Leaving Certificate Irish for Primary Teaching

Monday 11th September 2023

This course begins Monday the 11th of September 2023. Students are strongly encouraged to enroll at the beginning of the year. Students may enroll freely up until Christmas. Students enrolling after Christmas are advised to get in touch and arrange a call with one of our Teachers first as you may need to avail of extra supports we have available.

If you are unsure of whether this course is for you, please get in touch and try a class free of charge.

Students who undertake this online course will receive;

• Weekly 75-Minute Live Class (Also Recorded)
• 4 Mock Orals with Feedback
• 2 Written Mock Exams with Feedback
• 4-Hour Oral Preparation Course in March
• 3 - Hour Christmas & Easter Revision Courses
• Access to a Qualified Teacher for Questions, Corrections and Support
• Notes on all sections of the course delivered to your door

The fee for the above is €850 and is payable in full or in two installments of €350 (Payable upon registration)  and €500 (Payable post Christmas)

Students receive class recordings of all sessions irrespective of sign up date.

We encourage students to come along and try their first class for free and experience our teaching methodologies. To book a free trial please email info@gaeilgeoirguides.com

This course and all revision materials are specially tailored for Mature Students re-sitting the Leaving Certificate to gain entry into Primary School Teaching Courses.

• DCU Institute of Education, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. (ioe@dcu.ie).
• Mary Immaculate College, South Circular Road, Limerick. (admissions@mic.ul.ie). Contactable on Microsoft Teams/Lilian.Monahan@mic.ul.ie
• Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co Kildare. froebel.department@mu.ie: Telephone: (01) 4747400.
• Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9. (admissions@mie.ie). Telephone: (01) 8057742.
• Hibernia College, Block B, The Merrion Centre, Merrion Rd, Dublin, D04 H2H4, Ireland. +353 1 661 0168

A H4 or above is required for Primary Teaching. The following institutions offer Primary Teaching Undergrad/Post-Graduate Courses;

• DCU Institute of Education, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. (ioe@dcu.ie).
• Mary Immaculate College, South Circular Road, Limerick. (admissions@mic.ul.ie). Contactable on Microsoft Teams/Lilian.Monahan@mic.ul.ie
• Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co Kildare. froebel.department@mu.ie: Telephone: (01) 4747400.
• Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9. (admissions@mie.ie). Telephone: (01) 8057742.
• Hibernia College, Block B, The Merrion Centre, Merrion Rd, Dublin, D04 H2H4, Ireland. +353 1 661 0168

Students may sit their Leaving Certificate in a school of their choice or opt to sit the exam in one of our partner schools. The deadline for deciding and applying is in January 2024.

Éamon Ó Corcráin is a qualified Irish teacher based in Limerick. Éamon has taught in some of Ireland's leading private tuition providers. 

Éamon's courses are popular amongst Leaving Certificate Students due to his approach of shifting the focus entirely to the exam in June and focusing on the marking scheme.