Beginners Aikido Course - Jan 2025
Jan
13
to 22 Feb

Beginners Aikido Course - Jan 2025

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practice in our standard classes.

The offer is 6 weeks of classes for €50, that’s up to 18 classes! They can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays and if adventurous Saturday too. But this is all at our own pace, come as much as you like.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trousers like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!a

Feel free to explore our website for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.


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Seminar with Philippe Gouttard Shihan
Nov
15
to 16 Nov

Seminar with Philippe Gouttard Shihan

We are looking forward to welcoming Philippe Gouttard Shihan this November.

All classes will be at the Bujinkan Namiryu Dojo, Harold's Cross.


Times:

  • Friday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

  • Saturday 12pm to 1:45pm & 2:15pm to 4pm

Cost:

  • €30 per session

    or

  • €80 for the complete seminar

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most experienced and respected Aikido teachers in Europe. Philippe Gouttard started Aikido in 1970 and has trained with many of the top Japanese masters, such as Tamura, Noro, Kobayashi, Asai and Yamaguchi. He has also been a close student of Christian Tissier for over 40 years. Philippe Gouttard is known for his dynamic and fluid Aikido, as well as his deep understanding of the principles and concepts behind the techniques. He is also a qualified osteopath and has a keen interest in the connection between Aikido and bodywork. Philippe Gouttard teaches regularly in France and abroad, and has a loyal following of students who appreciate his generosity, humor and kindness. This seminar is open to all levels and affiliations. Come and join us for a weekend of high-quality Aikido instruction and practice! For more information and registration, please visit our website or click the ticket link on this event.

Please click the button below to book your place in the seminar or feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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Beginners Aikido Course - Sept 2024
Sept
16
to 21 Oct

Beginners Aikido Course - Sept 2024

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practice in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €50 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to explore our website for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.


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Special Class with Linda Holiday
Sept
7
2:00 pm14:00

Special Class with Linda Holiday

We are delighted to have the opportunity to train under the instruction of Linda Holiday 7th Dan for a 2-hour session.

Linda is the founder of Aikido Santa Cruz, California and will be visiting Ireland at the time. We look forward to welcoming Linda to the Irish Aikido community.

No cost for monthly subscribers and for non-subscribers it is out standard €10 per class fee

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Multi-Instructor Mini-Seminar
Aug
24
10:00 am10:00

Multi-Instructor Mini-Seminar

We are delighted to host a short seminar featuring our own home-grown teachers:

  • Wojciech Pawełek

  • Brian Milton

  • Pádraic Moran

  • Mark Ryan

Each will present a short class and this will be followed by a dan grading.

All styles and levels are welcome to attend.

No cost for monthly subscribers and for non-subscribers it is out standard €10 per class fee

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Beginners Aikido Course - Jan 2024
Jan
15
to 19 Feb

Beginners Aikido Course - Jan 2024

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practice in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €50 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to explore our website for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.


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Seminar with Philippe Gouttard Shihan
Sept
22
to 23 Sept

Seminar with Philippe Gouttard Shihan

  • Bujinkan Namiryu Dojo (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are looking forward to welcoming Philippe Gouttard Shihan this Autumn.

All classes will be at the Bujinkan Namiryu Dojo, Harold's Cross.


Times:

  • Friday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

  • Saturday 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm

Cost:

  • €30 per session

    or

  • €80 for the complete seminar

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most experienced and respected Aikido teachers in Europe. Philippe Gouttard started Aikido in 1970 and has trained with many of the top Japanese masters, such as Tamura, Noro, Kobayashi, Asai and Yamaguchi². He has also been a close student of Christian Tissier for over 40 years. Philippe Gouttard is known for his dynamic and fluid Aikido, as well as his deep understanding of the principles and concepts behind the techniques. He is also a qualified osteopath and has a keen interest in the connection between Aikido and bodywork. Philippe Gouttard teaches regularly in France and abroad, and has a loyal following of students who appreciate his generosity, humor and kindness¹³. This seminar is open to all levels and affiliations. Come and join us for a weekend of high-quality Aikido instruction and practice! For more information and registration, please visit our website or click the ticket link on this event.

Please click the button below to book your place in the seminar or feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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Aikido Annecy - International Seminar
May
27
to 29 May

Aikido Annecy - International Seminar

Our friends in Annecy are once again hosting an international seminar in May 2023.

The event will have 12 teachers from all over Europe. We will all meet together with one common dream, to share with a 3-day seminar of fun, sweat and generous aikido practice.

These teachers have in common a following or to have followed the teaching of the same teacher, Philippe Gouttard.

Check out their Facebook event below and let us know if you’d like to join the group traveling from our club.

