Irish Language Classes

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Tús maith, leath na hoibre ("A good start is half the work")

Please email thomas.ihde@qc.cuny.edu or sarah.covington@qc.cuny.edu for more information.

Elementary Irish I

3 hrs; 3 credits

Description:We will study the basic grammar of Modern Irish by doing oral and written exercises.  In addition, we will be listening to radio and television programs and watching at least one Irish language film.  Towards the end of the semester we will begin reading poems and stories.  This beginning course counts towards the language requirement if you commit to taking three consecutive semesters of Irish language courses.

Irish Studies 102: Elementary Irish II

3 hrs; 3 credits

Prerequisites: IRST 101 or permission of the instructor.

Description:A continuation of Elementary Irish I.