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This ‘Return to Irish’  course will suit people who have a small amount of Irish, usually from school and who are looking for a basic course to relearn and reinforce their Irish. Pupils will also have the opportunity to sit an examination at the end of the course, offered through the University of Maynooth. The…

  Making music has changed over the past ten years. You no longer need to be a virtuoso to be considered a great music maker. These days you can make music on devices that you already own that sound just as good as the songs you hear on the radio. This course will introduce you…

Experienced female basketball players can now sign up for class at Donahies Community School. Join the Basketball for Women (Experienced Players) course at Donahies Community School. This is an 8 week class for experienced  and improver women basketball players starting this February ’20.  If you are familiar with the rules of basketball and are reasonably…

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM Look and feel amazing inside and out! Learn how to treat your skin the best way. This Beauty and Makeup course covers skin analysis, skincare, masks, scrubs, lashes, eyebrow tinting & shaping, manicures and pedicures. Makeup for all occasions & much more by highly qualified tutor. Tutor: Toni O’Leary  

The aim of this bookkeeping course is to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and competencies to operate both a manual bookkeeping system from source documents up to trial balance and to use a computerised accounts system incorporating Debtors, Creditors, Nominal Ledgers and financial reporting system.  On successful completion of the programme, learners may progress…

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses at Donahies Community School in Dublin. NOT RUNNING SET. ’20 Suitable for those, who have completed a Beginner 8 week course or equivalent and wish to improve their bridge skills. Tutor: Paul Doyle C.B.A.I.   *Online enrolment now open

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses at Donahies Community School in Dublin. NOT RUNNINGTHIS TERM Bridge Improver is suitable for those who are above Bridge beginner level, have been playing for 1 year or more and wish to improve their Bridge skills at biding and play. Anne Doyle C.B.A.I.   *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

Learn Bridge on Wednesday evenings at Donahies Community School in Dublin! NOT RUNNING THIS TERM Think you might like to learn Bridge? An introductory course to Bridge in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Possibility of a continuation course to follow this 5 week taster course. Tutor: Paul Doyle C.B.A.I.   *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie  

The aim of this Business Administration Skills programme is to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and competence in the administration requirements of a range of organisations to enable them to operate effectively in an administration support role. On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competency to operate effectively under…

  Want to learn how to decorate your children’s cakes more professionally or attempting to make a cake for a friend or family member and you want to really impress them? Cake Decoration and sugar craft skills are useful ones to have, and will, no-doubt, make you popular among your friends! Any cake can be…

This is a Pre-Paramedic course for those who wish to work in either the fire service or ambulance service.

Pobascoil Neasáin will offer this Creative Writing online course in 2021. Have you a story you’ve always wanted to tell? Have you experiences from the past year which you want to get down on paper? Then this is the course for you! This online course will help you develop the writing skills you need. Over the…

  We are all aware of how important it is to eat well but doing this when you’re a busy parent can be a challenge. This course will be a relaxed, fun and practical cookery course where we will show you how to shop and cook quick, easy and nutritious meals for all the family.…

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM Single Excel module starts 10/11/’20. 5 weeks including optional exam. Once off ECDL registration €40 plus €15 for exam. Exam fees payable during course prior to exams. Memory stick required. Class will start earlier than advertised week 5 to accommodate exam. Tutor: Pauline Berkery Online booking available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM ECDL Excel module only. Exams optional. Once off ECDL registration €40 plus €15 exam fee. Exam fees payable during course prior to exam. 5 weeks, including exam week.  Class starts earlier than advertised week 5 in order to accommodate exam, which is optional. Memory stick required. Tutor: Pauline Berkery

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM This ECDL (Excel and PowerPoint) course kicks off on 30th September 2020. Access to email & MS Office version 16 is essential for practice purposes. Basic computer skills required. Examinations are optional and are available in PowerPoint & Access.  Cost of examinations: a once off ECDL registration of €40 plus €15…

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM This ECDL MS PowerPoint course will commence this November at Donahies Community School. Access to email & MS Office version 16 is essential for home practice purpose. Basic computer skills required. Examinations are optional. Cost of examinations: a once off ECDL registration €40 plus €15 for each exam.  Memory stick required. (See…

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM Access to email & MS Office version 16 is essential for home practice purpose. Basic computer skills required. Examinations are optional. Cost of examinations: a once off ECDL registration €40 plus €15 for each exam. Memory stick required.  (See also W3 for Excel & PowerPoint  modules.) Class will start earlier than advertised…

NOT RUNNING THIS TERM This ECDL course is run by Donahies Community School on Tuesday evenings. Access to email & MS Office version 16 is essential for home practice purpose. Basic computer skills required. Examinations are optional and are available in Word & Excel. Cost of examinations: a once off ECDL registration €40 plus €15 for…

THIS COURSE WILL GO ONLINE IF THERE ARE SCHOOL CLOSURES – LAPTOP, WEBCAM, MICROPHONE & GOOD INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED Aches & pains? Stiff joints? Bad circulation? Have your body work for you, not against you! Learn a whole-body routine for releasing tension & increasing body flow. Gentle but powerful exercises to keep your body healthy,…

NOT RUNNING SEPTEMBER ’20 TERM This course is specifically designed for those who have  a working knowledge of Excel and  wish to learn how to create and use spreadsheets. Topics covered include how to input data, use autofill, apply basic formula, process data, create graphs and charts. Course will progress to include advanced features of…

Foundation General Studies Course for Third Level Access. This General Studies course is designed for persons who wish to enter 3rd Level degree courses in the Arts or Humanities. It acts as a stepping stone for students who may or may not have completed a Leaving Cert.

