Please choose from the following categories:
Learn a Language
Arts & Crafts
Health & Wellness
Sports & Exercise
Business
Social & Development
Hobby & Skills
Community Education
National College of Ireland
LEARN A LANGUAGE
Beginners Level 1 will be held in the Autumn term, Level 2 in the Spring term and Level 3 in the Summer term if demand exists
L01 FRENCH BEGINNERS
Tutor: Deirdre Hennessy
Wednesday 7.45 –9.45 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
L02 GAEILGE CONVERSATIONAL
For those with some knowledge of the language.
Tutor: Tomas Morrissey
Monday, 7.30 -.9.30
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
L03 ITALIAN BEGINNERS
Tutor Niamh Dam
Monday 7.45 –9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
L04 GERMAN BEGINNERS
Tutor: Andrea Walsh
Tuesday: 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
L05 SPANISH BEGINNERS
Tutor Jose Barcia
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
L06 SPANISH BEGINNERS
Tutor: Rafael Jaimie
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
L07 SPANISH Level 2
Tutor: Jose Barcia
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
L08 ENGLISH AS A 2ND LANGUAGE Starter Level 1
Tutor: Helen Daly
Monday 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
L09 ENGLISH AS A 2nd LANGUAGE Starter Level 2
Tutor: Julie Forrester
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
ARTS AND CRAFTS
A01 FLOWER ARRANGING: Modern & Traditional
Tutor Maureen O Keeffe
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 5 weeks Fee: €60
A02 CHRISTMAS FLOWERS Starts November 10th
Tutor Maureen O Keeffe
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 5 weeks Fee: €60
A03 BEADED JEWELLERY
Design and make your own earrings, necklaces and bracelets using many different materials
Tutor Mariana Lennon
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
A04 PAINTING WITH OILS Beginners/Intermediate
Tutor Roberto Garcia
Tuesday 7.15 –9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €130
A05 DRAWING & ACRYLICS BEGINNERS
Tutor Aoifa Layton
Pencil. ink, charcoal, acrylics and washes
Tuesday 715 –9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €130
A06 DRAWING & ACRYLICS CONTINUATION
Tutor: Aoifa Layton
Wednesday 7.15 – 9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €130
A07 WATERCOLOURS BEGINNERS/CONTINUATION
Incorporating a field trip.
Tutor: Deirdre Mullins
Monday, 7.15 – 9.45 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €130
A08 PASTELS BEGINNERS
Tutor: Victor Richardson
Wednesday 7.15 –9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €130
A09 PASTELS CONTINUATION
Tutor : Victor Richardson
Monday 7.15 –9.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €130
A10 PORCELAIN PAINTING
Design your own ware and presents
Tutor Kati Bori
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
A11 ART APPRECIATION
Learn to describe an artwork and discuss art styles, the history of art and art collecting
Tutor Emer Fahy
Monday 7.45 –9.15 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
HEALTH & WELLNESS COURSES
For Yoga, Pilates and Tai Chi, you should bring your own mat or blanket. You should seek medical advice if you have not taken exercise in recent times.
W01 HATHA YOGA BEGINNERS
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Monday 7.00 –8.25 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W02 HATHA YOGA BEGINNERS
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Monday 8.35 –10.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W03 HATHA YOGA BEGINNERS
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Tuesday 7.00 –8.25 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W04 HATHA YOGA CONTINUATION
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Tuesday 8.35 –10.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W05 VINYASA FLOW DYNAMIC YOGA BEGINNERS
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Wednesday 7.00 –8.25 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W06 VINYASA FLOW DYNAMIC YOGA CONTINUATION
Tutor Deirdre Butler
Wednesday 8.35 –10.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
W07 MAT PILATES Level 2
Tutor: Hayley Jones
Tuesday 6.30 –7.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €80
W08 MAT PILATES BEGINNERS
Tutor: Hayley Jones
Tuesday 7.30 –8.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €80
W09 MAT PILATES BEGINNERS
Tutor Hayley Jones
Tuesday 8.30 –9.30 p.m
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €80
W10 TAI CHI BEGINNERS
Tutor Maurice Shanahan
Monday 7.00 – 8.25p.m
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €90
W11 TAI CHI BEGINNERS/IMPROVERS
Tutor: Maurice Shanahan
Monday 8.35-10.00 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €90
W12 AROMATHERAPY AND MASSAGE
Learn to use aromatherapy in safety and with confidence and enjoy the instinctive stress releasing technique of massage.
