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The 2023 Spring Term started on Monday 23 January and will run for 8-10 weeks (see bottom of page for full list of dates). We do have spaces on a small number of courses (see Easy Payment list for details).

You can enrol via EPP. Your place on a course is not reserved unless full payment is made. Please click on title of course to view full course description. If viewing on mobile device, please scroll right on tables below for cost and booking link. A printable brochure is available here.

​While Covid restrictions have been lifted, we ask  that you continue to show consideration for others and that you do not attend classes if you are feeling unwell or have tested positive for Covid-19 (or other communicable illness).
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Certified Courses

Note Course (Click on title to see full description) Day Time Wks Comments Cost Book
   QQI Level 6 Certificate in Human Resource Managment (6N3750) Mon 7:00-9:30 12 Also 2 Saturdays
Starts 16 Jan
€295

Hobby and Non-Certified courses

Please note that all these courses are non-certified. No certificates are awarded and no qualification is gained from completing the courses.
Term Course (Click on title to see full description) Day Time Wks Comments Cost Book
Ongoing  Acting in Amateur Drama Mon 7:30-9:30 ongoing  Contact director for details
 Starts Mon 9th Jan
€POA
 Appliance Maintenance & Repair Tue 7:00-9:00 8  
€110
 Art: The basic elements of art through painting Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €130
Ongoing  Ballet Thurs
Sat
3:15-9:00
7:30-9:30
12  Starts Sat 7th Jan
€132-€180
   Basic Household Budgeting Mon 7:00-8:00 6   €80
   Bridge Continuation Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €110
   Bridge Absolute Beginners Tue 7:30-9:30 10   €110
   CBT for Weight Loss Wed 8:00-9:15 8   €160
   Chinese (Mandarin) Beginners Tue 6:30-8:00 10   €120
   Chinese (Mandarin) Intermediate Tue 8:00-9:30 10   €120
   Chinese (Mandarin) Beginners Sat 10:30-12.30 10  Contact director for details €POA
   Chinese (Mandarin) Intermediate Sat 10:30-12:30 10  Contact director for details €POA
   Companion and Domestic Animal Care Mon 7:30-9:00 10   €100
   Creative Writing Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €100
   Dressmaking Beginners (New) Tue 7:00-9:00 10   €135
   Dressmaking Improvers Mon 7:00-9:00 10   €135
   Dancing: Heel dancing Wed 7:30-8:30 10   €100
   Nutrition: Plants and foods for common ailments Tue 7:00-8:30 8   €90
   Film Editing Thurs 7:30-9:30 10   €140
   Flower Arranging Beginners Tue 7:30-9:30 8  
 
€100
   Flower Arranging Intermediate Mon 7:30-9:30 8  
 
€100
   Fly Tying (for fly fishing) Tue 7:30-8:30 6   €70
   French Beginners Tue 8:15-9:30 10   €100
   French Improvers Tue 6:45-8:15 10   €100
   Furniture Conservation/Restoration Wed 7:30-9:30 10   €140
   Guitar (Acoustic) Beginners Tue 8:30-9:30 10   €100
   Guitar (Acoustic) Improvers Tue 7:25-8:25 10   €100
 Irish Sign Language Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €100
   Japanese Beginners Wed 6:30-8:00 10   €150
   Japanese Intermediate Wed 8:00-9:30 10   €150
   Japanese School Sat 9:30-3:30 40  Contact Director for details €POA
   Join experienced classical singing group Mon 7:30-10:00 ongoing  Contact Director for details €POA
   Korean Beginners Thurs 6:30-8:00 10   €150
   Korean Intermediate Thurs 8:00-9:30 10   €150
 Ongoing  Learn to sing in fun chorus singing classes Tue
Sat
7:30-8:30
 TBC
ongoing  Contact Director for details
 Will move online if restrictions
Starts 10 Jan
€120
 Ongoing  Music & Drama Workshops Tue & Thur 7:30-9:00 16  Contact Director for details
Starts 10 Jan
€POA
   Photography Wed 7:30-9:00 10   €140
   Pilates Beginners Wed 7:50-8:45 10  
 
€100
 Pilates Improvers Wed 6:45-7:40 10  
 
€100
 Pilates Mixed Level Tue 12:15-1:00 8  *Online*; €70
 Pole Fitness Beginners Mon 5:30-6:30 6  Contact Director for details
 Starts 16 Jan
€65
 Pole Fitness Beginners Mon 6:30-7:30 6  Contact Director for details
 Starts 16 Jan
€65
 Pole Fitness Beginners Mon 7:30-8:30 6  Contact Director for details
 Starts 16 Jan
€65
 Pole Fitness Improvers Mon 8:30-9:30 6  Contact Director for details
 Starts 16 Jan
€65
Ongoing  Rock 'n' Roll Choir Wed 7:30-9:30 ongoing  See website for details €260
Ongoing  Sandyford ICA Mon ongoing  New members welcome 
 Meet 1st & 3rd Monday of each month
 Contact Director for details
€POA
 Spanish Level 1 (Beginners) Wed 6:30-8:00 10   €100
 Spanish Level 2 Wed 8:00-9:30 10   €100
   Tai Chi Thur 7:30-9:00 10   €100
 Ongoing  Theatrical Production Workshops Mon 7:30-9:30 ongoing  Starts 9th Jan POA
 Ongoing  Theatrical Production Workshops Thurs 7:30-9:30 ongoing  Starts 9th Jan POA
   Touch Typing Wed 7:00-9:00 8  Contact director for details
 Starts 8th Feb
€160
   Ukulele Beginners Mon 8:30-9:30 10   €100
   Ukulele Improvers Mon 7:30-8:30 10   €100
   Ukulele 2020 Group Tue 7:30-8:25 10   €100
   Upholstery Beginners (New) Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €140
   Upholstery Continuation Wed 7:30-9:30 10   €140
   Woodturning Mon 7:30-9:30 10   €155
   Woodturning Wed 7:30-9:30 10   €155
   Woodturning Thur 7:30-9:30 10   €155
   Woodwork Tue 7:30-9:30 10   €140
   Yoga Beginners Tue 7:00-8:00 10   €100
   Yoga Mixed level Tue 8:15-9:15 10   €100
   Yoga Chair Yoga (New) Thur 7:15-8:00 8   €65

