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Bushido Karate Club

Club Policies

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Competitions

Training Times

Bushido Carrigtwohill
Monday
19:00-20:00 - All Grades
Bushido Douglas
Wednesday
18:45-19:45 - All Grades
Friday
19:00-20:30 - Adults Only
Bushido Glanmire
Thursday
19:00-20:00 - All Grades

Home Practice

Shotokan Karate-Do

Japanese Culture

News & Events

Silver for Jacqui O Shea at 12th SKIF World Championships in Jakarta Indonesia

Jacqui O Shea won Silver in Kata at the 12th SKIF World Championships in Jakarta Indonesia in August 2016.

Training Times in Bushido Karate Branches

Bushido Carrigtwohill

Tullagreen, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, T45 XR40, Ireland

Training Times
Monday @ 19:00 - 20:00 - All Grades / All Ages

Bushido Glanmire

Glanmire GAA, Glanmire, Co. Cork, T45 XE36, Ireland

Training Times
Thursday @ 19:00 - 20:00 - All Grades / All Ages

Bushido Douglas

ICA Hall, Church Road, Douglas, Co. Cork, T12 KP79, Ireland

Training Times
Wednesday @ 18:45 - 19:45 - All Grades / All Ages

Training Times
Friday @ 19:00 - 20:30 - Adults / Advanced

YouTube Channel

View all the SKIF Kata and Kumite videos performed by SKIF GHQ Instructors

Karate-Kids Classes

Bushido Karate Club is a traditional Shotokan Karate Club that specialises in teaching Karate-Do to Children

Parents & Kids Classes
This is our Entry Level classes for both Parents & Kids

Self-Defence Classes
We often run dedicated classes for self defence so you can defend yourself

Senpai-Kohai Relationship
Read about our Senior-Junior Buddy System that ensures your child has the support structure needed to develop

Karate-Do Education

From the first class we begin developing your child with skills that will give your child the best start in life. Your child will learn valuable skills such as:

Build Self-Confidence and Self Esteem
Learn Respect and Discipline
Improve Etiquette / Manners
Character Development
Resist Peer-Pressure “Saying No”
Learn Self-Defence
Increase Focus and Attention
Greater Health & Fitness
Improve Hand/Eye Coordination
Increase Flexibility & Balance
Stress Reduction & Control
Improve Motivation / I Can Attitude
+ Lots more skills

Karate-Do & School

Karate-Do training has been known to improve the concentration and focus of children leading them to excel in school studies

Increase Focus
Karate-Do training is very disciplined and develops their attention span

More Respectful
Kids become respectful towards both parents & teachers and generally behave more respectfully.

Self-Confidence Improves
They begin to see their own potential and believe in themselves. They also become more independent and avoid peer-pressure.

Karate-Kids love to learn
We fuel their thirst for knowledge and encourage kids to study and learn about Japanese culture.