The TMRF is a certificate awarded by An Coimisiún to candidates who have shown a competence in teaching céilí dances as described in Ár Rince Foirne - the official guide to Céilí dances. Further details are available in a word document by clicking on the associated link on the IDC website. Ár Rince Foirne is published by An Coimisiún and is available by post from its offices at 6 Harcourt Street; price €12.00 in Ireland or Great Britain and €14 in the rest of the world including packing and posting.
The TCRG certificate is awarded to candidates who have shown a competence in teaching the ceilí dances as described in Ár Rince Foirne and have also shown a competence in teaching solo dancers. Further details are available on the associated link on the IDC website. It is not necessary to hold a TMRF certificate prior to obtaining a TCRG certificate.
The ADCRG certificate is awarded to candidates who have shown a competence in adjudicating at official competitions, held under the auspices of An Coimisiún. Further details are available on the associated link. It is a requirement of the examination that the candidate already hold a TCRG certificate prior to obtaining an ADCRG certificate.
Source: www.clrg.ie
The syllabus and fee structure for the above exams can be viewed in detail at www.clrg.ie
Expressions of interest are being invited for anyone wishing to sit their TMRF, TCRG or ADCRG exam in 2009. If you are interested please contact the exam corodinator Christine Protbury on tcrgandadcrgexams@aidainc.com