2021 Summer School postponed due to health restrictions
Gaeltacht UCD Summer School 2025
2025 Gaeltacht UCD Summer School
16-20 June 2025
Registration is now LIVE! Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible experience.
This 1-week international summer school is aimed at adults in Ireland and abroad who are interested in the Irish language and culture. It will also suit students, both in Ireland and abroad, who are studying Irish as a subject or undertaking an Irish Studies Degree.
Language classes at 5 levels, from beginners to advanced, will be held each day from Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Afternoon lectures will be available in both Irish and English, and cultural events will be held each evening.
Previous Summer Schools and Feedback
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"Such a great experience participating in the 2023 Gaeltacht UCD Summer School. I'll make sure to come back next year to deepen my knowledge about Ireland and the Irish language" - Fleur-Nicole Riskin(UNA Europa Student Board member at Freie Universitaet Berlin)
- "Coming from a foreign country, I appreciated the opportunity to speak a lot in class. I found there was a good balance in the course ... the accommodation was also excellent." - Matthew Tran-Adams
- "The summer school was a great experience, with superb quality teaching and very informative lectures in the afternoons ... I would highly recommend it to anyone, whether Irish or not." - Dominic Lawson
- "The standard far exceeded my expectations and introduced me to many aspects of Irish poetry and literature. Fascinating introduction to music, dance and song, loved the dancing lesson!" - Anne Kiernan