Tutor: Helen Phelan
Monday, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: :€110
W13 INDIAN HEAD MASSAGE AND RELAXATION
Rejuvinates mind, body and spirit
Tutor Gus McCarthy
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
W14 FENG SHUI
We shape our buildings and then they shape us
Tutor Dervla Griffin
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 6 weeks Fee: €70
W15 MEDITATION & REIKI
Level 1 Certification
Tutor Linda O Flaherty
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
W16 NUTRITION & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
For those interested in combining weight management with a healthy lifestyle.
Tutor Ingrid Barry
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
SPORTS & EXERCISE
MEN AND WOMEN ARE WELCOME AT ALL THESE COURSES
All those who enrol for these courses are advised to seek medical advice if they have not taken exercise in recent times. Participants are reminded that they accept the normal risks associated with these activities.
S01 AEROBIC BEGINNERS/INTERMEDIATE
Tutor: Sarah O Connell
Monday 7.00 – 8.00 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S02 AEROBICS BEGINNERS/INTERMEDIATE
Tutor Sarah O Connell
Tuesday 7.00 –8.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €60
S03 AEROBICS INTERMEDIATE
Tutor: Sarah O Connell
Wednesday, 8.00- 9.00. p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S04 CIRCUIT TRAINING FOR MALES & FEMALES
Tutor Army physical training instructor.
Wednesday 6.30 –7.45 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €70
S05 PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT PERFORMANCE
A course designed to assist coaches, managers and sports participants to improve their own or their teams performances by applying mental fitness techniques.
Tutor Canice Kennedy
Tuesday 8.00 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €90
S06 BADMINTON
Tutor: Marion O Neill
Tuesday, 7.15 – 8.15 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S07 BADMINTON .
Tutor: Marion O Neill
Tuesday, 8.15 – 9.15 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S08 BADMINTON
Tutor: Marion O Neill
Wednesday, 7.15 – 8.15 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S09 BADMINTON
Tutor: Marion O Neill
Wednesday, 8.15 –9.15 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €60
S10 TENNIS BEGINNERS
Tutor: Siobhan Murray
Monday, 7.00 –8.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €60
S11 HORSE RIDING BEGINNERS
AT HOP ISLAND EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
All ages and levels of fitness catered for on well schooled horses
Monday 8.00 –9.00 p.m.
Duration 8 weeks Fee: €160
S12 GOLF FOR BEGINNERS
AT CARRIGDHOUN DRIVING RANGE
Tutor: Wayne O Callaghan
Wednesday, 10.30a.m.-12.00noon.
Duration, 10 weeks. Fee: €100
S13 GOLF FOR IMPROVERS
AT CARRIGDHOUN DRIVING RANGE
Tutor: Wayne O Callaghan
Wednesday, 7.00 –8.30 p.m.
Duration, 10 weeks. Fee: :€100
S14 GOLF FOR BEGINNERS
AT CARRIGDHOUN DRIVING RANGE
Tutor: Wayne O Callaghan
Thursday, 7.00 –8.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks. Fee: €100
BUSINESS COURSES
All our computer based courses are “ands on”with one participant per computer.
B01 COMPUTER LITERACY IMPROVERS
For those who wish to improve their Computer skills.
Tutor: David Hales
Monday: 7.30 –9.30p.m.
Duration: 7 weeks Fee: €70
BO2 COMPUTER LITERACY –BEGINNERS
A general introduction to computers
Tutor: David Hales
Tuesday: 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
B03 COMPUTER LITERACY BEGINNERS
A general introduction to computers
Tutor David Hales
Wednesday: 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
B04 EMAIL & INTERNET –BEGINNERS
Learn to send an email and browse the net
Tutor Ciaran O Connell
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 5 weeks Fee: €60
B05 INTERNET SHOPPING & eBAY AUCTIONS
How to shop on the internet
Tutor Paula Lynch Mulcahy
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 8 weeks Fee: €90
B06 THE STOCK MARKET
Understand the functions and benefits of the Stock Exchange.
