26TRA687 Na Seanraí Scríbhneoireachta: Smaointe don Scríbhneoireacht Athinsinte

Date: Thursday 10th September 2026
Time: 7 -8 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom

Target Audience: Primary teachers of 3rd–6th class teaching writing through Irish — in Gaelscoileanna, Gaeltacht schools and English-medium schools (Gaeilge as T1 and T2).

Tús maith leath na hoibre! This opening session lays the foundation for Múineadh na Seanraí Scríbhneoireachta through Irish across Rang 3–6. We explore the writing genres, a range of teaching approaches, and how oral language supports and strengthens the learning process. We then dive into Athinsint (Recount), the most accessible genre, with ready-to-go ideas and structures you can follow.

Foghlamóidh na rannpháirtithe conas / By the end, participants will be able to:

explore the writing genres (na seánraí scríbhneoireachta) and where Athinsint sits among them
draw on a range of teaching approaches to writing, choosing what suits their class and context
use oral language to support and strengthen writing — talk first, write second.

Bio of Presenter: Lisa Ní Lúing

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Lisa Ní Lúing, also known as The Gaeilge Gúrú, is a passionate Irish teacher and instructional coach with over 13 years of experience both nationally and internationally helping educators improve their teaching practices both of and in the Irish language. Through her engaging workshops, EPV courses, social media presence, and website (www.gaeilgeguru.com), she empowers teachers to make learning Irish exciting and accessible for students of all levels. Lisa champions communicative, game-based Irish with oral language at the heart of the classroom. With a deep understanding of the curriculum and a knack for creative strategies, Lisa provides practical, innovative, and fun approaches to teaching Irish.

Course Details

Course Start Date / Time	10-09-2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cut off date	10-09-2026 7:15 pm
Available place	1000
Fee	Free
Number Hours	1
Speaker	Lisa Ní Lúing
Location	Online