Dáltaí na Gaeilge ... [ classes | New York ]
From: Joseph McCloskey <an_bradan@email.msn.com> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 21:59:09 -0500 An Scoil Nua Glucksman Ireland House One Washington Mews (5th Ave. at 8th St.) New York, NY 10016 Tel: 212-684-3366, x14 (fax: 212-779-1198) The teacher and director is Padraig O Cearbhaill, a native speaker from Gaoth Dobhair. This is now the biggest Irish language school in New York. New York University: The credit courses are taught by Padraig O Cearbhaill. The School for Continuing Education (evening, noncredit) course by Walter Stock (212-998-7030). It is probably best to contact Ireland House about the credit courses. Lavender & Green Alliance: Offers beginning classes and a successful, on-going intermediate classes in the West Village area. Ulster Irish. Teacher is Seosamh McCloskey (718-972-5135 or e-mail at an_bradan@msn.com). Or contact Breandan Fay at 212-740-9504. Scoil Ghaeilge Mhichil Ui Lochain: Classes are taught by Laura Guardi (718-965-8428) at the Brooklyn Public Library's branch in Park Slope. Connemara Irish. Rocky Sullivan's, Manhattan: Classes every Tuesday and Thursday night at 7:30pm in this Irish pub. The Irish Arts Center 553 West 51st St. New York, NY 10019 (212-757-3318) The teacher is Alexei Kondratiev. The Irish Bookshop 580 Broadway, Rm. 1103 New York, NY 10012 (212) 274-1923 Angela Carter is the proprietor. No classes but an essential resource in NY. Full selection of books in Irish and Irish-language learning materials. The shop hosts periodic lectures in Irish, a Cre na Cille reading group (contact Laura Guardi above), an Club Leabhar which meets to discuss books in Irish. Business with the shop can be conducted in Irish.
Babylon, Long Island Scoil Ghaeilge Ghearóid Tóibín offers free instruction in Irish Gaelic
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 17:30:25 -0400 From: "Naramore, David" <A744212@ushc.com> Here's a good contact for people seeking info on Gaelic classes in the Central New York area: Pat Dugan 132 Utica Rd. Clinton, NY 13323 (315) 853-3172 Pat teaches students in the Utica (Oneida county) area, under the auspices of Comhaltas Ceolteoirí Éireann. Pat is also currently teaching a six-week session at the Fayetteville Free Library (Fayetteville is a suburb of Syracuse). It runs for six Mondays this fall starting Oct. 13, and meets from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. They're using the new 'Teach Yourself Irish' book. Dáithí
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 20:59:06 -0400 From: chris hyer <chrisdansheila@worldnet.att.net> Subject: albany, ny last year beginning and advanced classes were offered independently at maria college on New Scotland avenue in Albany. the fee was very nominal and i assume they will offered this year. if anyone is interested pls e-mail me. slan agat, donnail
Info from about 1990: The Bronx Gaelic League, which offers more informal classes in Irish language and history. I know about them only from having attended one of their monthly céilithe. Contact: Ms Kathleen Regan 3045 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10468-1430 Contact: Ethel Brogan 56 Derick Drive Fishkill New York 12424 (914) 897 5457
Info from Damian M. Lyons <dml@puka.philips.com> [1991] Irish classes for complete beginners under the auspices of Dutchess Community College, Rhinebeck, New York. 1 hour per night (Wed 8pm) for 10 weeks from mid September