At Kyudokan we believe that progress in a martial art can only come from regular practice. Kyudo Mugen, the study-trail is never-ending, dear to Master Yuchoku Higa, founder of Kyudokan has become the motto of the school and symbolises the spirit of Kyudokan, the pursuit of personal physical and mental development through constant practice. As…
Our next grading is scheduled for Saturday 21st March 2020 from 10:30 to 12:00. People eligible for grading will be informed closed to the time. Grading will take place in the Southern Kingdom Dojo in Killorglin, Co. Kerry.
On Tuesday 7th of January, we had our first training session of 2020 in our Killorglin Dojo. The regular class took place from 6:00 to 7:00pm and was preceded by a beginner’s class from 6:00 to 7:00. If you decide that you want to try karate, please call in anytime for one of our classes…
Our regular classes will resume on Friday 3rd January from 6:00 to 7:30 in Southern Kingdom Dojo, Dunmaniheen, Killorglin, Co. Kerry. Please note that starting on 7th January 2020, we will also be running a beginners class from 5:00 to 6:00 every Tuesday evening in January. Location for the classes is our regular venue in…
With our last training last Friday, another year of training came to an end. Over the past two years, Kyudokan Kerry has grown steadily and 2019 was no different. We took part in 2 nationals competitions and organised our first Kyudokan Seminar in Kerry with sensei Rault. We continue to grow our training group and…
Introduction to traditional Okinawa Karate classes for beginners. Suitable for all age groups and levels of fitness from 10 years old. Parents and children are welcome to train together. 4 classes initially after which participants can opt to join the regular classes. Prices: 20 Euro for the 4 classes for adults, 10 Euro for the…
Here are a few photos of one of our last classes of 2019 in Killorglin. The remaining classes in December 2019 are: Friday 13th DecemberTuesday 17th DecemberFriday 20th DecemberFriday 27th December After the new year, classes will resume on Friday 3rd January 2020. Please note that we are planning a beginners class on Tuesday evenings…
Since the beginning of December, we have started training in a new dojo in Dunmaniheen, Killorglin, Co. Kerry. The new venue is bigger than the previous location to cater for our growing number of participants. It is a dedicated martial arts dojo and is equipped with heavy bags and other martial arts equipment.
On Sunday 1st December 2019, a small delegation of Kyudokan Kerry took part in Karate Ireland Nationals in Abbotstown, Dublin. Although quite small, we were delighted with the results of our 3 competitors who came back with 5 medals between them. Medals were obtained in all disciplines, Kata, Kumite and Kobudo.
We have a club account with the fight store, Dublin and can get access to equipment from them at a discounted price when ordering through Kyudokan Kerry. Although you can start training in a tracksuit and t-shirt or shorts and t-shirt, we usually wear a karate uniform called karategi or keikogi. Other equipment that we…