Trace the fascinating evolution of Irish writing/printing from Ogham, to Insular script and finally to Cló Gaelach.
The Social Hack to Ireland: We do not just teach writing; we decode Hiberno-English - Ireland's very own English, insight into the Irish language and even into the Irish Constitution itself!
Work with 100-year-old poetry in the Irish language from a trailblazing female Dublin poet (Alice Furlong, a founder member of Inghinidhe na hÉireann alongside Maud Gonne).
A Souvenir with a Story: You won’t just leave with your very own written masterpiece; you’ll receive a digital resource pack to keep your Irish journey alive long after you fly home.
Discover More Tours is a social...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All necessary equipment
Local Guide
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Dublin
I use curated Dublin spaces (The LAB, Segotia or Dublin's latest vibrant food, drink & culture hub, Priory Market) for the best atmosphere and to accommodate numbers. Please be sure to check the message/email sent to you regarding the confirmed venue/location in Dublin to allow for travel as needed.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Part 1: The History & The Tongue We begin with a visual journey into the origins of Irish writing, from Ogham, to Insular script, working our way up to Cló Gaelach. You’ll see how this script evolved over 100s of years, examining beautiful prints, including the Irish Constitution, learn about what happened to Cló Gaelach and recent re-engagement with it. We’ll also learn about our very own English, Hiberno-English shaped by the Irish language and be taught a few essential Irish phrases to use during your stay.
Part 2: The Art of the Pen Using specially designed practice sheets, you will be guided through each stroke of the Cló Gaelach script - creating a fun way to engage with this script w...
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Trace the fascinating evolution of Irish writing/printing from Ogham, to Insular script and finally to Cló Gaelach.
The Social Hack to Ireland: We do not just teach writing; we decode Hiberno-English - Ireland's very own English, insight into the Irish language and even into the Irish Constitution itself!
Work with 100-year-old poetry in the Irish language from a trailblazing female Dublin poet (Alice Furlong, a founder member of Inghinidhe na hÉireann alongside Maud Gonne).
A Souvenir with a Story: You won’t just leave with your very own written masterpiece; you’ll receive a digital resource pack to keep your Irish journey alive long after you fly home.
Discover More Tours is a social...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All necessary equipment
Local Guide
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Dublin
I use curated Dublin spaces (The LAB, Segotia or Dublin's latest vibrant food, drink & culture hub, Priory Market) for the best atmosphere and to accommodate numbers. Please be sure to check the message/email sent to you regarding the confirmed venue/location in Dublin to allow for travel as needed.
Return
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