☘️ Fáilte • Welcome ☘️
Start speaking Irish today
You’re not alone if:
You understand Irish, but can’t speak it
You freeze when it’s your turn
You don’t know where to start
I'm Jane, an Irish-language teacher ready to guide you step-by-step. I will help you build confidence and knowledge so you can actually use the language in real life
Jane's Path to Speaking Irish
I don't just teach grammar, I build confidence
🌱 Step 1: Prepare
These courses are a mix of live and self-paced making them perfect if you’re busy or rebuilding confidence.
Read Irish
Learn how to read Irish independently using poems, songs, pronunciation patterns and real examples.
Everyday Irish for Beginners
Learn sentence structure, loads of vocabulary and how to actually put Irish together without panicking.
🔥 Step 2: Activate
Once you’ve got a base, it’s time to use the language, gently.
5-Day Speaking Challenge
It's a real conversation (via voicenotes on WhatsApp) but with time to think before you reply. This is where many people realise: “Oh… I can actually speak Irish.”
🗣 Step 3: Converse
Verbs in Irish
Understand how verbs work, learn everyday phrases, natural responses and support for jumping into conversation more easily.
Live on Zoom
Join a webinar or a conversation circle or a group class live on Zoom. There is a different event to join each month.
🏘️ Step 4: Dive
Immerse yourself
Immerse yourself in Irish language and culture in Gougane Barra. There are four levels available from complete beginner to intermediate.
Join a group trip to Spain through Irish
Walk 115km of the Camino de Santiago from Sarria to Santiago on a unique Irish-language walking holiday in Spain with Jane.
Walk the Camino in Spain through Irish
Spend 7 days walking 115km of the Camino de Santiago in August and make new Irish-speaking friends!
Immerse yourself
Experience Irish language & culture in Gougane Barra
From complete beginner to confident speaker, my immersion courses give you the chance to use your Irish in a supportive, real-life environment through classes and cultural activities.
Speak, connect, and practice Irish, regardless of where you are in your learning journey.
4 Core Elements
Learning a language isn't just about learning a language. It's a living thing!
1️⃣ Language • Teanga
Expect meaningful language learning. You will learn Irish you can use straight away.
2️⃣ Culture • Cultúr
Language and culture are fite fuaite (interwoven). By learning the culture, you bring the language to life.
3️⃣ Community • Pobal
Having a sense of community is very important when learning a language. This includes the class supporting each other and learning together, and connecting with the wider Gaeilge le Jane community
4️⃣ Fun • Craic
Fun is the secret ingredient. Learning works best when it’s enjoyable. I always keep things relaxed, social and engaging.
Give the gift of Gaeilge
Send it straight to someone’s inbox today or schedule it for a later date. The gift card can be used for self-paced courses, live Zoom classes or an immersion course.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I started learning Irish (from scratch) with Jane back in June 2023. Jane is an incredible teacher for anyone at any level. Cannot recommend highly enough!” – Dan M
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