Cork Kendo Club
Kendo in Cork has been established for over 10 years. Kendo was founded here in 1997. There have been many kendo clubs around the county from UCC, Blarney street and Midleton to our current location at The Lough Community Centre, Pouladuff Rd, Cork.
At Cork Kendo Club we welcome people of all ages and fitness levels. Kendo is an activity that takes years to master but it is never too late to begin. Kendo as a martial art is a great means of exercies giving a full cardio work out given that Kendo is the top Sport for using the most muscles simultaneously beating swimming and running!! The main concept of Kendo is harmony; striking with your spirit, body and sword at the exact same time (ki-ken-tai no ichi). This takes a lot of practice and patience.
At Cork Kendo Club have a diverse range of students from all walks of life. From photographers to chefs and managers to IT professionals all have found many benefits from studying Kendo. Kendo can help you improve your physcial condition, it also improves you concentration and changes the way you see yourself and others.
Please check the right side of this page for our next Beginners Course start date.