Alliance Française de Cork
afcork.bsky.social
Alliance Française de Cork
@afcork.bsky.social
French Language and Cultural Centre in Cork City (Ireland).
Founded 1947.
https://www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/
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Alliance Française de #Cork,
your #French language and cultural centre 🇫🇷
in Cork City since 1947
www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/-Our-French-...
The launch of our next exhibition in our art gallery will take place on 12th February:

www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/Exhibition-O...
February 8, 2026 at 12:18 PM
March 2026 CFFF Programme available soon...
corkfrenchfilmfestival.com
February 7, 2026 at 9:09 PM
February 3, 2026 at 8:03 PM
🎬37th Cork French Film Festival
with the support of Air France, EirGrid, Amarenco, ALSTOM, the French, Swiss, Belgian and Luxembourg Embassies, UCC, Metropole Hotel, INSTITUT FRANÇAIS, Cork Airport, AIPLF, Seeds, The Good Food Shop.

2nd-8th March, Arc Cinema Cork
Schools screenings: 10th-12th March
February 2, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Alliance Française de Cork is proud to be the organiser of the Cork French Film Festival, the longest-running French film festival in Ireland
January 24, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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3rd part of the project to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Irish Hospital of Saint-Lô, Normandy:

Teaching #resources available on the @aiplf.bsky.social website, for use with post-primary Senior Cycle students of #French in #Ireland.

aiplf-ireland.com/2026/01/23/8...
80th Anniversary of the Irish Hospital in Saint-Lô (Normandie)
🇮🇪 In order to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Irish Hospital created by the Irish Red Cross in Saint-Lô, Normandy, France, just after WWII, we have created two French teaching resources for …
aiplf-ireland.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Do you know the 19th-century French nurse, writer, & feminist activist Marie-Rose Astié de Valsayre?

Our Cork French Cine Club January Screening features 'The Edge of the Blade' (2023), a fictional account inspired by part of her remarkable life.

www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/AF-CORK-FREN...
January 18, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Our January "Galette de rois" & quiz event, organised in partnership with the Uncorked Wine Society, was full tonight!

Congratulations to Wendy, Maria and Steve, the winners of our quiz about French food and wine!

Our next quiz will be about cinema, ahead of our Cork French Film Festival...
January 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM
The AF de Cork Team wishes a happy New Year to all our students, members, sponsors & partners!
January 1, 2026 at 9:28 AM
December 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The Alliance Française de Cork Team wishes you a happy #Christmas! 🎄🎅🎁

Please note that there will be no classes during the Christmas Break, from 22nd December to 4th January.
December 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Delighted to have launched a 3-part project on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the creation of the #Irish Hospital in Saint-Lô, #Normandie:

🎧Podcast
📰LPJDublin Article
🏫Teaching resource

Many thanks to Phyllis Gaffney for accepting to be interviewed:
lepetitjournal.com/dublin/commu...
Entretien avec Phyllis Gaffney : l’hôpital irlandais de Saint-Lô en Normandie
À l’occasion du 80e anniversaire de la création de l’hôpital irlandais de Saint-Lô en Normandie, Valérie David-McGonnell (présidente de l’AIPLF et de l’Alliance Française de Cork et l’une des ambassad
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December 17, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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I was pleased to attend, together with AFCork Treasurer Pascal Lucas, tonight's fundraising gala dinner at Castlemartyr Resort in honour of the late John Mullins & in support of Cork Penny Dinners.

It was a pleasure to speak with Jim Mullins, & H.E. Kara Owen, British Ambassador to Ireland.
December 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Gift Idea for a friend, family member or colleague!
3-night #French Refresher course in January, at Alliance Française de Cork:
www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/3-Night-Fren...
November 30, 2025 at 10:16 PM
AF CORK FRENCH CINE CLUB
December Screening
for AF de Cork Members and adult students

More info: www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/Cork-French-...
November 30, 2025 at 9:14 AM
We are delighted to invite #French #Teachers in #Cork for a French (in-person) evening on Thurs 20th November at 6.45 pm at Alliance Française de Cork, to celebrate French Teachers' Day.

Registration is essential as places are limited:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
AF de Cork was represented by its President @valeriedmcgonnell.bsky.social & its Treasurer Pascal Lucas at the 2025 Service of Remembrance for those who died in the Great War, organised by the #Cork branch of the Western Front Association.
Many thanks to the Cork WFA for this annual invitation.
November 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
November 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Our 3rd pedagogical kit created by and for #post-primary #teachers of #French in Ireland at the request of the French Embassy and focusing on French as an important language for Business, is available on our website:

www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/For-POST-PRI...
October 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
A reminder that Alliance Française de Cork will be closed this week for the Mid-Term Break (until 2nd Nov.).

In the meantime, have you tried our #Halloween quiz in #French?
Over 600 people have tried it already!!!

www.alliancefrancaisecork.com/Quiz-in-Fren...
Quiz in French for Halloween - Alliance Française de Cork
Why not try our online quiz in French about Halloween and All Saints' Day? 👻 🎃 ˃ https://view.genially.com/6713eb74a9f6d0745a159d3d/interactive-content-quiz-halloween-af-cork
www.alliancefrancaisecork.com
October 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM
AF #Cork French Cine Club November screening:
'Délicieux' (French film by Eric Besnard, 2020).
In French, with English subtitles.

AF de Cork #members & adult #students will receive a registration link by email.
Booking is essential as places are limited.
October 26, 2025 at 8:57 AM
This Saturday (25th October), children and teenagers attending French group classes at Alliance Française de Cork can enter our free annual #Halloween draw to win a Belgian chocolate pumpkin!
October 24, 2025 at 6:14 AM
We have just launched a GoFundMe fundraiser for one of the French Language Assistants in Cork who has recently lost all her belongings in a house fire:
www.gofundme.com/f/fundraisin...
Donate to Fundraising for French Language Assistant Lucie P., organized by Alliance Française Cork
Lucie P. has recently arrived in Cork to work as a French Lan… Alliance Française Cork needs your support for Fundraising for French Language Assistant Lucie P.
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October 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Thank you to Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Fergal Dennehy & Deputy Mayor of County Cork Cllr. Dominic Finn for officially opening the new #art #exhibition 'Cork: Layers of Time and Traces', by artists Deirdre O'Neill & Abby Curran, in our gallery yesterday.
October 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Many thanks to Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Fergal Dennehy for welcoming to the Cork City Council Chamber this evening the participants of the 2025 Alliance Française de Cork #French 'DELF for DEIS' initiative, to personally present them with their official French #DELF A2 Diplomas.
October 16, 2025 at 10:11 PM