Takemusu Aikido Society

Today in Ringsend Dojo we began with kids class: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare 🔹 Morotedori Kokyuho 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho 🔹 Katatedori Ikkyo 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho In the adult class, we held our first event in the  Women in Sports Week  series, welcoming brave and curious ladies eager to explore the art of Aikido. We began by grounding ourselves in the fundamentals: 🔹  Basic Stances and Movements:     ◾ Hanmi Migi & Hidari     ◾ Irimi     ◾ Tenkan     ◾ Irimi-Tenkan     ◾ Ushiro Ukemi From there, we moved into Aikido techniques: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Ki no Nagare 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho 🔹 Katatedori Ikkyo 🔹 Katatedori Kotegaeshi 🔹 Katatedori Kokyunage 🔹 Katatedori Kokyunage 2 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho 💪  Join us on the mat and be part of something special. 🔗 Find out more:  www.aiki.ie #aikido #WomenInSportsWeek #Aikido...

Today, we wrapped up our Women in Sports Week with an inspiring session at Balbriggan Dojo. We had the pleasure of welcoming determined and open-minded women who joined us to explore the foundations of Aiki-ken. The class focused on essential sword work, building precision and flow through these movements: Ken no Kamae Migi & Hidari Shiboru Undo Migi & Hidari Suburi 1 Suburi 2 Suburi 3 Suburi 4 Suburi 5 Suburi 6 Suburi 7 Zengogiri Shihogiri Migi & Hidari. Each new participant received a special gift, thanks to the generous support of Fingal County Sports Office . We’re also grateful to Pappagallino’s Ice Cream Café for helping us spread the word! 💪 While Women in Sports Week may be over, the spirit continues—our mats are always open for those curious to explore the art of Aikido. 🔗 Learn more: www.aiki.ie #aikido #WomenInSportsWeek #WomenInSportIre #AccelerateAction #AikidoDublin #Balbriggan #TakemusuAikidoSociety #AikidoForEveryone #ActiveCity #SportIreland #Finga...

Today, we held the second session of our Women in Sports Week series at Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre—another inspiring day on the mats! We were delighted to welcome more bold and curious women eager to experience the graceful power of Aikido. With our usual space unavailable, we practised in a smaller room—demonstrating that Aikido can be practised anywhere with the right spirit. 🔹 We began with core movements: ◾ Hanmi Migi & Hidari ◾ Irimi ◾ Tenkan ◾ Irimi-Tenkan From there, we explored a variety of Aikido techniques, blending fluid motion with connection and balance: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Irimi 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho 🔹 Katatedori Kotegaeshi 🔹 Tsuki Kotegaeshi 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho ✨ All  new participants received thoughtful gifts from Dublin City Sport & Wellbeing Partnership —a warm thank you for supporting this empowering initiative! 💪 One more opportunity remains! Join us this Saturday in Balbriggan for the final session of Women in Sports Week. Co...

🎉 Today, we held our first event in the Women in Sports Week series, welcoming brave and curious ladies eager to explore the art of Aikido. We began by grounding ourselves in the fundamentals: 🔹 Basic Stances and Movements:     ◾ Tai Sabaki     ◾ Hanmi Migi & Hidari     ◾ Irimi     ◾ Tenkan     ◾ Irimi-Tenkan From there, we moved into Aikido techniques: 🔹 Tai no Henko 🔹 Tai no Henko Irimi 🔹 Katatedori Kokyuho 🔹 Katatedori Kotegaeshi 🔹 Kosadori Kotegaeshi 🔹 Shomen Uchi Kotegaeshi 🔹 Zagi Kokyuho ✨ To celebrate the spirit of the day, each female participant received special gifts from Dublin City Sport and Wellbeing Partnership —a heartfelt thank you for supporting this empowering initiative! 💪 Join us on the mat and be part of something special. 🔗 Find out more: www.aiki.ie #aikido #WomenInSportsWeek #AikidoDublin #RingsendAikido #TakemusuA...