Budo Martial Arts Centre

About Us

The Budo Martial Arts Centre teaches traditional shotokan karate as taught by the Japan Shotokan Karate Association. Membership has grown rapidly to now becoming one of the largest Traditional Karate Clubs in the area.

The club host regular courses and gradings in the Kilkenny area and hope to increase the number over the coming years. The club operates separate kids and adult classes plus also runs mixed sessions where both adults and kids can train together, ideal for families.

New members are welcome to join anytime. Click here to book a free trial class.

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Kids (5-12): Confidence & focus
Teens (13-17): Self-defense & fitness
Adults (18+): Stress relief & self-defense
Families: Train & bond together

📅 Classes 5 days a week! 🔥 Limited spots – Claim yours now!

Beginner Kids Classes – Mondays 6:30pm-7:30pm / Tuesdays 7pm-8pm / Wednesdays 5:30pm-6:30pm / Thursdays 7pm-8pm and Saturdays 11am-12pm

Adult/Teen/Family Beginner Classes – Tuesdays 8pm-9pm / Wednesdays 6:30pm-7:30pm / Thursdays 8pm-9pm and Saturdays 12pm-1pm