NORTH CENTRAL

IL

Susan O'Daniell
  Comments:
2128 Seminary
Alton, IL 62002
Phone: (618) 465-0825 Email:
 
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  Comments: Introduction to Modern Irish offered each term by Fulbright Scholar from Ireland. All sections are for credit. No non-credit sections offered. Contact Professor Wiley for more information.

Credit and non-credit available.
 
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone:   Email:
 
Irish American Heritage Center (Na Gaeil)
  Comments:
4626 North Knox
Chicago, IL 60630-4035
Phone: (773) 282-7035 Email:
 
Risteard Ó Mír
  Comments: Beginner level class at Irish American Heritage Center (Na Gaeil). Contact Brian Doyle at obroin@uiuc.edu
[See also listing for Brian Ó Broin in Dane County, WI, for teacher information.]
4541 North Leavitte
Chicago, IL 60625
Phone: (773) 561-0037 Email:

IN

Notre Dame University
  Comments: http://www.nd.edu/~irishstu/Irish_dept/Irish_dept.htm
 
Notre Dame, IN
Phone:   Email:

IA

Craig Milligan
Gaeltacht Iowa Comments: New group learning and teaching Irish in hopes of becoming fluent and want to become a permanent source of learning Irish in Iowa. There is no charge to participate.
Having fun while learning is our goal.

Non-credit classes. Call or e-mail for information.
8172 - 143rd Avenue
Indianola, IA 50125
Phone: (515) 961-3255 Email:
 
Wayne Shannon
  Comments: Group of beginners with no formal instructor, helping each other learn Irish. Meets twice monthly (on the 2nd and 4th Monday each month), 6:30 p.m. at the K C Hall in Cedar Rapids.

Non-credit course. Contact teacher for information.
915 Tenth Avenue
Vinton, IA 52349
Phone: (319) 472-5393 Email:

MI

Gaelic League & Irish American Club
  Comments: Irish classes held every Wednesday evening from 8-9:30pm. Generally starts in mid-October and goes through the end of May. The students are all adults and vary widely in their level of knowledge of the language. We have a lot of fun.
Non-credit classes. Contact either shool or teacher for information.
[See also listing for Teresa Roddy in Sterling Heights, MI, for additional teacher information.]
Michigan Avenue
Detroit, MI
Phone: (313) 964-8700 Email: Teresa.Roddy@eds.com
 
Seán Fallon
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Comments: Lessons are given every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. by Comhaltas Ceolróirí Eireann which meets at the White Heather Club; 150 Vester; Ferndale, Michigan (one block north of Nine Mile Road and 1/2 block East of Woodward).
In addition to teaching Irish language, Comhaltas also offers lessons in fiddle, whistle, flute, concertina, uilleann pipes, harp, and set dancing.
Contact Seá Fallon or visit the Web site at www.irishmusic.nu
Non-credit classes.
14830 Cherry Lane
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: (734) 420-0962 Email: seancf@mediaone.net
 
Teresa Roddy
  Comments: Irish classses held every Wednesday evening from 8-9:30pm. Generally starts in mid-October and goes through the end of May. The students are all adults and vary widely in their level of knowledge of the language. We have a lot of fun.
Non-credit classes. Contact either shool or teacher for information.
[See also listing for Gaelic League & Irish American Club in Detroit, MI, for additional school information.]
34401 Amsterdam
Sterling Heights, MI 48321
Phone: (810) 264-1019 Email: Teresa.Roddy@eds.com

MN

Gaeltacht Minnesota
  Comments: Web site: www.gaelminn.org
Box 14964
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone: (763) 533-3271
 
Nancy Stenson
University of Minnesota Comments: One-year course, at irregular intervals, through the English Dept. at the UofM.
Credit classes. Contact teacher for information.
214 Nolte Center
315 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0102
Phone: (612) 624-2529 Email: stenson@tc.unm.edu
 
University of St. Thomas
  2/3 sections available each year at the University of St. Thomas and a month-long immersion program in Carraroe, Co. Galway, for the National University of Ireland, Galway. Private and small group classes are also offered.
BÍonn dhá chúrsa Ghaeilge ag UST i rith na bliana agus tá mé ag teagasc ar Chúrsa na nEachtrannach - cúrsa míosa ar an gCeathrú Rua, Co. na Gaillimhe eagraithe ag Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh.
Credit and non-credit available. Contact school or teacher for information.
Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: (651) 962-5158 Email: or

NE

Currently there are no teacher listings for Nebrask. You may want to check adjoining states.

ND

Currently there are no teacher listings for North Dakota. You may want to check adjoining states.

