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Winter term 2010 classes currently in session

Spring 2010 classes begin the week of April 5

We continue to offer New York’s most comprehensive assortment of classes in Irish arts and culture with over 30 classes taught by our talented instructors in Irish language, music and dance. Click here for course descriptions.

Click on the links below to learn more about our great children’s programs:

GAELIC KIDS, our Irish language program for children

NIALL O'LEARY'S SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE

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PoetryFest

PoetryFest 2009

Over 200 people joined us on Saturday, November 7 for IAC PoetryFest 2009, our inaugural showcasing for emerging and established poets based in Ireland and the United States.

Curated by Belinda McKeon (writer, journalist and curator of the DLR Poetry Now Festival in Dublin) and Aengus Woods (New York based Irish philosopher and critic), The day long celebration featured readings by some of Ireland’s finest contemporary poets including Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Harry Clifton, Paula Meehan, Joseph Woods, Enda Wyley and Peter Sirr.

Click here to read the feature on IAC PoetryFest 2009 in the Irish Voice

Click here to listen to the live recording ofPaula Meehan reading her poem "Death of a Field"

Click here to listen to the live recording of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin reading her poem "The Sun Fish"

Click here to listen to the live recording of Harry Clifton reading his poem "Rabbits at Orly Airport"

Click here to listen to the live recording of Peter Sirr reading his poem "In the Beginning"

Click here to listen to the live recording of Enda Wyley reading her poem "To Wake To This"

Click here to listen to the live recording of Joseph Woods reading his poem "Tyrekicking."

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