UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland

Confucius Institute of Ireland

The Institute is a joint venture between the Office of Chinese Language Council International (Hanban), Renmin University of China and UCD.
Xinhua Gallery

An exhibition of photographs from China's Xinhua News Agency of Dublin.

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Minister Cannon begins Mandarin lessons with UCD Confucius Institute

The Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon T.D. has praised the work of Ireland’s two Confucius Institutes as he begins taking Mandarin lessons with the UCD Confucius Institute.

1st Irish Teachers Mandarin and TCSL Course Graduation at UCD Confucius Institute

To accommodate for the ever-growing trend of Chinese language and culture teaching in Ireland, as well as providing a fundamental solution to the problem of the lack of Chinese language teachers in Ireland, the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland set up a National Chinese Training Programme for Irish Teachers this semester.

Minister launches new course in Chinese Language and Culture for Transition Year developed by the UCD Confucius Institute

Tai Chi, Chinese tea making, complicated paper-cutting and Chinese spoken in a range of Irish accents all featured at an event in Portlaoise yesterday, Thursday 3rd May, when the Minister for Education [...]