Beginners’ Irish Language (5 Week Course) Autumn 2025
September 15, 2025
Beginners’ Irish Language Autumn Course 2025 with Dr Ian Malcolm
Professional Irish language teacher and acclaimed Journalist, Dr Ian Malcolm, will deliver a bespoke online course in Beginners’ Irish.
This course will consist of 5x classes and will take place entirely over Zoom on Saturday mornings, with Dr Ian Malcolm.
Course details:
Saturday 4 October 2025 - Saturday 1 November 2025 with 5x classes on Saturday mornings, delivered via Zoom from 10.30 am – 12.30 pm (including a 20 minute break).
The fee for this course is £70.
Course materials:
The class will use the textbook, Irish For Beginners (which is in the link below). This book costs in the region of £7.00 - £10.00 and it is strongly recommended that students purchase their own copies in advance of the course.
Please contact us at cis@covirishsoc.org.uk or telephone 024 7625 6629 to obtain a booking form.
Registration closes 30 September 2025 (or when course capacity is reached). Early booking is strongly recommended.
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