Gaelic lessons in Australia and New Zealand

Nua-dheasachadh: - Updated:

Below are some of the opportunities we are aware of for people in Australia and New Zealand to learn or revise Gaelic. Please let us know if we have missed any: fios@ozgaelic.org

New South Wales

 

Sydney

University of Sydney - Centre for Continuing Education
Occasional courses in Gaelic, usually held on six consecutive Saturday mornings. Native speaker teacher.
contact the Centre on (02) 9351 2907 or http://www-secure.cce.usyd.edu.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CCE.woa

Classes near Parramatta
contact Bran MacEachaidh on (02) 9633 1162 or bran@tpg.com.au

Comunn Gàidhlig's monthly conversation group, usually with native speakers
2nd Saturday of each month (February-November)
Scottish House, cnr Calliope and Military Rd Guildford (opposite the station).

Gobaireachd Ghàidhlig (for advanced learners and native speakers)
Bidh buidheann bheag againn a' tighinn cruinn uair 'sa' mhìos ann an Sydney airson beagan gobaireachd gu tur anns a' Ghàidhlig.
Bidh sinn a' coinneachadh air an dara oidhche Chiadain den mhìos aig 'City Extra Cafe' - sin aig Circular Quay, eadar Cidhe a Trì agus a Ceithir - aig cairteal gu sia. Tha sinn an dùil a bhith nar suidhe a-muigh. Leanaibh fuaim na Gàidhlig agus lorgaidh sibh sinn!
Bhiodh sinn toilichte ur faicinn uair sam bith. Airson a bhith cinnteach fònaibh gu Pòl air (02) 9449 4993.
 

 

 
 

Wollongong

Contact: Sarah Arnold gruagachi@hotmail.com
   
 

Newcastle

The Australian Institute of Celtic Studies
Gaelic classes on Wednesday afternoon and evenings.
contact Graham Aubrey on (02) 4929 1912 or
celtic@hunterlink.net.au or http://users.hunterlink.net.au/celticcentre/
 

 

 

ACT

 

Canberra

Self-help group
contact Tom Charnock on 02 6251 5852
or tom.charnock@defence.gov.au
 

 

 

Victoria

 

Melbourne

The Scottish Gaelic Society of Victoria offers classes in Melbourne.
Wednesdays, 7.00 pm
Celtic Club, cnr La Trobe and Queen Streets (Melways reference 2F C2).
contact Marjorie McPherson on (03) 9850 3267 or
www.geocities.com/scottishgaelicvic
 

 

 

South Australia

 

Adelaide

Self-help groups (advanced and beginners) - Tuesdays.
contact Jean Lumsden on (08) 8261 5324 or
dancer@senet.com.au
 

 

 

Western Australia

 

Perth

Classes and conversation groups for beginner and intermediate levels.
contact Shirley Oliver on (08) 9457 1945
 

 

 

Queensland

 

Brisbane

Self-help conversation group.
contact Angela McMurtry on (07) 3385 5719
palmtreeqld@optusnet.com.au
   
 

Ipswich

Self-help class through the University of the Third Age.
contact Roy Taylor on (07) 54 64 3926
 

 

 

New Zealand

 

Dunedin

Classes offered by Gaelic Society of New Zealand
contact Daniel Copeland at nakedcelt@hotmail.com
   
 

Wanganui

The Wanganui Gaelic Learners' Group meets monthly
contact Barbara McPhail on (06) 343 6704
   

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