ABOUT THE MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY
Our Story
Since our doors opened in 1984, The Martial Arts Academy has had the opportunity to help countless students increase their physical & mental health, acquire functional skills and develop and build strong character through progressive training. Increased fitness, confidence, concentration and and all round general well being are just some of the benefits of training with us. Additionally our members are part of a fantastic community surrounded by positive role models and friends.
OUR CLUBS AND CLASSES
A place for everyone
YMAA KUNG FU, SELF DEFENCE & SANDA
As the Irish HQ for Yang's Martial Arts Association we offer adult and teens classes in Traditional Kung Fu, and Sanda Kickboxing. As part of an international organization we are part of a world wide family of Martial Arts schools to which we meet and train with regularly. Following an in-depth syllabus there are many pathways to follow as your skillset develops. More info
KUNG FU 4 KIDS
Our junior club is one of the largest Martial Arts clubs in the country. For almost 40 years we've seen thousands of children attend our classes and gain the huge benefits of a high quality martial arts training program. With our motto 'Play is the Way' we put a great emphasis on having fun while helping build our kids Concentration, Confidence and Coordination. More info
NEXT GENERATION MMA
Our Mixed Martial Art program welcomes new members from 15+. With Nogi Brazilian Jujitsu classes, Kickboxing, Combat Conditioning and Sparring sessions you will be pushed to your highest abilities and fitness. With a wide range of classes you can attend all or dedicate yourself solely to one program such as our Kickboxing or Brazilian Jujitsu. There are 3 separate grading programs to follow with opportunities to compete at all levels. More info
TEENS MARTIAL ARTS CLUB
Our fun, challenging and varied teens classes help build an indomitable spirit, a strong mind, and a healthy, powerful body. Whether it's realistic self defense through our Kung Fu, BJJ & Kickboxing, a way to de-stress from school, get in shape or have fun with new friends - you'll find it all here! With regular events and grades there's plenty to focus upon and set short and long term goals. Book into our club today. More info