Eithne Dunbar Irish Language Immersion week 2020

Published: Aug. 2, 2020, 12:20 p.m.

b'

he Gaeltacht Experience The only recognized Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area) outside of Ireland, our Gaeltacht provides a unique opportunity for immersive learning. Classes are offered at every level, from children and adult beginners to fluent speakers with an emphasis on immersion, inside and outside the classes! We offer small class sizes with the benefit of personal support for learners from teachers. It is our goal that every learner will be at ease practicing and speaking Irish in a relaxed atmosphere. This year, we\'ll be offering a unique opportunity for immersive learning with teachers from Ireland, and with two classes and a workshop each day through video chat!Oireachtas/CeiliAs a result of COVID-19 the Canadian 2020 Oireachtas will be held online as part of the Irish Language Immersion week.10-16 August 2020As a result of COVID-19 the Gaeltacht immersion week will run online this year.Daily ScheduleDaily Schedule Mon - Fri11am - 1pm: Online Classes2:30 - 4 pm: Workshops WorkshopsMonday, 10: History lecture or "Online tools of Irish learning and maintenance"Tuesday, 11: Shillelagh Stick-Fighting or StorytellingWednesday, 12: Shillelagh Stick-Fighting or PoetryThursday, 13: Sean n\\xf3s or StorytellingFriday, 14: Sean n\\xf3s or PoetryRegistration and FeesFull package includes online classes, workshops, and social events. Full package: $85Student or Financial Harship rate: $50 Daily rate: $20

'