Tutor: Pat Sexton
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
B07 SMALL BUSINESS: ACCOUNTS & TAXATION
Tutor Bob Warren
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
B08 ABC GUIDE TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS
Tutor Kay Chambers
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
B09 CV PREPARATION & INTERVIEW TECHNIQUE
Learn how to refresh your CV and prepare for interviews
Tutor Janet Murphy
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 7 weeks Fee: €80
SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT
COURSES
D01 CREATIVE WRITING Tutor: Tina Pisco
Wednesday 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
D02 LIFE AND BUSINESS COACHING
Change your thinking, change your life
Tutor IROS Coaching Team
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
D03 MAKE UP & SKIN CARE
Tutor: Diana Cotter
Tuesday, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 6 weeks Fee: €70
D04 IMAGE AND STYLE
Learn how to shop with success and dress well
Tutor Rebecca Birchall
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 6 weeks Fee: €70
D05 ASSERTIVENESS DEVELOPMENT
Tutor: Phil Vaughan
Monday, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
D06 UNDERSTAND YOUR DOG
A fun and interesting class for all dog lovers to enjoy, and help them understand their dogs behaviour better
Tutor Carol Hartnett
Tuesday 7.30 –9.00 p.m.
Duration 8 weeks Fee: €70
HOBBY AND SKILLS COURSES
H01 DRESSMAKING
Use of sewing machine. Choice of fabric and pattern. Cutting out, making up and finishing basic garment.
Tutor: Renee O Connell
Wednesday, 7.15 – 9.45 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €130
H02 KNITTING BEGINNERS
Tutor Bernadette Spillane
Tuesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
H03 CAR MAINTENANCE
Tutor: Liam O Shea
Tuesday, 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
H04 NAVIGATION AND SEAMANSHIP
Tutor: Eddie English
Tuesday, 7.15 – 10.00 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €140
H05 BALLROOM DANCING BEGINNERS
Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Jive, Cha-cha, Samba and Tango
Tutor. Tom Cragoe..
Monday, 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
H06 SET AND CÉILÍ DANCING
Tutor: Fionan Cogan
Tuesday, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m.
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: €110
H07 PHOTOGRAPHY
Incorporating two field trips: one night session and one landscape
Tutor: Donal Neary
Monday. 7.30 – 9.30p.m
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: :€110
H08 INTERIOR DESIGN BEGINNERS
Design a style for your rooms. Foundation Course, covers colour schemes, space, balance, texture and furnishings.
Tutor Valda Rumley
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m..
Duration 8 weeks Fee: €90
H09 INTERIOR DESIGN ADVANCED
Your dream home interior décor.
Tutor Valda Rumley
Wednesday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 8 weeks Fee: €90
H10 ANTIQUES: APPRECIATION & UNDERSTANDING
Tutor Pascal McNamara
Monday 7.00 –9.00 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
H11 WINE APPRECIATION WITH TASTING
If you would like to understand more about wine, this is your chance
Tutor: Nicholas Sicot
Wednesday 7.30-9.30p.m.
Duration: 8 weeks Fee: €110
H12 GUITAR BEGINNERS
Tutor Chris Percival
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
H13 SINGING
Learn the basic techniques, sing in harmony with others, learn new songs in a relaxed and fun environment. All levels welcome
Tutor Fiona O Reilly
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
H 14 GARDEN DESIGN & HORTICULTURE
Learn how to design and plant your own garden
Tutor Bill Casey
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 10 weeks Fee: €110
H15 POULTRY REARING
All you need to know about keeping hens and chickens in your garden
Tutor James O Neill
Monday 7.30 –9.30 p.m.
Duration 6 weeks Fee: €70
H16 VEGETABLE GROWING
Learn how to grow your own vegetables
Tutor Eoin O Callaghan
Tuesday 7.30 –9.00 p.m.
Duration 6 weeks Fee: €50
COMMUNITY EDUCATION COURSES
CE1 IRISH SIGN LANGUAGE BEGINNERS
The Irish Sign Language Academy offer FETAC Level 3 Certificate course
Tutor Graham O Shea
Wednesday 7.30 –9.00 p.m.
Duration: 16 weeks Fee: €250
CE2 IRISH RED CROSS
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FIRST AID
Tuesday, 8.00 – 9.30 pm
Duration: 9 weeks Fee: €90
Assessment for Certificate on 9th night.
CE3 SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
For teachers/practioners in education
Tutor Claire Droney
Monday 7.30 –9.30p.m.
Duration 7 weeks Fee: €70
CE4 INTRODUCTION TO PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID
Practical hands on course, concentrating on the basics of Paediatric First Aid
Tutor Resource Management Services
Monday 7.30 –10.00 p.m.
Duration 2 weeks Fee: €65
COURSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS
NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND
HETAC CERTIFICATE IN FIRST LINE MANAGEMENT
Special Purpose Award – LEVEL 6
For information, phone the National College of Ireland at 014498591



