Macdara is a fluent Irish speaker who grew up in an all-Irish-speaking household in An Spidéal, Co. na Gaillimhe, in the heart of the Conamara Gaeltacht, where Irish is spoken daily.
He graduated from the National University of Ireland, Galway, with a Master’s degree—Máistir Gairmiúil san Oideachas (Master’s in Education)
Macdara has worked as a full-time teacher with extensive experience in preparing students for State examinations, and he has taught in a variety of educational settings.
Due to the rapid growth of the academy, he has now dedicated himself full-time to it. He has hired five additional