The Department of Celtic Studies of Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish Nova Scotia will hold a Gaelic Immersion Weekend to cap off Gaelic Awareness Month in Nova Scotia. The weekend will begin on Friday morning May 30 and continue through to Sunday afternoon June 1. The weekend will include Gaelic classes for adults at four levels (beginners, low intermediate, high intermediate and advanced) and a Gaelic class for children, and workshops on Gaelic song and storytelling. Evening events will include a céilidh, a lobster supper and a milling frolic. Thigibh is ionnsaichibh a‚ Ghàidhlig aig StFX!
(Come and learn Gaelic at StFX)
Costs for the Immersion:
Daytime events:
$20/day for adults
$30/day for families
$15/day for students and seniors
$5/day for children
Dormitory accomodation available: Single $32/night; Double $51/night
All prices in Canadian dollars.
For further information contact:
Ken Nilsen
902-867-2116 e-mail:
Catrìona Parsons
902-867-2206 e-mail:
James MacDonald
902-867-5426 e-mail:
Thelma Snyder
902-867-2300 e-mail:
Fax: 902-867-5395
Department of Celtic Studies
Saint Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2W5