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Irish language summer camps

June 4, 2013

With the summer almost upon us, it’s that time of year again when summer camps are being organised throughout the country for young people who want to enhance their Irish language skills.
The events being organised as part of these summer camps include music, drama, art and sporting events. During the camps, children will gain the opportunity to speak and learn Irish while having fun.

Loughrea:

The camp is being organised by the local language office Gaeilge Locha Riach. The aim of this summer camp is to offer children an enjoyable and fun atmosphere where they can learn Irish. The camp will take place from 06 – 10 August and from 12 – 17 August with a wide range of activities taking place including games, various art events and a lot more.

The summer camp costs €45 for one week and €90 for two weeks. Discounts are available for families. More information regarding this summer camp as well as an application form is available by phoning 091 870718 or emailing oifig@lochariach.com.

Ógras:

Ógras will host summer camps throughout the country, for example camps will be held in Monkstown, Co. Dublin, in Knocknacarra, Co. Galway and in Tralee, Co. Kerry. The camps are mainly aimed at younger children and again offer a fantastic opportunity to learn Irish in an enjoyable and fun way.

A wide range of activities taking place within these camps include sports, games, music, art and a lot more. More information as well as an application form is available from Ógras or 01 475 1487.

Feachtas:

This summer camp, which is being organised by Feachtas for chidren aged between 10 – 15 years old is taking place in Colaiste Naomh Fhinín, Mullingar.

Running from 08 – 13 July, a broad range of activities are incorporated into the camp, including drama, singing, music agus other sporting events.

More information as well as an application form is available from Feachtas by phoning 01 672 25 940.

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