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Céad mí­le fáilte romhat 's beannacht Día dhuit!
 

A hundred thousand welcomes before you and the blessing of God on you as you come to visit us!
This is the Internet home of the Gaeilic League of Central Ohio. Our purpose is the preservation, propagation, and practice of the Irish language (Gaeilge), sometimes improperly referred to as "Irish Gaelic". Irish is a distinct language from Scots Gaelic, which is the native language of Scotland. With Manx, the tongue of the Island of Man, Irish and Scots Gaelic for the Goidelic branch of the Celtic language family, whose other extant members in the Brythonic branch are Welsh, Cornish, and Breton.

Weekly Irish Classes
St. Patrick's Hedge School will resume September 11th for returning students

Beginner classes start

TUESDAY NIGHT, September 25th 7:00-8:00 P.M.
room to be announced

St Patrick's Church
downtown Columbus 

Six weekly classes, cost $25, includes book

to register contact Padhraigin

contact as above for info on entering the building

note--please park behind the church--the lot in front of the church belongs to Columbus State and they WILL tow!

Our Goals
To encourage the preservation of Irish culture through the study of language, history, music, literature, art, Celtic spirituality and folklore.
To promote Irish culture through language classes, discussion groups, and other educational and social activities.

For more information, contact
Padhraigin

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Ní dhéanfaidh smaoineamh an treabhadh duit
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You'll never plow a field turning it over in your mind

If you've always wanted to learn a bit of Irish, now's the time to start!

Don't forget the Dublin Irish Festival
August 1, 2 and 3, 2008
Dublin Festival

Irish language competitions
Reading, recitation, singing

Start now to prepare!