Club News & Updates
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HIGHLIGHT: Club of the Year!
After an incredible year, winning multiple championships around Ireland such as Intercollegiate Championship cup and All-Ireland Invervarsity Cup, UCD Karate Club has attained another landmark achievement, winning the title of UCD Club of the Year 2019.
UCD Karate Club Retains the Title of Intervarsity Champions 2022
On the 2nd of April the UCD Karate Club stormed to victory at the first All Ireland Karate Inter-Varsities to take place in three years.
Back from Freshers Weekend Trip to Bundoran: Photos!
Last weekend 29 of UCD Karate Club members invaded the beaches of Bundoran, where we trained, surfed, and partied for 3 days straight. This was our biggest Freshers trip in recent years and one of the best weekends away we've organised. What a weekend of team...
How UCD Karate Club is safely returning to in-person training
It's been a long time coming. For over a year and a half, UCD Karate members have been training in their respective homes due to COVID-19. Training was uninterrupted 3 times a week, every single week as we have continued on for decades - only this time on a new medium...
Find us at UCD Sports Expo 2021
Want to know more about UCD Karate? We'll be at the UCD Sports Expo tent from Monday to Friday (20-24 Sep), between 12pm-6pm at the Student Centre quad. Here's the location pin on Google Maps to find us: https://goo.gl/maps/AkZi5inAxqb6oYV79 Come by, have a chat, sign...
We’re Back for Spring 2021
And We're Back for the Spring Semester! We hope everyone had a good winter break and were able to return to their families, despite all the travel restrictions. But with the new semester beginning on Monday it's time to get back to Karate! We'll be resuming our normal...
Beginners ‘welcome class’ will be online
For the first time in history of our club, the beginners' welcome class will be conducted online, via Zoom. As Dublin entered level 3 of restrictions due to the COVID-19, we have decided to start online classes for the next few months. Normally, we would have our...
Online payment is here
We are delighted to announce the newest addition to our website - the secure online payment system using your debit or credit card. In addition to cash and direct banking transfer, we decided to invest in implementing this method of payment using new e-commerce...
Autumn 2020 update: We are back (online)
UCD Karate is back👊 Over the summer club activities were suspended due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. But with the beginning of the new Autumn semester the club is moving online! From Monday the 28 of September online classes will be made available to all members...
UCD Karate AGM 2020 and new committee announced
UCD Karate has just wrapped up today with another successful Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in the time of social distancing. It was chaired by captain Callum Terry via Google Meet with the new committee announced virtually with a healthy attendance of 20 club...
Kihon training guide at home
Now is a good time to work on fundamentals (Kihon). You don’t need a lot of space or a partner and improvement in your form will pay enormous dividends when things return to normal.
UCD Karate to close all training and postpone Intervarsity competitions due to coronavirus
UCD Karate is suspending all karate classes in UCD effective immediately, following latest government advice. Intervarsity will also be postponed.
Pub Quiz on 25th Feb
We are hosting a table quiz in the UCD Clubhouse on 25th Feb to raise money that will go towards MS Ireland. Come at 7.30, the quiz is starting at 8pm! Over €500 worth of prizes to be won, prizes include: One4all Ireland vouchers (€100) Paintball vouchers from Delta...
New UCD Karate club tops design
Every year we get a new club item so new and existing members can purchase and wear at competitions and outings. This year we've decided to go with a nice personalised full-zip hoodie with your initials embroidered on the arm. The club will subsidise the cost of the...
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