Course Categories for 2021
10 - 18 Year Age Group Courses
Pre-Junior Certificate (Bean a Tí)
Overview
This course will benefit students who are in 1st and 2nd year. Topics on the Junior Certificate curriculum will be covered on an interactive basis. Strong emphasis on the Irish Oral.Students can Learn to Love Irish on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht.
Course Dates
We are here to help. Please feel free to contact us prior to signing up for our wait list to discuss your options
2 Week Course | €250 deposit | €880 total
Pre-Leaving Certificate (Bean a Tí )
Overview
This course will benefit all pre-leaving cert cycle students. Though all sections of the course will be covered, the emphasis will be on the spoken language, on developing oral and communication skills. This will help students with all aspects of their course, but especially the Oral and Aural Language Examinations.
Course Dates
We are here to help. Please feel free to contact us prior to signing up for our wait list to discuss your options
2 Week Course | €250 deposit | €880 total
Primary School Courses (Bean a Tí)
Overview
A college for primary school children aged 10 years and upward. Special emphasis is placed on suitable afternoon activities and of course the younger the students, the easier for them it is to become fluent in spoken Irish.
Course Dates
Coláiste Íde (Residential Boarding College)
Overview
Coláistí Chorca Dhuibhne run a 3 week and a 2 week Irish summer residential programme at Coláiste Íde on Dingle Harbour. Coláiste Íde is a 18th c manor house. All students stay at the Boarding College. Coláiste Íde is inspected by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs and officials from Coláistí Chorca Dhuibhne.
Course Dates
Weekend / Weekly School Tours
Overview
All programmes are tailored to the individual needs of each school. Students and teachers stay with Bean an Tí and experience the spoken Irish language naturally amongst the household. Irish language classes are available for Leaving Certificate groups in preparation for the Scrúdú Cainte which is worth 40% of the total marks. There is an emphasis on literature, poetry and cultural trips around the locality all through the medium of Irish.
Intensive Revision
Overview
Intensive week of classes structured on covering all aspects of the Irish Leaving Certificate Curriculum. This course will be of benefit to students who will sit the Leaving Certificate Examination this year, with the emphasis on the spoken language, on developing oral and communication skills. This will help students with all aspects of their course but especially the Oral (40%) and Aural (10%) Irish Language Examinations.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledDistance Learning
Preparation Course for Leaving Cert Irish Oral
Overview
This course will benefit students who are in 4th, 5th and 6th year. This will enhance your command of the Irish language focusing on the Irish Oral with the view of improving your proficiency of the language overall. It is intended to build student confidence and conversational technique, ensuring a more relaxed and confident performance in the State Examination of the Irish Oral. Our aim is to improve your level of Gaeilge from the comfort of your home throughout this online course
Course Dates
| €50 deposit | €100 total
This course is also available on 2 other Saturdays or you can book all 3 days
| €50 deposit | €100 total
This course is also available on 2 other Saturdays or you can book all 3 days
Distance Learning - Primary School
Overview
This course will benefit students who are in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class at Primary school level. Topics will be covered on an interactive basis. Strong emphasis on the Irish Oral as well as enhancing the Irish vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure. Our aim is to improve your level of Gaeilge from the comfort of your home throughout this online course.
Course Dates
Distance Learning - Junior Cert
Overview
This course will benefit students who are in 1st, 2nd and 3rd year at secondary school level. Topics will be covered on an interactive basis. Strong emphasis will be on the Irish Oral as well as enhancing the student’s command of the Irish vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure through various topics. Our aim is to improve your level of Gaeilge from the comfort of your home throughout this online course. Distance Learning Course online- “An Ghaeltacht sa Bhaile”, weekly 2 hour online classes conducted through Zoom, hosted by our enthusiastic, highly qualified teaching team whom are registered with the Teaching Council. Please refer to the brochure for further details.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledDistance Learning - Leaving Cert
Overview
This course will benefit students who are in 4th, 5th and 6th year. Topics on the Leaving Certificate curriculum will be covered on an interactive basis. Strong emphasis on the Irish Oral. This course will enhance your command of the Irish language focusing on all aspects of the Leaving Certificate course with the view of improving your proficiency of the language overall. Our aim is to improve your level of Gaeilge from the comfort of your home throughout this online course.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledStudent Teachers
Marino
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledMGO
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledColáiste Mhuire gan Smál, Campas Phádraig
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledAn Tréimhse Foghlama sa Ghaeltacht
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledPostgraduate Students
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.
Course Dates
No courses currently scheduledHibernia Students
Overview
Students can Learn to Love Irish through an Immersive experience in a natural friendly setting on the Dingle Peninsula in the heart of West Kerry Gaeltacht. Emphasis is placed on the spoken language, grammar, The Fillteán Foghlama and preparation for the Irish Oral. Irish Topics are focused on the Primary Curriculum. Students also experience a taster of our vast array of literature, culture and traditions of the Dingle Gaeltacht. Interactive teaching methods are used in classes.