Learn Celtic Languages Online & in London
Celtic languages are spoken across parts of Britain, Ireland, the smaller surrounding British isles and even some parts of France. We offer a number of Celtic language courses including Scottish Gaelic and Cornish, to get your tongue tied around.
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- Welsh grammar workshop: yes and noCourse start date: Sat 6 Dec 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterAre you learning Welsh and want some more practice on answering yes/no questions in Welsh? If you're not sure whether the answer to this question in Welsh would be ydw, ydy, oes, o'n or do, then this informative and supportive live online workshop is for you.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00 - Irish Gaelic beginners: module 3Course start date: Mon 28 Apr 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyContinue learning Irish in central London and develop your speaking and listening skills in these communicative classes.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Irish Gaelic 2: module 3Course start date: Mon 28 Apr 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyContinue learning Irish in central London. Intended for learners who have studied Irish for approximately a year and a half, or who have an equivalent level, students will explore a variety of topics, using a variety of tenses, with a continuing emphasis on the spoken language.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Irish Gaelic advanced: module 3Course start date: Mon 28 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyContinue your study of Irish Gaelic in this year 5 course, intended for learners who have studied Irish for at least 4 years, or who have an equivalent level.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Welsh 2 lower: module 3Course start date: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Macsen Brown, Jack Pulman-SlaterContinue learning to speak Welsh on this supportive online course for post-beginners, with the emphasis on the practical use of Welsh and the development of your listening and speaking skills.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00 - Welsh 4: module 3Course start date: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Macsen BrownThe aim of this course is to give students the opportunity to practise using Welsh in a wider range of contexts and for a wider range of purposes; to expand their grammatical and communicative abilities in the language; and to promote interest in and awareness of the language and its culture today.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00 - Irish beginners: an introduction
Course start date: Tue 29 Apr 2025Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarah O'DonnellStart learning Irish in central london this April! Suitable for complete beginners.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00 - Cornish beginners: module 3Course start date: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Gary RetallickContinue learning Cornish online on this communicative course. This course incorporates a near-beginners' group and an intermediate group. The near-beginners' group is suitable for those who have studied basic Cornish before to the language and the intermediate group is suitable for those who wish to develop their speaking and listening skills. To enrol you should have completed module 2 or equivalent.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - Irish Gaelic 2 lower: module 3Course start date: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarah O'DonnellContinue learning Irish in central London. This course is for learners who have studied Irish for approximately a year and a half, or who have an equivalent level.
Please note: no session on 24th June 2025.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00 - Irish Gaelic 3: module 3Course start date: Wed 30 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: William BradyContinue learning Irish in central London in this supportive in-person class. Building on foundations set in Irish 3: module 2, students will explore a variety of topics, using a variety of tenses, with a continuing emphasis on the spoken language.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00 - Welsh 4: clwb darllen / reading clubCourse start date: Thu 1 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadCome to improve your intermediate Welsh through reading short novels in this supportive and structured group.
This course aims at developing your understanding of the Welsh language as well as improving pronunciation.
Books details in the course outline below. Please note that this club has a half term break.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Welsh 5: clwb darllen / reading clubCourse start date: Thu 1 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadCome to improve your Welsh through reading a couple of short novels. This course aims at developing your understanding of the Welsh language as well as the pronunciation.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Scottish Gaelic beginners: module 2 Course start date: Thu 1 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Morag TraynorSuitable if you have completed Gaelic 1: module 1 or have an equivalent level. Learn to speak and understand Gaelic in this communicative course for near beginners. The course also provides an introduction to Gaelic culture, poetry and songs. Based on units 5-8 of the coursebook 'Teach Yourself Gaelic'.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00 - Welsh 3 lower: module 3Course start date: Thu 1 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadJoin this lively online course to further develop your upper-intermediate Welsh. - Cornish advanced: module 3Course start date: Fri 2 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jo P'RhysDevelop your advanced Cornish conversation and discussion.Suitable for anyone who has studied Cornish for several years and wants to improve their oral skills.
The course prepares you for the 4th grade (final grade) of the Cornish Language Board examinations.
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