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Aikido Classes In Dublin & Leixlip

Shoshin Aikido offers Aikido training in Harolds Cross, Dublin and Leixlip Co Kildare, welcoming beginners and experienced martial artists alike.

Aikido Benefits Everyday Life. Bringing balance to your mind & body Aikido is a Japanese martial art that helps develop a healthy responsive attitude to everyday issues while maintaining a positive attitude to self defence with all the benefits of regular exercise. Try your first class for Free.

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Introducing

Shoshin

Aikido

Led by Brendan Dowling, one of Irelands most experienced Aikido teachers, Dublins Shoshin Aikido School offers classes for all levels of fitness with a progressive and positive learning environment at our Aikido Dojos located in Harolds Cross Dublin 6 & Leixlip Co. Kildare

Shoshin is a concept in Martial Arts that means training with a mindset that is always open to learning, that takes a fresh look at everything we do, free from preconceptions, confrontation, judgements & exceptions. 

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About Us

Balance your Mind and body through movement

Aikido focuses on balancing your mind and body to help develop a healthy and responsive attitude  to the everyday issues life brings our way as well as maintaining a positive attitude to self defence & all the benefits regular exercise brings. Try a class & see what’s right for you. We have Dojos in both Dublin & Kildare.

Dojo Locations

Dublin: 19 Greenmount Ln Harolds Cross
Kildare: Leixlip Amenities Centre

Contact Number

+353-87-294-0735

Dublin Training Times

Tues: 8pm & Wed 6:30pm

Leixlip Training Times

Thurs: 7:30pm

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Training Times

Aikido Classes For All

Find a Class that suits you best from our schedule below. We offer training and classes for beginners to advances for both adults and kids.

For all levels of experience, we train together and choose to learn from one another without judgement or conflict.

Events & News

Aikido Clubs Sharing Weekend

Shoshin Aikido School was the host of the first Irish Martial Arts Commission Aikido clubs friendship weekend where six instructors from different Aikido clubs and styles shared the essence of their styles to a mix of students from each school...



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Why Choose Us

We train With A Smile

plus we are a friendly, welcoming Dojo that provides a great atmosphere to practice Aikido while also working on our fitness. We are fully insured & members of IMAC (the Irish Martial Arts Commission) Irelands national governing body for martial arts as well as members of Irelands Aikido Advisory Board. All our coaches are Garda vetted & Coaching Ireland Accredited. It’s a great place to train.

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Benefits Of Learning Martial Arts

Regular physical movement is important to maintain a healthy body. Martial arts like Aikido also train your mind to be calm and approach any situation or confrontational task in a mindful way to reach the best resolution for all involved.

Need More Info..?

Any questions you have please fill in this contact from and we’ll answer you question as best as we can, as soon as we can.

You can always pop into our Dojo for a chat or a look during any of our General Aikido Class Times. We’ll happily answer any questions you have about what we do.

Aikido Classes in Dublin & Surrounding Areas

Our dojo in Harold’s Cross welcomes students from across Dublin including Rathmines, Terenure, Portobello, Ranelagh, Kimmage and the city centre.

If you are looking for Aikido classes in Dublin we invite you to come watch a class or try a beginner session.

Aikido Classes in Leixlip & Surrounding Areas

Our dojo in Leixlip welcomes students from across Kildare including Lucan, Maynooth, Celbridge, Newcastle, Dunboyne and Blanchardstown.

If you are looking for Aikido classes in Kildare we invite you to come watch a class.