadaoin 8:00-9:00

Second and Fourth Week

$35

Seanchas, scéalaíocht agus filíocht Thír Chonaill.

An dara agus an ceathrú seachtain sa mhí

(TEG B1-C2)

Grúpaí Comhrá/Conversation

Total Beginner Conversation

Bríd Munafo

Wednesday 6:30-7:15

Structured conversation practice for total beginner students.

Continuing Beginner Comhrá

Ruairí Aldrich

Wednesday 6:30 - 7:30

Structured conversation class to practice weekly topics and new grammar and vocabulary for the Continuing Beginner Class. Students are strongly encouraged to attend conversation class to make progress.

Intermediate Conversation

Kathy Mac Cormack

Tuesday 6:00 - 7:00

Conversation group for students at intermediate level.

Grúpaí Léitheoireachta/Reading Groups

Guided Reading for Lower Intermediates

Donncha Ó Coinn

Wednesday 7:00-8:30

A reading group for lower intermediate and strong continuing beginners. Students read short stories, passages, and poems together, with supportive scaffolding to translate vocabulary, idioms, and grammatical forms.

Grúpa Léitheoireachta Treoraithe - Meánleibhéal

Bríd Munafo

Tuesday 7:30-8:30

A reading group for intermediate learners, students read stories together, with supportive scaffolding to translate vocabulary, idioms, and grammatical forms. A great way to expand understanding of the language.

Grúpa Léitheoireachta

Seoirsín Ní Mheachair

An chéad agus an tríú seachtain sa mhí, Dé Céadaoin, 8:00-9:00

Dírithe ar dhaoine líofa, léitear gearrscéal roimh an chruinniú agus pléitear an scéal le chéile.