Loreto Blooms As Europeans Spring Into Town
Saturday, 15 May 2004 01:00
Once again students and instructors from Loreto College Kenpo Karate Schools scooped top honours at the 2004 European International Kenpo Karate Championships in the National Basketball Arena, Dublin. The IKKA sanctioned event is one of the biggest on the Kenpo calendar this year and attracted a number of competitors from the UK, US, Mexico, Jersey and continental Europe. In addition a strong national representation from various clubs was evident. Also in attendance on the day was one of Ireland's première black belts 9th degree Maurice Mahon. Mr Mahon has instructed several prominent Irish black belts including Shay Paget, Barney Coleman and some high ranked European instructors such as the Jersey based Roy MacDonald. Most of not if all instructors/competitors owe their origin either directly or indirectly to Mr Mahon. The day proved to be a huge success, with 45 trophies and medals won in various divisions.
O2 Back Loreto Kenpo
Thursday, 28 August 2003 00:00
Following their recent huge success in the US, Loreto College Kenpo Schools, Dublin, held a presentation night to express their thanks to their sponsors. The group's latest and newest supporter is the mobile giant O2, a hugely successful company which backs some of the biggest names in Irish and international sport.
Loreto's New First Dans
Sunday, 03 August 2003 01:00
Loreto College Kenpo Karate Schools, Dublin strengthened it ranks recently with the addition of two new black belts to its cadre of instructors. Dubliners Jonathan Tully and Ciarán Roberts both graded recently and were officially presented with their new black belts and 1st dan certificates following their participation at the Maine International Karate Championships in the USA.
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