Irish 108: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

  • 0.0
4

Brief Introduction

Build on your existing knowledge of the Irish language and culture; cover topics like giving directions and making arrangements.

Course Summary

Learn Irish language basics and explore Irish culture in this beginner's course. Gain confidence in speaking and understanding Irish through interactive activities and conversations.

Key Learning Points

  • Develop basic Irish language skills
  • Explore Irish culture and heritage
  • Engage in interactive activities and conversations

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Converse in basic Irish language
  • Understand and appreciate Irish culture
  • Gain confidence in speaking and understanding Irish

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior knowledge of Irish language required
  • Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Interactive activities
  • Video lessons
  • Group discussions

Similar Courses

  • Scottish Gaelic and Culture
  • Welsh for Beginners

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Manchán Magan
  • Máirín de Búrca

Related Books

Requirements

  • This course is for learners all over the world, including the Irish diaspora and non-natives with an enthusiasm for Irish culture. It would be valuable to indigenous learners who wish to recap their language skills or learn from scratch.

Outline

  • Treoracha, Suíomh, agus Gluaiseacht/Directions, State, and Movement Fáilte chuig an gCúrsa/Welcome to the Course Áiseanna/Amenities An Teach/The House Nótaí Gramadaí/Grammar Notes An Pop Up Gaeltacht/The Pop Up Gaeltacht Fadó in Éirinn/Long ago in Ireland Céard atá foghlamtha agat?/What have you learnt? Orduithe agus Cuirí/Orders and Invitations Fáilte chuig an tSeachtain/Welcome to the Week Garanna/Favours An Modh Coinníollach/The Conditional Tense Ord na bhFocal/Word Order An Modh Ordaitheach/The Imperative Mood Peann le Pár/Pen to Paper Líonraí Gaeilge/Irish Language Networks Fadó fadó in Éirinn/In Ireland long, long ago Súil siar ar an tSeachtain/Review of the Week Ag déanamh socruithe/Making arrangements Fáilte chuig Seachtain 3 / Welcome to Week 3 Ag déanamh socruithe/Making arrangements Nótaí Gramadaí/Grammar Notes An tAm/The Time Peann le Pár/Pen to Paper Líonraí Gaeilge/Irish-Language Networks Fadó in Éirinn/Long ago in Ireland Céard atá foghlamtha agat?/What have you learnt? Athbhreithniú/Revision Fáilte/Welcome Athbhreithniú/Revision Treoracha agus Suíomh/Directions and Location Garanna agus Cead/Favours and Permission Ag déanamh socruithe/Making arrangements Líonra Gaeilge/Irish-Language Network Fadó fadó in Éirinn/In Ireland long, long ago Súil siar ar an tSeachtain/Review of the Week
Free
Available now
4
Ciarán MacMurchaidh, Mairéad Nic Giolla Mhichíl, Conchúr Mac Lochlainn, Caitríona Nic Giolla Mhichíl
Dublin City University
Futurelearn
Share
Saved Course list
Cancel
Get Course Update
Computer Courses