International Ryukyu Karate Research Society Ireland
Welcome to IRKRS-Ireland serving the membership of the International Ryukyu Karate Research Society in Ireland
In early May 2009 our IRKRS Dublin based Study Group was established, if you are interested in joining this study group, please contact us.
Full details of our 2009 Seminar Schedule can be found here, (this including KU Study Group times and Guest Koryu Uchinadi Instructors)
The definitive version of our KU kata curriculum is now available, including Happoren, Kume Hakutsuru, Matsumura Bassai, Motobu Naihanchin, Ryushan, Sanchin.
New appointment and addition to the IRKRS-Ireland team, Paul Allan 7th Dan, Technical Director for IRKRS-Ireland, details here..
Full details of Renshi Ante Brannbacka seminars in September 2008 can be found here and a review of seminar here...
Full details of Hanshi McCarthy's seminars in April 2008 can be found here and a review of Monaghan and Cork seminar...
A full range of IRKRS products can be found on this page...
Profile of Hanshi Patrick McCarthy 8th Dan here...
Full details of our 2008 Seminar Schedule can be found here, (this including KU Study Group times and Guest Koryu Uchinadi Instructors)
Full details of Hanshi McCarthy's seminar of November 2007 can be found here and a review of it here...
The summer 2009 IRKRS-Ireland Gathering will take place in Galway on Sunday the 31st of March and is open to all members and friends, 5 instructors/5 classes, more details...
Koryu Uchinadi - Ireland Sept. 2009
Shidoin Paul Lopresti Koryu-uchinadi yudansha based out of South Jersey, USA will be making his first visit to Ireland this September. Contact info@irkrs-ireland.com for more information.