

Áine
- Rate TSh 165,559
- Response 1h

TSh 165,559/hr
1st lesson free
Native Irish Speaker from West Kerry provides expert Irish and English tutoring for secondary students
Lesson location
- Online
About Áine
I am a native Irish speaker from West Kerry with a deep-rooted passion for the language and a professional background in high-level communications.
Currently, I work as an Administrative Assistant, where I support senior leadership—a role that demands precision, clear communication, and impeccable organization.
I bring those exact same standards to my tutoring. I understand that language learning can be daunting, so I focus on removing the guesswork.
Whether you are aiming for top marks in the Leaving Cert or simply want to reclaim your confidence in spoken Irish, I provide a structured, encouraging space to help you succeed.
My students choose me because I am not just a tutor; I am an experienced professional who makes the learning process efficient, calm, and, most importantly, rewarding. Let’s work together to make the Irish language feel natural and accessible for you.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach to Tutoring: Precision, Confidence, and Cultural Authenticity
As a native Irish speaker from West Kerry, my approach to teaching is deeply rooted in both the natural rhythm of the language and a structured, professional mindset developed throughout my career.
I believe that language learning shouldn't be about rote memorization, but about building the confidence to express your own ideas clearly and authentically.
My Teaching Methodology
I prioritize a communicative, student-centered approach. For students working toward exams, I focus on "applied learning"—breaking down complex grammatical structures into manageable, practical applications that make sense in a real-world context.
For those looking to build conversational fluency, we focus on oral confidence, pronunciation, and the cultural nuances that only a native speaker can provide. I am highly organized and structured, ensuring every lesson has clear objectives that help you track your progress over time.
Typical Lesson Structure
I recommend 60-minute sessions. This length allows for a warm-up conversation to build comfort, a dedicated "core" focus (such as grammar, essay structure, or oral preparation), and a wrap-up session to ensure clarity and set goals for our next meeting.
My Background & Experience
Beyond my lifelong immersion as a native speaker from the Gaeltacht, I am a seasoned professional in an fast-paced administrative environment. My work involves managing complex logistics—skills I translate directly into my tutoring. I am meticulous, reliable, and exceptionally good at simplifying complex information into actionable steps. Whether you are navigating the high-pressure environment of the Leaving Cert or simply want to reclaim your confidence in spoken Irish, I provide a structured, supportive environment for you to succeed.
Who These Lessons Are For
My lessons are tailored for:
Secondary School Students (Junior & Leaving Cert): Focusing on exam strategy, essay mastery, and oral confidence.
Adult Learners: Professionals or enthusiasts looking to refine their fluency or reconnect with the Irish language in a supportive, professional setting.
My goal is to help you move past the "learner" mindset and start feeling like a confident communicator. I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals
Rates
Rate
- TSh 165,559
Pack prices
- 5h: TSh 825
- 10h: TSh 1650
free lessons
The first free lesson with Áine will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- TSh165,559/h
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