Certified Courses

QQI Business courses, Dublin
Human Resource Management (QQI 6N3750)

Hobby and non-certified Courses

Acting in Amateur Drama
Acting in Amateur Drama
Appliance Maintenance and Repair
Art and Painting course
Art: Painiting
Basic Household Budgeting
Bridge courses for beginners and improvers
Bridge (Beginners, Improvers)
CBT for Weight Loss
Chinese Mandarin classes for adults, Dundrum
Chinese Mandarin (Beginners, Intermediate)
Companion and domestic animal care course
Companion Animal Care
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
Dancing (Heel Dancing)
Dressmaking (Beginners, Improvers)
Flower arranging course
Flower Arranging (Beginners, Intermediate)
Fly tying
Fly Tying
French classes for adults, Dundrum
French (Beginners, Improvers)
Furniture Conservation/Restoration
Guitar classes for adults
Guitar - Acoustic (Beginners, Improvers)
Irish Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
A Beginner's Guide to Video
Video (A Beginner's Guide)
Beginners Japanese evening classes for adults
Japanese (Beginners, Intermediate)
Join experienced classical singing group
Join experienced classical singing group
Korean language night courses for adults
Korean (Beginners, Intermediate)
Learn to sing in fun chorus singing classes
Learn to Sing (Chorus Choir)
Mindfulness and Movement
Diet, Health and Herbs
Nutrition
Music and drama workshops for adults
Music & Drama Workshops
Photography course for adults, Dundrum
Photography
Pilates classes, Dundrum
Pilates
Pole fitness classes
Pole Fitness
Rock 'n' roll choir
Beginners Spanish classes for adults
Spanish (Beginners, Improvers)
Tai Chi
Theatrical Production Workshops
Touch Typing classes
Touch Typing
Ukulele courses for adults
Ukulele (Beginners, Improvers)
Upholstery (Beginners, Advanced)
Woodturning
Woodturning
Woodwork
Yoga classes, Dundrum
Yoga (Beginners, Mixed levels, Chair Yoga)
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Didn't find what you were looking for?
St Tiernan's Community School is part of the National Association of Adult and Community Education Directors (NACED) network. Schools within this network run classes across Ireland. You can find links to all schools within the network and links to their class timetables on the Adult Education Ireland website. Neighbouring schools Cabinteely CS and St Colmcille's CS (Knocklyon) also run courses.


Enrolment policies and other information
  1. Courses will only be run if there are sufficient enrolment numbers.
  2. Course enrolment for a particular course may only be secured by full payment of course fee.
  3. Where possible, please enrol online using a debit or credit card, well in advance of the start of term. Alternatively, fees can be paid at the main office during school hours.
  4. Fees are payable on enrolment and receipts will be issued (your receipt is your admission to the course).
  5. Fees are strictly non-refundable unless the school decides not to run a course, in which case all fees will be refunded by post or credit card.
  6. Participants must be at least 16 years old. Where a student under the age of 16 wishes to enrol on a course the school management will consider such application and may at its discretion permit such enrolment.
  7. Unless otherwise stated, courses are of ten weeks duration.
  8. It is essential that students provide an email address when enrolling, in order to receive important information regarding the course/ Please opt "in" to receive this important information.

Location

Parkvale, Balally, Dublin 16, ​D16 KW26
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Important Dates

The 2023 Spring Term starts on Monday 23 January and will run for 8-10 weeks. Find further information and enrolment details on our courses page.
​Place note: places are not reserved unless full payment is made.
​Week 1: 23 Jan
Week 2: 30 Jan
Week 3: 6 Feb*
Week 4: 13 Feb
Week 5: 20 Feb
Week 6: 27 Feb
Week 7: 6 Mar
Week 8: 13 Mar
Week 9: 20 Mar
Week 10: 27 Mar
Spare week 1: 3 Apr
Spare week 2: 17 Apr
*There will be no classes on Monday 6th Feb (bank holiday). Classes will continue during mid term (w/c 13th Feb) unless otherwise informed.  Any classes which are delayed or skip a week will be completed w/c 3 April. QQI and some other courses start earlier. See courses page for details.
Spring 2023 brochure
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Contact Us

Ronan Conneely (Director of Adult Education)
​086 7902260 / 01 2953224

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