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This course is designed to fully prepare you for every part of the TEG B1 oral exam, with expert guidance every step of the way.
Learn on your own schedule
Get full access to the class portal and complete each lesson at your own pace — no stress, no pressure.
Assigned support teacher
You’ll be matched with a dedicated teacher who’s available Monday to Friday to answer your questions and keep you on track.
Two live mock orals
Practise with real exam-style mock orals and get personal feedback so you know exactly where to improve before the big day.
Printed notes delivered to your door
You’ll receive beautifully designed, easy-to-follow notes in the post — ideal for studying offline or highlighting key points.
Interactive quiz-based games
Test yourself with fun, engaging quizzes that help reinforce everything you’ve learned and track your progress along the way.
Full exam preparation
From vocabulary and sentence structure to fluency and pronunciation, you’ll be guided through everything you need to succeed in the exam.
Gaeilgeoir Guides is led by Eamon Corcoran (Éamon Ó Corcráin), a qualified secondary school Irish teacher with a genuine love for our native tongue. Eamon treats Irish not just as a subject to be studied, but as a living language to be enjoyed and used in everyday conversation. With years of experience at both Junior and Leaving Cert level, he combines clear, structured lessons with fun, practical activities—With years of experience preparing students for state exams and language qualifications, he combines clear, structured lessons with practical support — so you’ll build real confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding Irish when it matters most.
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This course is designed to be flexible, supportive, and focused on preparing you for success in the TEG B1 oral exam. Here’s how it works:
Exam-Focused Video Lessons
Access over 15 hours of on-demand video lessons that cover all key areas of the TEG B1 oral exam. Learn at your own pace, whenever it suits you.
Ongoing Community Support
Get one year of access to our TEG B1 Community, where you can connect with teachers and fellow learners for guidance, motivation, and shared tips.
1-on-1 Teacher Support
If you have questions or need extra help, you can message a qualified teacher Monday to Friday and get personalised support.
2 Mock Oral Exams
Put your skills to the test with a full mock oral exam. It’s a chance to experience the format, receive detailed feedback, and boost your confidence ahead of the real thing.
Printed Course Notes
You’ll receive a full set of printed course notes, delivered straight to your door. Perfect for studying offline, highlighting key points, and staying organised.
We’ve made preparing for the TEG B1 exam easier than ever by sending everything you need right to your door.
Here’s what’s included:
In-Depth Notes on All Common Areas: Detailed explanations and tips to help you master every section of the oral exam.
50+ Role-Play Samples: Real-life scenarios with worked examples, so you know exactly how to handle them on exam day.
Clear and Straightforward Layout: No fluff, no confusion—just practical guidance that’s easy to follow.
Grammar Made Simple: Clear explanations of key grammar points, with examples to help you use them naturally in conversation.
Éamon Ó Corcráin is a qualified Irish teacher based in Limerick. Éamon specialises in the provision of educational materials for PMEP applicants and has a strong track record with past applicants.
Éamon is popular amongst PMEP applicants due to his ability to focus on exam competencies and teach grammar concepts through the course content. With a clear and concise understanding of the most commonly asked questions, Éamon is meticulous about ensuring his students are prepared for their oral exam.
Institutions of Education will again be offering the Professional Master in Education (PME – Primary Teaching). As part of the entry process, applicants are required to take the Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge (TEG) Meánleibhéal 1 (B1) Irish-language oral examination. Applicants must achieve 65% or higher in this oral examination to satisfy entry requirements. Further information and sample exam papers are available below.
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“Just got my H3 in Leaving Cert Irish! Those practice conversations were exactly what I needed. Honestly, buzzing to start in Hibernia now! Massive thanks!”
“Hey Eamon, I actually managed an H2 in Irish! Wild I know! I appreciate all the reassurance you gave throughout the process.”
Hibernia Irish Oral Course
“So thrilled to say I got into Hibernia! This course prepared me for every part of the oral, and the one-on-one mock oral sessions were a huge confidence booster.”
“I’m officially in now, and I couldn’t have done it without this. Thanks again!”
We provide online Irish language courses for a variety of examinations. Our courses are exam-focused and interactive.
Join our interactive 4K classes, designed to help you improve your Irish language skills with ease.
Get 1-1 support outside of class times, so you can ask questions, get feedback, and stay on track with your learning.
Our primary objective is to support
second & third level students excel in their Irish studies & promote the Irish language as a modern medium
of communication.