Training Times
From September 2010
New Classes!
In Brooklodge, Glanmire a new TKD Tigers class will be commencing on Monday the 21st of February at 6.30pm. The class will be run in the same format as the last one and will last for 50 minutes. This class is almost full so if you know of any person that has a 4-6 year old that may be keen for such a class then please contact Amy Jane as soon as possible.
Secondly, Ladies Get Fit Keep Fit classes have changed times to 8.30 on a Monday evening. The class is open to any person that has a spare 50 minutes on a Monday evening. The classes are light to medium intensity.
In Jee-Goo in Wilton a new TKD Tigers Class will be taking place on Thursdays at 6.10 pm and similar to above will last 50 minutes. These classes have yet to establish a confirmed start date but further information can be received from Matthew.
We hope to start a vibrant class of juniors (7-12) in Jee-Goo also which is now fully matted. The classes will commence the second week of February. If you know of any person that has children that may be interested then please pass on our contact details.
If you require any further information then you can contact either AmyJane, Matthew or Alan at brooklodgetkd@gmail.com.
Please Note
The gap in times are to allow for an easier flow of traffic in the car park. Please do not arrive earlier than ten minutes prior to the start of class to allow earlier classes to leave the carpark. Your cooperation and patience are greatly appreciated
2011 World Championships
Check out Members of the National Squad, including our own Nicole Butler, on Ireland Am!
Members of the Irish Takwon-Do Team including our own Ms. Nicole Butler described their recent success on RTE's Ireland Am. http://www.tv3.ie/videos.php?video=34078&locID=1.65.74&date=2011-03-28&date_mode=1&page=1&show_cal=2&newspanel&showspanel=1&web_only&full_episodes
Results
Juniors
Ms. Nicole Butler -50kg sparring Bronze
Ms. Chloe Aboud -50kg sparring Bronze
Mr. Dylan Fitzgibbon -63kg sparring Gold
News!
New training times for TKD Tigers starting Wednesday 20th April
Class 1 Wednesdays 5.40 - 625
Class 2 Wednesdays 6.30 - 7.15
Sparring Classes for Junior Green Belts + every Wednesday with Mr Michael O’Keeffe. Please ensure you have full sparring gear!
Junior Beginners (7-12) now being taken on. Classes on Mondays and Wednesdays 6 - 6.50pm. For further information please contact Alan or Amy-Jane at brooklodgetkd@gmail.com.
New Club Mascot
All the students and instructors at the Jee-Goo and Brooklodge Schools of Taekwon-Do would like to thank Rebecca Mooney and Emma Mooney from Killester Club for their absolutely fantastic present at the Annual Jee-Goo and Brooklodge Friendly on Sunday the 15th of May. The girls presented Mr and Ms Troy with a new club Mascot "Troy" complete with club badges. Troy will travelling to all future tournaments and has a prized position on the front desk of the club. Rebecca performed excellently at the tournament securing herself two first place trophies while younger sister Emma was a supporter to be reckoned with.
Thanks again to the Mooney Family - Honorary Jee-Goo Brooklodge Members for Life!
Highest Kick in Ireland!
Jee-Goo & Brooklodge Taekwon-Do took on the highest moutain in Ireland. Members within the clubs have within their local communities been armed with sponsor cards in order to raise funds for the full-time club. Members, parents and supporters met at 9.30am Saturday Morning, 9th July, at Kate Kearney's Cottage at the Gap of Dunloe armed with Dobucks and ready for the trek up Devils peak. Check out the resultant pictures in the gallery.
Christmas Update!
Black Belt Grading
All the students of Jee-Goo and Brooklodge Taekwon-Do would like those who were recently promoted at the INTA Black Belt Grading in Kilkenny. Ms. Sinead Walsh was promoted to 1st Degree Ms. Megan O’Leary (instructor in Brooklodge) was promoted to 3rd Degree and Ms. Amy-Jane Troy was promoted to 5th Degree.
Colour Belt Grading
Congratulations to all the colour belts students of Jee-Goo Brooklodge who passed their recent examination. The instructors were very impressed with the standard and effort made by all students.
TKD Tigers
A huge TKD Tiger Congratulations to every Tiger that got a new stripe over the weekend. Tiger Miss Troy was very impressed and cannot wait to see everyone on Thursday night. Tiger grown-ups please remember that the last TKD Tiger class will be held on Tuesday the 20th
Christmas Holidays
Holidays for all students from Wilton will commence from Thursday the 15th of December due to the school concert. Students are free to attend Brooklodge which ends on Monday the 20th. All classes will resume on Tuesday the 4th and Wednesday the 5th of January. Merry Christmas to all!