WEBINAR: CÚPLA FOCAL le MUINÍN - Conversational Irish for Educators

Mondays from 20:00 - 21:00 starting January  12th, 19th, 26th/ February 23rd/March 2nd 2026

A friendly and relaxed 6-week series designed to help educators use Irish with confidence in everyday situations — from school corridors to community settings. Each class focuses on real-life communication, pronunciation, and cultural insights through fun, interactive activities.

1. Mé féin agus Comhrá Gineareálta – Introducing yourself, greetings, and small talk
2. An Scoil agus an Obair Laethúil – Talking about school, students, and your role
3. Sa Bhaile agus sa Phobal – Describing home life and local places
4. Laethanta Saoire agus Caitheamh Aimsire – Holidays, hobbies, and interests
5. Ag Tabhairt Tuairimí agus Ag Lorg Cabhrach – Asking for help, giving opinions, making suggestions
6. Agallamh Beirte & Ceiliúradh – Paired conversations and cultural celebration

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By the end of this 6-session course, participants will be able to:

• Hold a simple, confident conversation in Irish about familiar topics
• Use key everyday phrases for greetings, introductions, and small talk
• Understand and respond appropriately in short spoken exchanges
• Apply basic grammatical patterns naturally in conversation
• Appreciate Irish as a living language of identity and community