Expert Irish Grinds | Junior Cycle & Leaving Cert | In-Person & Online
Premium Irish grinds for secondary-level students, delivered in-person and online. Designed to build confidence, deepen understanding, and drive strong exam performance through expert-led teaching.
Your Irish Grinds Include
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75-Minute Weekly Grinds Class
You’ll be taught by some of the very best educators in Ireland. Select your preferred day and time, and choose to attend In-Person or Online.
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In-Person & Online Options
Attend in our state-of-the-art new campus in Blackrock or online from anywhere in Ireland.
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Class Recordings
Get recordings of every grinds class, so you never miss a thing.
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On-Demand Tutorials
Master key topics and learn at your own pace with over 40 hours of on-demand video tutorials.
What Students & Parents Say
Hear from our past and present students and parents on their experiences at The Dublin Academy of Education.
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Day School ParentMeet Your Irish Teachers
Get to know your new teachers, their methods and teaching philosophies.
As a State Examiner and published textbook author, Séadhan specialises in simplifying the Irish curriculum and marking scheme to ensure students have the fundamental tools to successfully manage their exams.
With extensive experience as a State Examinations Commission corrector and Oral Examiner, Ros empowers English and Irish students to achieve their full potential through personalized, expert tuition.
Free Irish Resources
Access our Irish Resources: Download official past papers, solutions, and a comprehensive exam timing guide.
Free Irish Tutorials
Preview expert-led tutorials covering key topics from across the syllabus.
How To Answer An Aiste (The Essay)
LC Irish Exam Breakdown
LC Irish - When to use a Séimhiú
LC Irish - Hurlamaboc
LC Irish - Oral Corás Oideachais
LC Irish - Mo Ghra Sa (Part 1 of 2)
LC Irish - Mo Ghra Sa (Part 2 of 2)
Ordinary Level Irish Oral Exam Layout & Prep
Free Exam Solutions
Step-by-step video solutions to past exam questions, organised by topic and year.
LC Irish (H) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 1A
LC Irish (H) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 1B
LC Irish (H) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 2
LC Irish (H) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 3
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 1A - Leamhthuiscint
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 1B - Leamhthuiscint
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 2 - Pros - Caca Milis
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 2 - Pros - Dis
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 3 - Filiocht - Colscaradh
LC Irish (O) - 2024 - Paper 2 - Question 3A - Filíocht - An Spailpínn Fánach Cara
Expert Advice
Follow us on TikTok & Instagram and get expert advice from some of the best teachers in Ireland.
Leaving Cert Irish - Top Tip For Paper 1
Leaving Cert Irish - Top Tips For Paper 2
Irish Oral Exam: The Most Common Misconception
FAQs
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Yes. Regardless of whether students are attending grinds in person or online via live-stream they will be free to ask our teachers questions.
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Leaving Cert weekly grinds are 75 minutes in duration. Junior Cert grinds are 60 minutes in duration.
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As a Grinds student, you will have full access to the archive of class recordings, meaning you will never miss a class.
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Yes, however, please note that an administration charge of €25 will apply if a student decides to change their choice of subject during the year.
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You will access your live-streamed grinds and recrodings via our online learning management system, DASH (Dublin Academy School Hub). We will send you login details for this platform in advance of your grind.
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Your study notes will be posted to your house free of charge in advance of your live-streamed grinds commencing. Please note, study notes will take up to 3 working days to arrive from the time of booking.
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Please note that on bank holidays, our classes will not run in person or online live-stream. Instead, we’ll provide a high-quality recorded session that you can watch at your convenience. Thank you for your understanding.
Access Now - Free Student Resources
Dive into our library of free student resources covering every essential exam topic.
Irish: An Modh Coinniollach
Master the conditional mood with these free Leaving Cert Irish notes, which provide clear explanations and practical examples to simplify one of Gaeilge's most challenging topics. This comprehensive PDF covers essential rules and verb conjugations, making it an indispensable resource for students. More
Irish: An Aimsir Fhaistineach
Master the future tense with these comprehensive Higher Level Leaving Certificate Irish notes, which break down "An Aimsir Fháistineach" through clear conjugation rules and helpful tables. Covering both regular and irregular verbs, this resource includes practical revision exercises and expert study tips More
Irish: Leachar Oibre
This Leaving Certificate Irish workbook, "Gaeilge Leabhar Oibre 2021," provides students with a structured practical approach to mastering essential grammar. The notes feature weekly exercises focused on verb conjugations across various tenses, including the past, present, future, and the conditional mood More
Irish: An Aimsir Laitheach
Learn the present tense with these concise Higher Level Leaving Certificate Irish notes, which cover "An Aimsir Láithreach" for both first and second conjugation verbs. The resource simplifies complex grammar through clear tables of endings for broad and slender verbs, highlights "awkward" one-syllable verbs, and provides a full breakdown of irregular verbs More
Irish: An Aimsir Chaite
Master the past tense with these detailed Higher Level Leaving Certificate Irish notes, which cover "An Aimsir Chaite" for both first and second conjugation verbs More