Seachtain na Gaeilge/Irish Language Week 2026

Join the Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies for Seachtain na Gaeilge/Irish Language Week 2026 from March 9-17.

March 9
Irish Language Taster Session
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

March 11
A Unionist Perspective on the Irish language
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

Irish Sports Demo: Hurling & Gaelic Football
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Education Building, Education Gymnasium

March 13
Irish Language Movie Screening
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

March 16
Reviving a Language: The Shaw’s Rd Gaeltacht1:00-2:00 p.m.
Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

March 17
Who Was St. Patrick? Myth vs History
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

St. Patrick’s Day Sing-Along (in Irish!)
3:00-4:00 p.m.Student Lounge (Room 232), Arts & Convocation Hall

For more information, contact Caolán at ocoisnea@ualberta.ca.