Classes on offer 2025

Alliance Francaise Kilkenny French classes

Our classes follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and includes 6 levels from A1 (complete beginner) to C2 (fluency).

Group classes are usually in sessions of 14 classes (1 hour or 1 hour 30 minutes duration). There are two terms per year, January-May and September-December.

To know more about enrolment and fees, please click here.

Every person who signs up to one of our classes becomes automatically a member of AF Kilkenny. The membership card gives you access to many discounted and free events.

DayTeacherTimeGroup LevelDescriptionClass Number:
Wednesday EveningAlexis7.00 - 8.30 pm
Club House Hotel
Beginners (advanced or continuing from last semester)A2(No textbook required) For those continuing the Beginner's course. All you need to progress in speaking French.2
Wednesday EveningLidivine7.00 - 8.00 pm
Online
Improve your FrenchB1This class is designed to encourage B1 level (Intermediate) students to converse on different subjects and topics: Talking about the weather, defend your opinion, expressing order, doubt, uncertainty and possibility with a focus on current events ans day-to-day life around Kilkenny and in France.5
Wednesday EveningLidivine8.00 -9.00 pm OnlineAdvanced ConversationB2-C1This is a conversation class for those who are proficient in French to keep up their level, increase their vocabulary and expression. 4
Wednesday EveningAlexis8.30 -9.30 pm
Club House Hotel
Book Club
French Literature
C1French Literature (advanced French- C1/C2):
We will read three books during the term:
8
Thursday Morning

Alexis10.00-11.00 am
Club House Hotel and online (Hybrid class)
French for allA2-B1A conversation classes aimed at intermediates to build your French understanding and expression. 7
Thursday EveningAlexis5.00 - 6.00 pm
Club House Hotel
Junior Cert FrenchFor those in Junior Cert year to improve their ability, confidence and proficiency. 10
Thursday EveningAlexis8.30 - 10.00 pm
Club House Hotel
Conversation
Intermediate 1
B1 - B2This class is designed to encourage B1 level (Intermediate) students to converse on different subjects and topics: Talking about the weather, defend your opinion, expressing order, doubt, uncertainty and possibility.
Conversing about day-to-day life around Kilkenny and in France.
Activities will include presentations, discussions, games, etc.
3
Thursday EveningAlexis7.00 - 8.30 pm
Club House Hotel
Beginners A1-A2((No textbook required) For those continuing the Beginner's course. All you need to progress in speaking French.1
Friday EveningAlexis7.00 - 8.30 pm Club House HotelBeginners(No textbook required) All you need to take your first steps in speaking French.
Saturday MorningAlexis9.00 - 10.00
Club House Hotel
Leaving Certificate Oral ClassA class designed to prepare students for the Leaving Certificate French examination. A big focus on the Oral Exam (conducted in April during the Easter Holidays). It will also help with the written exams later.9
Saturday MorningAlexis10.00 - ii.30 am.Beginners(No textbook required) All you need to take your first steps in speaking French.6