Irish Language I: Introduction (Section B) (Spring 2020) - Online

Caoimhe Nic Giollarnáith is originally from County Kildare. She attended Irish language medium schools and graduated from the National University of Ireland, Galway, summa cum laude with BA and MA degrees in Modern Irish. She has several years of teaching experience as an Adjunct Professor. Caoimhe currently teaches Irish language and literature undergraduate courses at Lehman College, CUNY. In the past, she has taught Irish language courses at Fordham University, Manhattan College and Rosetta Stone. In 2015, Caoimhe worked as a researcher and guest speaker on the Irish Film and Television Academy award nominated Irish language television series GAA USA. Caoimhe has featured as a guest on several Irish language radio shows on Raidió na Gaeltachta, Ireland's national Irish language radio station. She is a board member of Gaeil Nua-Eabhrac, a non-profit which aims to promote the Irish language in New York. Caoimhe has organized Irish language and cultural events at the Irish Consulate, New York. She also teaches Irish to the families of the Irish Consular team.