This programme module aims to facilitate the learner in understanding the role of Human Resources Management in a range of organisations. Learners will be able to: 1 Assess the evolution, nature, scope and policy goals of human resource management 2 Evaluate the relevance of strategic human resource management to organisational performance and business strategy 3…

Why not learn Irish Sign Language, Ireland’s 3rd official language?  This course is designed to enable you to communicate using Irish Sign Language and also to learn about the deaf community and deaf culture.  These fun classes are taught by a deaf tutor who will use ISL throughout and you will learn and pick up…

Start a new hobby and create your own handmade jewellery in a supportive, relaxed class. Create two or three pieces in each class working with handouts and talks on tools, threading, beads etc. Set of tools and materials included in course fee. If you already have your own tool set,  reduction of €25 can be…

The aim of the Supervisory Management course is to equip the learner with the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to understand the role and responsibilities of a supervisor and demonstrate a range of supervisory management skills. The total learner effort for this course is 150 hours. Learners will be expected to complete 90 hours of…

Do you work in an administration role? Would you like to improve your skills while gaining an internationally recognised Microsoft certification? If so, then apply today for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) – Excel 2016, this FREE course has been developed specifically for employed learners. This flexible, one day a week (Thursday) course will run for…

This 8 week course is for those who wish to deepen spiritual awareness and learn simple relaxation techniques to practice in their journey through life. Tutor: Ben Somers   *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

NOT RUNNING SEPT. ’20 TERM  Learn to use MS Word, create folders & organise files, attach documents to email, download & open files in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Tutor: Eleanor Byrne Online booking available at www.donahiesadulted.ie

NOT RUNNING SEPT. ’20 TERM Learn all about your nails plus filing, painting and shellac. Includes nail design art, diamond application, flowers and more. Applying artificial tips, demonstration of acrylic application (starter kit available to purchase from tutor) and much more. Tutor: Toni O’Leary Online booking available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

Take up art with Oil Painting and Soft Pastels at Donahies Community School. NOT RUNNING SEPT. ’20 TERM This Oil Painting and Soft Pastels course accommodates beginner/improve/advanced. It includes mixed media of soft and hard pastel, charcoal, acrylic, water and oil paints. Explore your own project. Tutor: Joni Croughan Online booking on www.donahiesadulted.ie  

The aim of this Payroll course is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to operate and maintain accurate payroll records using both manual and computerised systems, for an organisation, working under general direction and supervision. On successful completion of the programme, learners may progress to further education and training. Assessment is…

NOT RUNNING SEPT.’20 TERM 8 week introductory course to help get the most from your camera, learn about all the camera modes and settings. Topics covered will include Aperture-Depth of Field, Shutter speed and ISO settings, Portrait and Landscape photography. This course is ideal to those looking to get started with their camera. The course will be delivered…

Pilates for those students who have done Pilates regularly for over one year  or with their own regular Pilates practice and who are confident with their fitness level. Focus on a more flowing class and advancement of movements, class at faster pace than Continuation/Improver class. Mat and towell required. Tutor: Jonathan Walsh   *Online enrolment…

This Pilates Beginners Course suitable for absolute beginner or those returning after a long absence and for those with or recovering from injury. Mat and towel required. See also Monday evening. Tutor: Jonathan Walsh *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

Suitable for absolute Pilates beginner,or those returning after long absence and for those with or recovering from injury. See also Wednesday night. Mat & towel required. Tutor: Jonathan Walsh *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

For those with some experience or who are relatively fit. Class will be at slightly faster pace than Beginners with focus on posture and core strength. Mat & towel required. Tutor: Jonathan Walsh   *Online enrolment availabel on www.donahiesadulted.ie

For those with some experience or who are relatively fit. This Pilates class will be at slightly faster pace than Beginners with focus on posture and core strength. Mat and towel required. Tutor:  Jonathan Walsh   *Online enrolment available on www.donahiesadulted.ie

  Learn how to plan, record and produce your own podcasts using your own mobile device. Podcasting has become very popular over the last decade and is a great way to entertain, promote and inform an audience. You will be given the confidence and skills to create your own podcast episodes to share. From topical…

NOT RUNNING SEPTEMBER ’20 TERM In this 10 week course students will learn a number of hand building and decorating techniques to create their own unique creative and functional works. Students can design and create vases, tiles, wall pieces, bowls, small sculptures in a relaxed environment. Fee includes set of tools & materials. If you…