CÚPLA FOCAL le MUINÍN Conversational Irish for Educators

Dates: Mondays - 5th January 2026 - 2nd March 2026
Time: 8 pm - 9 pm

A friendly and relaxed 6-week series designed to help educators use Irish with confidence in everyday situations — from school corridors to community
settings. Each class focuses on real-life communication, pronunciation, and cultural insights through fun, interactive activities.

SESSION BREAKDOWN - 6 WEEKS

1.Mé fin agus Comhrá Gineareálta – Introducing yourself, greetings, and small talk
2.An Scoil agus an Obair Laethúil – Talking about school, students, and your role
3.Sa Bhaile agus sa Phobal – Describing home life and local places
4.Laethanta Saoire agus Caitheamh Aimsire – Holidays, hobbies, and interests
5.Ag Tabhairt Tuairimí agus Ag Lorg Cabhrach – Asking for help, giving opinions, making suggestions
6.Agallamh Beirte & Ceiliúradh – Paired conversations and cultural celebration

Facilitator
Múinteoir Ricky is a dynamic and passionate secondary school teacher with over 6
years’ experience in Irish education teaching both Irish and French. Renowned for
his energy, creativity, and practical approach, he has been leading national teacher
webinars for the past three years, sharing classroom-tested strategies that are
grounded in theory and driven by passion.
Ricky is a proud member of the ESCI (Education Support Centres of Ireland) Driven
by a genuine love for teaching, Ricky brings energy, inclusivity, and insight to
everything he does. His webinars leave teachers not only informed, but inspired to
reimagine what’s possible in their classrooms.