FIVE TENETS OF TAEKWONDO
COURTESY
Be polite to one another. Encourage the sense of justice and humanity. Distinguish instructor from student, senior from junior and elder from younger. Behave oneself according to etiquette. Respect others possessions.
INTEGRITY
Be able to see the difference between right and wrong. Do right and stand up for what is right.
PERSERVERANCE
Continue the training or any struggle against all odds in order to reach the goal.
SELF-CONTROL
Control you mind (thoughts and emotions) and your body.
INDOMITABLE SPIRIT
Stand up to your principles with courage and without any fear or hesitation at all, with indomitable spirit, regardless of who or what is ahead of you.
Taekwondo
Whether you need some exercise or want to feel more confident when alone in a dark street or would like to be an Olympic champion (or anything in between) come to us. We are part of Dublin Taekwondo Academy a Kukkiwon recognised club.
Learn how to defend yourself
Build the confidence in your body and your mind
Trust yourself and your master
Give your body a chance to keep you going longer
Our instructors
MICHAEL HO
MARCIN SZULC
LILLYANN HO
JOANNA HO
Latest news
Grading on 21/12/2023
We have just a bit over 1 week to grading. It is a nice acknowledgment of the effort we all put into training. Do not feel any pressure to attend the grading, though. Below is a list of requirements for particular grades. Student grades go from 10 to 1 (10 kup being white belt beginner), Read more about Grading on 21/12/2023[…]
Back from summer holidays 2023
…and we are back! I hope you had a great summer and are well rested and ready for some Taekwondo. Beginners are at 6 pm. All persons who started recently and are up to and including yellow belt are invited to this class. There are limited places and priority will be given to returning students. Intermediate Read more about Back from summer holidays 2023[…]
Grading on 22/06/2023
We have just a bit over 2 weeks to grading. Below is a list of requirements for particular grades. Student grades go from 10 to 1 (10 kup being white belt beginner), 1 kup being red belt with black tip, just before black belt. For white belt yellow tip (9 kup) students need to know Read more about Grading on 22/06/2023[…]
Grading on 12th January 2023
We have 2 weeks to grading. Below is a list of requirements for particular grades. Student grades go from 10 to 1 (10 kup being white belt beginner), 1 kup being red belt with black tip, just before black belt. For white belt yellow tip (9 kup) students need to know the basic techniques.Press Ups Read more about Grading on 12th January 2023[…]
Back and growing!
Hello everybody! Starting this coming Thursday, 22/09/2022 we are going to have two classes – beginners and intermediate. Beginners are at 6 pm. All persons who started recently or have white belt or white belt with a yellow tip are invited to this class (with a few exceptions – I contacted the parents separately to Read more about Back and growing![…]
Back to training!
…and just like that the summer holidays are over and we are back to Taekwondo training. I have asked the Dublin City Council to allow me to use the Junction for a bit longer on Thursday. If this happens, I am going to have two classes on Thursdays. I hope the later class is for Read more about Back to training![…]
Poomsae 4 (Taegeuk Sa Jang)
Here is the Poomsae no. 4. We’ll do it at the training but you need to practice at home a little bit too.
Poomsae 3 (Taeguk Sam Jang)
This poomsae is required for 6 kup – green belt. Have a look. This how masters do it. You can do it too!
Poomsae 2 (Taeguk I Jang)
Here is the 2nd poomsae – required for 7kup – yellow belt with green tag. The video below is a perfect example and explanation:
June information
Training is tomorrow at 7 pm at the Clongriffin Junction. We have only 4 classes to the end of term (starting tomorrow); then 09/06, 16/06 and 23/06/2022 the final class of the term. I propose to conduct summer grading on 16/06/2022. The grading is €10. (if 16/06 does not suit we can move it to Read more about June information[…]