On Saturday 14 November 2015, Zanshin Karate-Do Midlands will hold our annual Tournament in Portarlington Community Centre, Portarlington Co. Laois. Juniors and adults may compete in Kata,Kumite (sparring) or both. Entry fee is €12 for one event, €20 for 2 events. There are divisions from under 8 to over 18, and each division is further divided into Beginners (white-blue) and Advanced (purple-black). Competitors will need a gumshield and mitts. All participating clubs must have their own insurance in place. For further details, contact a Zanshin instructor (contact details on About Us page). All competitors must pre-register by November 7th. Absolutely NO REGISTRATION on the day.
Zanshin Karate-Do was founded in 2008 by black belts Gerard Walsh, Liam Darcy, Keith Walsh and Proinsias Ó Fearghail. We train in traditional Shotokan Karate and also teach weapons skills and kata bunkai to advanced students. To contact us ring 086-8341561 or email pofearghail68@gmail.com.
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
No training on Monday 26 October
Due to the bank holiday weekend,Zanshin Kinnegad will not be training on Monday 26th October. Training will resume on Monday 2nd November. For those of you yearning for more training,Sensei Gerard McCarthy is running a class on ippon kumite for students ranked blue belt and above on Saturday 24th October from 11-12. Contact Sensei Proinsias for more information on 0868341561.
Monday, October 19, 2015
Tournament in Portarlington
On Saturday 14 November,Zanshin Karate-Do Midlands are holding our annual Tournament in Portarlington Community Centre,Portarlington,Co. Laois. Students can compete in Kata,Kumite (sparring) or both. Entry cost is €12 per event or €20 for 2 events. Please let Liam or Proinsias know by Monday November 2nd if you wish to participate.