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Taekwondo Classes
Classes start back on the following dates:

Newtownmountkennedy:
Classes start back on Tues 6th Jan 2009

Trinity:
Classes start back on Mon 5th Jan 2009


Bray, Wicklow and Divine Word:
Classes start back week beginning Mon 5th Jan 2009


Mount Merrion:
Classes start back on Wed 7th Jan 2009

Course for 6/7/8 year olds starts on Tues 13th Jan 2009


Notre Dame:
All classes start back on Mon 12th Jan 2009

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East Coast Taekwon-Do Grading October 24th 2008 Mount Merrion
On a cold and dark October evening, students of all ages and grades gathered in Mount Merrion to test their skills. With an atmosphere more akin to that preceding a school exam various patterns were revised, three steps and two steps dissected and techniques polished in anticipation of the grading to come. Hovering in the corner, the ominous specter of the destruction holder and various breaking boards hinting at some of the testing in store.
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Principle vs Profit

Principle vs Profit

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Colour belt Grading March 2008
A colour belt grading was held in the Divine Word School on 27th March 2008, forty two students from East Coast schools in Wicklow, Newtown, Bray, Total Fitness and the Divine word were examinied. Examiners Mr James Whelan and Mr Mick Whelan were happy with the standard, all students passed. Another grading will take place in April please contact Mr Mc Cabe for details


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Junior Sparring Competition
 
On Sunday 27th January we held an Inter Club competition in Newtownmountkennedy Community Hall.




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East Coast Order Form
 
East Coast clothing and kit bags can be ordered from your instuctor. Please complete the order form and give it to your instructor.




Colour belt Grading November 2007
A colour belt grading was held on Friday 2nd November. Well done to all the students.

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Irish Fighter Charity Challenge
East Coast Taekwon-do Senior Black Belt team took part in the Irish Fighter Charity Challenge on Saturday 10th November.  Well done to those who took part and thanks to all who came and supported them.

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Club Fight Night Sep 07
An East Coast Fight Night was held on 28th September. Well done to all those who took part.

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World Championships 2007
A number of members of East Coast Taekwon Do travelled to Birmingham in August for the World Championship, well done to everyone who took part. Photos

Congratulations to Ben Halpin Junior World Champion who won a gold medal in sparring.

More photos added in the photo gallery

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Korean Terminology
ITF Tae Kwon Do uses Korean terminology to describe stances, blocks, kicks, punches, body parts, etc. It is requirement for black belt students to be able to understand and use this terminology.

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20 Years of Tae Kwon Do in Newton Mt. Kennedy
Members of East Coast Tae Kwon Do club who train in Newton Mt. Kennedy community centre celebrate an important anniversary this year  – 20 years of continuous Tae Kwon Do training.
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