Coiste Dúiche Mhaigh Eo
Coiste Dúiche Mhaigh Eo co-ordinates the work of the branches and also assists in organising events. The Coiste Dúiche is comprised of delegates from the branches.
Foras na Gaeilge
Foras na Gaeilge is a public body, providing funding to establish public schemes promoting and furthering the use of the Irish language. Coiste Dúiche Mhaigh Eowas selected to administer one such scheme, Togra Mhaigh Eo. Important work will be undertaken in the next few years with the development of an Irish language network and as plans progress to develop Castlebar as a Baile Seirbhíse Gaeltachta, a town that serves and promotes the Gaeltacht.
Togra Mhaigh Eo
Togra Mhaigh Eo was established in 2002. The Togra Mhaigh Eo office is on Ellison Street, Castlebar and the Irish Development Officer (OFG), Brídín Ní Cheallaigh, is currently based there. The OFG is a great help in promoting the work of Conradh na Gaeilge and helps groups throughout the county to organize events.
Currently there are six branches in County Mayo:
Castlebar
Ballina
Claremorris
Mallaranny
Westport
Dún Caocháin
- Irish language classes
- Summer camps
- Speaking circle
- Fleadh na nÓg
- Translations
- Videos
- Advertising
- And more…
Our Mission
Conradh na Gaeilge’s main aim is to promote the use of Irish as a living language in Ireland.
We do this through providing a range of community initiatives and language and cultural activities through Ireland and in other countries.