Irish 101: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture
Get an introduction to Ireland’s culture by learning the basics of the Irish language.
Who is the course for?
This course is aimed at anyone interested in Irish language, history and culture. If you’ve always wanted to learn Irish, this course gives the ideal starting point, providing context for the language and its origins.
What topics will you cover?
Introduction to the Irish language
Ogham and the first writing in Irish
The alphabet & pronunciation
Greetings, blessings and curses
Irish names and mythology
Me, my family and where I come from
An overview of the Gaeltachtaí and other cultural places in Ireland
Numbers and counting
The home and social life
Amenities, directions and Gaelic sport
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