Irish Language Bursaries

THIS BURSARY IS NOW CLOSED FOR 2006

Omagh District Council invites applications for a number of Bursaries aimed at promoting proficiency in the Irish Language.

The Bursaries will take the form of part scholarships to a recognised Summer Course in a Gaeltacht area during the year:-

12-14 Years:6 Bursaries @ 150 each
14-16 Years:6 Bursaries @ 150 each
16-18 Years:2 Bursaries @ 150 each
Adult Beginners:2 Bursaries @ 150 each

One additional discretionary award @ 150

Assessment will be conducted through an informal conversation of approximately 10 minutes duration.

The Bursary Scheme is open to residents of Omagh District Council area only.

Applications will not be accepted from anyone who was awarded a Bursary in the previous year.

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Application forms and further details are available from:

Arts and Tourism Department, Omagh District Council, The Grange, Mountjoy Road, OMAGH, Co Tyrone, BT79 7BL

Tel: 028 8224 5321 (Ext. 310)

They are also circulated to various schools.

Completed signed application forms to be returned to the Arts and Tourism Department at the address above by 5.00pm on Friday 3rd March 2006.

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