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Friday, January 11, 2008
Irish Study Courses at University of St Thomas - Deadline 01/11/08
From: "Lori Gallagher" <gallagl@stthom.edu>
Dear Friends:
Friday, Jan. 11, is the deadline for signing up for Irish Studies
courses at the University of St. Thomas in Houston (without late
registration penalty).
Classes open on Jan. 14.
Courses offered this spring are as follows:
Irish Language Courses:
Through the generosity of the Irish Government Department of Rural,
Community and Gaeltacht Affairs, the Center for Irish Studies offers
Irish language courses for credit and audit. The Irish Government
provided The Center with a grant to promote the Irish language, which
it is passing on to students through scholarships for Irish I credit-
seeking students and free books for both credit and audit students.
Classes start on January 14.
Contact Lori Gallagher at 713-525-3592 or irishstudies@stthom.edu or Professor
Méadhbh McInerney at mcinerm@stthom.edu for more information On the Irish
courses and the scholarships.
Irish I, Mondays, Wednesdays, 3:10 to 4:25 p.m.
Irish II, Tuesdays, Thursdays, 3:35 to 4:50 p.m.
Intermediate Irish, Tuesday, 5:30-8:15 p.m.
Professor McInerney will teach Irish I, Irish II and Intermediate
Irish. She is a graduate of University College Cork. Professor
McInerney is Actively involved in the University life, through music
and song. She is an Irish sean-nós singer and plays the fiddle and the
piano.
We also are offering two other interesting Irish Studies courses:
Medieval Celtic Literature
Dr. Kerry MacArthur, English
Tuesdays, Thursdays, 2:10 to 3:25 p.m.
Contemporary Irish Political and Social Issues
Dr. John F. Burke, Political Science
Mondays, Wednesdays, 1:40 to 2:55 p.m.
Contact Lori Gallagher at 713-525-3592 or irishstudies@stthom.edu for An audit
form and more information about any of the Spring Irish Studies
courses.
We hope to see you soon!
Lori
Lori M. Gallagher, J.D.
Director, Center for Irish Studies
University of St. Thomas
3800 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, TX 77006
713-525-3592
Fax: 713-525-3866
irishstudies@stthom.edu
www.stthom.edu/irishstudies