Archive for April 2012
April 26th, 2012: Press Release What’s Irish About Irish Culture?
Irish Times Columnist Fintan O’Toole will answer this question in a lecture at Glucksman Ireland House, NYU, Friday 27th April 2012 at 7:30 pm Irish Fulbright Commission’s Inaugural inter-changes Irish Language Teachers’ Workshop taking place at NYU, 27th – 29th April 2012 Thursday 26th April 2012 – The Fulbright Commission in Ireland will host…
Read MoreApril 21st, 2012: Fulbright Alumnus Therese Fahy to Perform the Complete Debussy Preludes
Saturday April 21st 2012 at 1.05pm Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Debussy’s Birth and prior to her departure for concerts in America, Irish audiences have the opportunity to hear leading Irish pianist Therese Fahy perform the complete Preludes by Debussy in a special concert at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane on Saturday April 21st…
Read MoreApril 5th, 2012: UConn hosts Irish school teacher who is also Fulbright Scholar, The Daily Campus, The Independent News Source of the University of Connecticut
UConn has been hosting a Fulbright teacher since the beginning of last semester, initiating an international exchange of culture through language and learning. Cuan Oflatharta is an elementary school teacher in Ireland who has been awarded the Fulbright experience to travel to another country and teach for a year. Sponsored by the United States Department…
Read MoreApril 1st, 2012: Fulbright FLTA Teaches Irish Sean-Nos tap at University of Montana
The University of Montana is currently offering a course in Irish sean-nos tap dance which is worth 2 credits for students taking the course. The University of Montana is the first and only University across the US offering a credit based course in Traditional sean-nos dance. Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant, Maire Ní Chuaig is the…
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