Taekwon-Do is one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world. It is both a style of combat and international sport of Korean origin. We practice a combination of sparring, patterns, breaking and self defense. The club is open to all levels and members, whether you are looking to get fit, meet people, compete or just have a good time, come join the University of Galway Taekwon-Do club today.
The university of Galway Taekwon-Do Club celebrated it's 30th year as a University club in 2023/324 We are a member of Taekwondo Ireland, but welcome students from all organisations and taekwondo affiliations.
Our head instructor is Ms. Fitzpatrick, who is a 4th Dan Black Belt. She has been a member of the club since she joined as a white belt.
We train in the Kingfisher Sports Hall at the following times:
Monday 8:15 - 10:30 pm, Hall 3
Wednesday 7:00 - 8:50 pm, Hall 2
Thursday 9:10 - 10:45 pm, Hall 3
Training is free of charge for the first two week trial period, following this a cost of €5 per semester for all registered NUIG students, Staff and Alumni will apply.
Keep an eye on our Instagram page for all recent updates.
All updates and links to training sessions are regularly posted on our Instagram page and WhatsApp groupchat.
You can get in touch with us by contacting us on Instagram (@universityofgalwaytkd) or by emailing us at taekwondo@clubs.universityofgalway.ie
