28/08/2026
All welcome!
We're delighted to announce details of our Open Autumn Course on September 12th, in Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
This years instructors are Liam Murphy Sensei (6th Dan JKA) from our YMCA Karate Club and Leandro Caria (5th Dan JKA) from Bassai Dai Karate Ireland - JKA Galway.
This is an open course with classes for all grades. Fees are €10 for JKA-Shotokan Ireland members (please register via Spond) and €15 for guests.
Any questions, drop us a DM.
27/06/2026
Another sweaty one this morning in our YMCA dojo in Dublin city centre. Guests and drop-ins always welcome, so if you're visiting Dublin over the summer, you'll find us here on Tues & Thurs @ 7pm and Sat @ 11am.
10/05/2026
Congratulations to Liam Murphy, club instructor for the YMCA karate club, for his successful JKA Rokudan (6th dan) grading at the JKA WF England Spring Course this weekend.
03/04/2026
Our regular kata class is going ahead as normal this Saturday at 11am...
And of course Happy Easter to all our members, friends and colleagues.
12/03/2026
Just a quick reminder, our usual Tuesday class next week will not be on, since it's Paddy's day. Enjoy the celebrations !
23/01/2026
For 2026, we've confirmed a regular kata class on Saturday mornings at 11am in our YMCA dojo in Dublin city centre. All welcome. Any questions, just drop us a DM.
22/01/2026
We'll be running an 8-week KARATE course for ADULT BEGINNERS in our Aungier St. dojo in Dublin city centre from Tuesday, Feb 3rd. 🥋
For full details and to book a place, see https://karateclasses.info or drop us a DM here. 💬
Feel free to forward to anyone you know who might be interested!
23/01/2026
22/01/2026