Courses
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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). |
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 | ![]() |
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Art: The basic elements of art through painting | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €130 | ![]() |
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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 | ![]() |
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Bridge Continuation | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €110 | ![]() |
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Bridge Absolute Beginners | Tue | 7:30-9:30 | 10 |   | €110 | ![]() |
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CBT for Weight Loss | Wed | 8:00-9:15 | 8 | €160 | ![]() |
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Chinese (Mandarin) Beginners | Tue | 6:30-8:00 | 10 | €120 | ![]() |
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Chinese (Mandarin) Intermediate | Tue | 8:00-9:30 | 10 | €120 | ![]() |
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Chinese (Mandarin) Beginners | Sat | 10:30-12.30 | 10 | Contact director for details | €POA | ![]() |
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Chinese (Mandarin) Intermediate | Sat | 10:30-12:30 | 10 | Contact director for details | €POA | ![]() |
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Companion and Domestic Animal Care | Mon | 7:30-9:00 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Creative Writing | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Dressmaking Beginners (New) | Tue | 7:00-9:00 | 10 | €135 | ![]() |
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Dressmaking Improvers | Mon | 7:00-9:00 | 10 | €135 | ![]() |
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Dancing: Heel dancing | Wed | 7:30-8:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Nutrition: Plants and foods for common ailments | Tue | 7:00-8:30 | 8 | €90 | ![]() |
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Film Editing | Thurs | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €140 | ![]() |
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Flower Arranging Beginners | Tue | 7:30-9:30 | 8 | |
€100 | ![]() |
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Flower Arranging Intermediate | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 8 | |
€100 | ![]() |
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Fly Tying (for fly fishing) | Tue | 7:30-8:30 | 6 | €70 | ![]() |
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French Beginners | Tue | 8:15-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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French Improvers | Tue | 6:45-8:15 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Furniture Conservation/Restoration | Wed | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €140 | ![]() |
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Guitar (Acoustic) Beginners | Tue | 8:30-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Guitar (Acoustic) Improvers | Tue | 7:25-8:25 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Irish Sign Language | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Japanese Beginners | Wed | 6:30-8:00 | 10 | €150 | ![]() |
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Japanese Intermediate | Wed | 8:00-9:30 | 10 | €150 | ![]() |
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Japanese School | Sat | 9:30-3:30 | 40 | Contact Director for details | €POA | ![]() |
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Join experienced classical singing group | Mon | 7:30-10:00 | ongoing | Contact Director for details | €POA | ![]() |
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Korean Beginners | Thurs | 6:30-8:00 | 10 | €150 | ![]() |
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Korean Intermediate | Thurs | 8:00-9:30 | 10 | €150 | ![]() |
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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 | ![]() |
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Pilates Beginners | Wed | 7:50-8:45 | 10 | |
€100 | ![]() |
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Pilates Improvers | Wed | 6:45-7:40 | 10 | |
€100 | ![]() |
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Pilates Mixed Level | Tue | 12:15-1:00 | 8 | *Online*; | €70 | ![]() |
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Pole Fitness Beginners | Mon | 5:30-6:30 | 6 | Contact Director for details Starts 16 Jan |
€65 | ![]() |
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Pole Fitness Beginners | Mon | 6:30-7:30 | 6 | Contact Director for details Starts 16 Jan |
€65 | ![]() |
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Pole Fitness Beginners | Mon | 7:30-8:30 | 6 | Contact Director for details Starts 16 Jan |
€65 | ![]() |
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Pole Fitness Improvers | Mon | 8:30-9:30 | 6 | Contact Director for details Starts 16 Jan |
€65 | ![]() |
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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 | ![]() |
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Spanish Level 1 (Beginners) | Wed | 6:30-8:00 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Spanish Level 2 | Wed | 8:00-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Tai Chi | Thur | 7:30-9:00 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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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 | ![]() |
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Ukulele Beginners | Mon | 8:30-9:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Ukulele Improvers | Mon | 7:30-8:30 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Ukulele 2020 Group | Tue | 7:30-8:25 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Upholstery Beginners (New) | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €140 | ![]() |
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Upholstery Continuation | Wed | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €140 | ![]() |
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Woodturning | Mon | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €155 | ![]() |
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Woodturning | Wed | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €155 | ![]() |
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Woodturning | Thur | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €155 | ![]() |
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Woodwork | Tue | 7:30-9:30 | 10 | €140 | ![]() |
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Yoga Beginners | Tue | 7:00-8:00 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Yoga Mixed level | Tue | 8:15-9:15 | 10 | €100 | ![]() |
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Yoga Chair Yoga (New) | Thur | 7:15-8:00 | 8 | €65 | ![]() |
Certified Courses
Hobby and non-certified Courses

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.
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
- Courses will only be run if there are sufficient enrolment numbers.
- Course enrolment for a particular course may only be secured by full payment of course fee.
- 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.
- Fees are payable on enrolment and receipts will be issued (your receipt is your admission to the course).
- 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.
- 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.
- Unless otherwise stated, courses are of ten weeks duration.
- 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.