OH

Cuyahoga County - OH

Sean Kahl
  Comments: Non-credit course.
11789 Harrow Place
North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone: (440) 237-3294 Email:  

Delaware County - OH

Kathleen Whitt
  Comments: Non-credit course.
80 Georgetown Drive, #2
Delaware, OH
Phone: (740) 362-4325 Email:

Franklin County - OH

Raghnall Mac Conchrú
  Comments: Non-credit classes. Contact teacher for information.
3990 Havensport Road
Carroll, OH 43112-9711
Phone: (614) 756-4481 Email: irishprimer@core.greenapple.com
 
Scoil Ghairid Naoimh Pádraig
  Comments: Non-credit course.
 
Columbus, OH
Phone: (614) 756-4481 Email: irishprimer@core.greenapple.com

Hamilton County - OH

Edgar Slotkin
University of Cincinnati - Ohio Comments: Non-credit and credit courses available (3 or 4 credits).
Contact either teacher or school for information.
Post Office Box 210069
Cincinnati, OH 45221
Phone: (513) 556-5924 Email:

Lake County - OH

Paul Curran
  Comments: Non-credit course. Contact teacher for information.
 
Concord Township
Phone: (614) 214-0070 Email:

Lucas County - OH

Kyra Vermilyea
  Comments: Non-fluent teacher available to help anyone in the area get started.
Non-credit course. Contact teacher for information.
 
Toledo, OH 43605
Phone: (419) 810-9124 Email: dom-inion2000@buckeye-express.com

Summit County - OH

Richard Foos
  Comments: Non-credit course. On-going classes on Thursday and Sunday nights in home. Beginners welcome! Classes free and open to all ages. Buntús Cainte lesson series used.
Contact teacher for information.
700 Ecton Road
Akron, OH 44303
Phone: (330) 836-0775 Email:
 
Lisa O'Rourke
  Comments: Contact teacher for information. Non-credit classes.
170 Portage Drive
Akron, OH 44303
Phone: (330) 836-2887 Email:

SD

Currently there are no teacher listings for South Dakota. You may want to check adjoining states.

WI

Dane County - WI

Dineen Grow
University of Wisconsin Comments: These community courses are designed for adult learners. The Beginner's class begins Monday, September 9, and will meet from 6:00p.m.-7:30p.m.
For more information regarding fees and/or content, please contact the teacher via e-mail.
Credit available.
Room 170 - Memorial Library
728 State Street
Madison, WI 53716
Phone: (608) 263-1721 Email:

Milwaukee County - WI

John Gleeson
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Comments: Credit and non-credit classes, workshops and courses. Also workshops on cultural history, drama, film, and folklore.
Contact either school or teacher for information.
5721 West Washington Boulevard
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Phone: (414) 258-9349 Email: gleefam@aol.com, gleeson@uwm.edu
 
The Irish Fest Center
1532 Wauwatosa Avenue Comments: Learn basic conversation, greetings, blessings, curses, proverbs, a song, and more in a relaxed, non-stress course geared for adults and teens.

Sinéad Pitterle, who has studied Irish for several years and teaches in the Milwaukee area, will be teaching the course. Sinéad is a member of the Gaelic League of Milwaukee and volunteers at the Gaeltacht in the Cultural Area at Irish Fest.

Mondays 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
January 10 - February 28
$65.00 for the eight-week course.
(North 76th Street)
Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: (414) 476-3378 Email:
 
Seosaimhín Nic Rabhartaigh
  Comments: Irish language class every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m..
Seosaimhí teaches a class in "Basic Conversational Irish" (Levels 1 & 2).
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Phone:   Email:
 
Sandy Hofmann
Conradh Na Gaeilge, Craobh Curtin Comments: Beginning Irish workshop on Mondays 6:00-8:30 at the UWM Extension, Downtown Campus in the Plankinton Building, Grand Avenue Mall, Milwaukee, WI. 8-week sessions.

Gaeilge, Semester 3&4 on Tuesdays 4:30-7:00 at UWM (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) campus, Holton Hall.

For information, contact John Gleeson, director of Celtic Studies by email at
1519 Ridge Court
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Phone: (414) 476-8636 Email:

Waukesha County - WI

Sinéad Pitterle
  Comments: Learn some basic conversation, greetings, blessings, curses, proverbs, and a whole lot more. This course, geared for adults and teens, will be taught by Seosaimhín Nic Rabhartaigh and Sinéad Pitterle. Seosaí, a native of County Donegal, Ireland, currently teaches Irish at UWM. Sinéad has studied Irish for several years and teaches Irish in the Milwaukee area.
Meets once a week at the following address:
1532 Wauwatosa Avenue (North 76th Street)
Milwaukee, WI

For more information or to register, contact Sinéad at (262) 783-4830 or by email.

Visit the Irish Fest Center online at http://home.earthlink.net/~scotach/bunrang.htm

Non-credit classes. A study group for all levels of study which meets once a week in Milwaukee.
Non-credit classes. Contact teacher for information.
14340 Hyland Drive
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: (414) 783-4830 Email: Sineadn@aol.com