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Féile na Gaeilge / Irish Language Day 2012

Saturday, May 26 | 12 pm - 5 pm

Please arrive by 11:45 am for check in.
Tea and coffee will be available.

"Never has there been such an interest in the Irish language in North America. We strive to create an authentic and welcoming environment where people of all ages can come to hear, speak and learn this wonderful language..." —Elaine Ní Bhraonáin, Irish Language Teacher

Immerse yourself in the Irish language with absolute beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults and children, film screenings, a conversation circle for Irish speakers if all levels, Irish poetry read with translation and more. Join us for a cup of tea and a chat as Gaeilge. Bígí linn!

Admission: $30 non-member / $25 member

If you need assistance placing your order, call 866-811-4111.

 


 

Tae Agus Comhrá (Tea and Conversation) 
Led by Elaine Ní Bhraonáin
Wednesday, 7 pm – 8 pm

FREE
Whether you are an absolute beginner, a native speaker, or somewhere in-between, make sure to drop by our comhrá or conversation get-together for a cup of tea and a chat as Gaeilge! A great supplement to our Irish language program and a chance to meet others interested in comhrá and a bit of craic.

 


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IACFéile na Gaeilge / Irish Language Day 2011

Saturday, April 9 | Noon - 5 pm
Please arrive by 11:45am for check in.
Tea and coffee will be available.

Immerse yourself in the Irish language with absolute beginner, intermediate and advanced classes for adults and children, film screenings, a conversation circle for Irish speakers if all levels, Irish poetry read with translation and more. Join us for a cup of tea and a chat as Gaeilge. Bígí linn!

Féile na Gaeilge 2011 honors beloved Irish Arts Center language instructor, Alexei Kondratiev.

Admission: $30 general sale/$25 members
To register contact rachael@irishartscenter.org or 212-757-3318 ext 209.

"Never has there been such an interest in the Irish language in North America. We strive to create an authentic and welcoming environment where people of all ages can come to hear, speak and learn this wonderful language..."

—Elaine Ní Bhraonáin, Irish Language Teacher

Irish Language Day Schedule

12:00 pm Classes for all Skill Levels (Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced)
Classes will be taught by:
Seamus Blake, WFUV
Elaine Ní Bhraonáin, Irish Arts Center
Dónall O Healai, Irish Arts Center

2:30pm Tae agus Comhra break | Irish Arts Center Gallery
A chance to chat and practice what you’ve just learned, in a relaxed environment with your fellow Language Day students

3:00pm Music as Gaeilge by Mary Deady | Donaghy Theatre

3:20pm Poetry Readings with Translation | Donaghy Theatre

3:40pm Short Films in Irish | Donaghy Theatre

Yu Ming is Ainm Dom
Yu Ming is Ainm Dom is about a Chinese man who learns the Irish language and then tries to use it when he arrives in Dublin. (13 min)

Gafa
Una is upset. She has just discovered that the guy she was going out with was engaged to someone else. And now her story really begins... (14 min)

 

 

 

 

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LANGUAGE CLASSES

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Introductory Irish
Elaine Ní Bhraonáin, Monday, 7 pm – 8 pm
$90 members / $120 non-member
A first course in the Irish language, introducing basic vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and practical use in conversation. A fun way to learn Irish!

Irish Language 2
Elaine Ní Bhraonáin,
Monday, 8 pm – 9 pm

Irish Language 3
Elaine Ní Bhraonáin,
Monday, 6 pm – 7 pm

Irish Language 4
Elaine Ní Bhraonáin,
Wednesday, 6 pm – 7 pm

Tae Agus Comhrá (Tea and Conversation) 
Led by Elaine Ní Bhraonáin
Wednesday, 7 pm – 8 pm 

Irish Language in Prose and Song *NEW*
Dónall O Healai,
Wednesday, 8 pm – 9 pm

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administrative office phone 212-757-3318 fax 212-247-0930
553 West 51 Street, New York, NY 10019
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