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Seminar with Cyril Lagrasta
Feb
24
to 25 Feb

Seminar with Cyril Lagrasta

We are excited to welcome Cyril Lagrasta back to Dublin to kick off the year with our first seminar in 2023.
All classes will be at the Bujinkan Namiryu Dojo, Harold's Cross.


Times:

  • Friday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

  • Saturday 11am to 1pm & 2pm to 4pm

Cost:

  • €25 per session

    or

  • €60 for the complete seminar

Please click the button below to book your place in the seminar or feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Check out and share our event on Facebook:

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Beginners Aikido Course - 2023
Jan
23
to 27 Feb

Beginners Aikido Course - 2023

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practice in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €50 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to explore our website for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.

Click here to sign up and check out our event on Facebook!

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Beginners Aikido Course
Sept
12
to 17 Oct

Beginners Aikido Course

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practice in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €50 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week provided there is capacity.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to explore our website for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.

Check out our event on Facebook!

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Mid Year Beginners Course
Apr
25
to 30 May

Mid Year Beginners Course

Interested in learning Aikido?

Now is your chance! We are starting a 6 week beginners course where we will introduce you to the basics of aikido, teach you to fall safely and get you ready for regular practise. To start practising all you require are some loose clothing like a t-shirt and tracksuit bottoms.

The classes will run every Monday from 7:30pm to 9pm and will cost €50 for the 6 classes.*

To secure a place on the course please complete the form below with your email and we will respond with payment options, once paid your place will be secured. Don't hesitate to add any any questions you might have.

*Please note, our classes are adult only (18+). Also if Mondays are not suitable please reach out as we can accommodate beginners in all classes.

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Experience Japan - Demonstration
Apr
10
10:00 pm22:00

Experience Japan - Demonstration

Every year we take part in the great event that is Experience Japan. Along with fellow Japanese martial arts clubs we will be performing 2 demonstrations. If you are interested in Aikido and would like to watch us or talk with us do come along. We are scheduled to demonstrate at 12:20 & 13:50.

Also it is always a great family day out as there is many more activities on throughout the day.

Check our the festival page: Hanami Festival 2022 (experiencejapan.ie)

Check out our video from the 2018 festival.

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Seminar with Cyril Lagrasta
Feb
11
to 12 Feb

Seminar with Cyril Lagrasta

  • Dublin School of Judo Garristown Ireland (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are excited to welcome Cyril Lagrasta back to Dublin for a seminar after a number of years due to COVID.
All classes will be at the Dublin School of Judo in Garristown, Co. Dublin.

Times:
Friday 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Saturday 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm

Cost:
€20 per session
€50 for the complete seminar

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Beginners Aikido Course
Jan
13
to 20 Feb

Beginners Aikido Course

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practise in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €40 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week provided their is capacity.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to expore our site for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.

Check out our event on Facebook!

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Seminar with Philippe Gouttard
Oct
18
to 19 Oct

Seminar with Philippe Gouttard

We are looking forward to welcoming Philippe Gouttard Shihan to Dublin again this year.
All classes will be at the Harolds Cross dojo - Bujinkan Namiryu Dojo.

Times:
Friday 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm

Cost:
€20 per session
€50 for the complete seminar

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Beginners Aikido Course
Sept
9
7:30 pm19:30

Beginners Aikido Course

Beginners Aikido Course

Try your hand at a Japanese martial art. We will have a 6 week series of beginner classes for people interested in starting or coming back to Aikido. These classes aim to give you a basic understanding of how to fall safely and some basic techniques in a fun and stress free environment. The aim of the course is to give you a foundation in Aikido so you can continue your practise in our standard classes.

Our offer is 6 classes for €40 and they can be taken on either Monday or Thursdays. After a week or two, for those that are feel up for it you are welcome to come twice a week provided their is capacity.

All you need for the class is a t-shirt, loose trouses like tracksuit bottoms and an open mind. So what are you waiting for click the sign up button below and confirm your place on the course!

Feel free to expore our site for more information about us and don't hesitate to message us on Facebook, Instagram or email us with any questions you might have.

Check out our event on Facebook!

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Club Trip - Yoko Okamoto in Paris
Jan
18
to 20 Jan

Club Trip - Yoko Okamoto in Paris

  • Centre Sportif Hector Berlioz (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are heading to Paris in January to see Yoko Okamoto Shihan. Yoko is a great Aikido instructor and we have fond memories from her Seminar in Edinburgh and Kyoto. If anyone is interested in joining us do let us know. Most people have arranged flights and accommodation separately but we can share our details. Most are flying Friday and back on Sunday evening.

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