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Ringsend Dojo. 13 August 2025

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Today we started our practice in Ringsend Park with Aiki Jo Suburi: Katate no Bu : 🔹 Katate Gedan Gaeshi 🔹 Katate Toma Uchi 🔹 Katate Hachi no Ji Gaeshi Hasso no Bu : 🔹 Hasso Gaeshi Uchi 🔹 Hasso Gaeshi Tsuki 🔹 Hasso Gaeshi Ushirozuki 🔹 Hasso Gaeshi Ushiro Uchi 🔹 Hasso Gaeshi Ushiro Barai Nagare no Bu : 🔹 Hidari Nagare Gaeshi Uchi 🔹 Migi Nagare Gaeshi Zuki The main class at Ringsend & Irishtown Community Centre was again dedicated to exploring tantodori (knife-taking) techniques: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho Ki no Nagare 🔹 Morotedori Kokyuho Ki no Nagare 🔹 Morotedori Kokyunage Ki no Nagare 🔹 Shomen Uchi Kotegaeshi Ki no Nagare 🔹 Tantodori Shomen Uchi Kotegaeshi 🔹 Tantodori Shomen Uchi Rokkyo 🔹 Tantodori Slash & Reverse Stab Rokkyo 🔹 Tantodori Slash & Reverse Stab Gokyo 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho 💫 New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all ages and levels at Takemusu Aikido Society . Whether you’re takin...

Ringsend Dojo. 11 August 2025

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Today in Ringsend Dojo, we focused on Youkomen Uchi attack, followed by exploring knife-defence techniques:      •  Tai no Henko      •  Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare      •  Morotedori Kokyuho      •  Yokomen Uchi Ikkyo Omote & Ura      •  Yokomen Uchi Tantodori Gokyo      •  frontal knife threat: Tantodori Rokkyo      •  knife threat from behind: Tantodori Kotegaeshi    💫  New to Aikido? We welcome practitioners of all levels and ages at  Takemusu Aikido Society . Whether you're taking your first step or deepening your journey, there’s always something to learn and share. 🔗 Visit  www.aiki.ie  for full details about our classes in  Ringsend and Balbriggan . #Aikido #TodayPractice #AikidoDublin #AikidoIreland #IwamaAikido #Iwama #AikidoAikikai #TakemusuAiki #OurPractice #AikidoFingal #AikidoBalbriggan #Balb...

Balbriggan Dojo. 9 August 2025

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Today's class was focused on knife-taking techniques: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho Ki no Nagare 🔹 Morotedori Ki no Nagare 🔹 Tantodori (Tankendori):      •  Tsuki Kotegaeshi      •  Tsuki Rokkyo 1      •  Tsuki Rokkyo 2      •  Tsuki Gokyo      •  Tsuki Kokyunage 1      •  Tsuki Kokyunage 2      •  Tsuki Kokyunage 3 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho After the main class, we moved to Martello Tower and practised Jo outside: Jo Suburi Tsuki no Bu: 🔹 Chokuzuki (Kihon, Right stance, Tanren) 🔹 Kaeshizuki (Kihon, Right stance, Tanren) 🔹 Ushirozuki (Kihon, Right stance, Tanren) 🔹 Tsuki Gegan Gaeshi (Kihon, Right stance, Tanren) 🔹 Tsuki Jodan Gaeshi (Kihon, Right stance) And to finish the day on a fun note — an improvised football match, where the students proudly avenged all their training...

Ringsend Dojo. 1 July 2024

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Today in Ringsend dojo we were very few people, so had a little bit of fun: Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Tantodori Tsuki Rokkyo Tantodori Tsuki Kotegaeshi Tantodori Yokomen Uchi Gokyo Katatedori Kaitenage Uchi  Katatedori Kaitenage Soto Zagi Kokyuho #aikido #todaypractice #ringsendaikido #aikidodublin #aikidoireland #iwamaaikido #iwama #aikidoaikikai #takemusuaiki #aikidoringsend #takemusuaikidosociety # www.aiki.ie

Balbriggan Dojo. 30 October 2022

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Today in the Balbriggan dojo we focused on the ikkyo and gokyo techniques: Taijutsu: Tai no Henko Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare Morotedori Kokyuho Yokomen Uchi Kuzushi (soto) Yokomen Uchi Ikkyo Ura Tantodori Yokomen Uchi Gokyo Ura Tsuki Ikkyo Ura Tantodori Tsuki Gokyo Ura Zagi Kokyuho Bukiwaza: Shiboru Undo