Montana Gaelic Cultural Society Irish Language Immersion weekend in Butte 2018
We will be having an Irish language immersion course in Butte, Montana from 6:30 PM April 06, 2018 through 1:00 PM April 08, 2018. This event will be held at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives, 17 W Quartz Street in Uptown Butte.
Classes:
The classes are taught by Irish Language teachers currently and formerly at the University of Montana. This year, the teachers are:
Orla McCague and Giollaíosa Ní Mhaonaigh, 2017-2018 Fulbright teachers at the University of Montana
Ciara Ní Riain, former Fulbright teacher at the University of Montana
Tomás Ó Murchadha, Spring semester Law exchange student at the University of Montana
This year, there will be 4 levels:
Beginning / Lower intermediate – Instruction and explanations in English
Intermediate – Instruction and explanations in English and Irish
High Intermediate – Instruction and explanations in Irish, with clarification in English if needed
Advanced – Instruction and explanations strictly in Irish.
Cost:
The cost for this event will be $85.00 plus MGCS Membership ($15.00 Individual, $25.00 Family)
Information:
For more information or to register, contact:
Debbie Smith debbie.brown.smith@gmail.com
or go to http://www.mtgaelic.org/
Registration online (payment online) or email ( cash/check at event)
Travel:
Flights into Butte are available on Delta Airlines with airport pickup provided by volunteers. A car is not needed while here, because everything can be within walking distance and we will carpool for extra events. See attached information for lodging details.This event is always a lot of fun and focuses on conversation and learning in a stress-free environment.
Schedule
Dates: Friday April 6, 2018 – Sunday April 8, 2018
Friday, April 6
6:00-7:15 PM Registration / Introductions / Pizza
7:30-9:00 PM Irish Music Concert
After 9:00 PM – to be decided by group
Saturday April 7
9 AM-12 PM and 1-5 PM Class
12-1 PM Lunch
7-10 PM Dinner and Social time
Sunday, April 8
9-11:30 AM Class
***NOTE: The teaching fees for this course were obtained by a grant and are funded by the Irish Fulbright program. The extra teachers are teaching for FREE.
Register online here
or print the form and mail in with your payment
Foirm Chlárúcháin-Registration Form Butte weekend 2018-1
