BJJ Cork Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy

Fantastic experience: I have been training at BJJ Cork since 2019. An outstanding gym with a very high standard, great culture, and most importantly, mighty craic. Head Coach Liam is as tough as he is welcoming, and this is the place to train if you want a good vibe and hard training. This is especially true for beginners, as the beginners course offers a great entry point into jiu jitsu for both men and women, young and old!

Fantastic experience: Love it

Fantastic experience: Great club. Got a very warm welcome from everyone. Level of training is top notch

Fantastic experience: Wonderful club with great coaches, great attitude and atmosphere. Suitable for competitive grapplers or hobbyists. They have a programme for all ages, levels and abilities.

Fantastic experience: Great club! Kids are loving it!

Fantastic experience: An excellent BJJ gym with amazing instructors and a friendly & welcoming atmosphere

Fantastic experience: Cannot recommend this BJJ gym highly enough. Our 2 boys loved attending lessons and made significant progress with their confidence The coaches are exceptional and find a way of relating to each child individually, getting the most out of them. The facilities are wonderful.

Fantastic experience: A very friendly club with very experienced coaches. Every classes are very well tailored, the coaches always help to get the best of you, as a heavy female student i know how sometimes some situations can be triggered but here I always felt good and very welcome. I became addicted to jiu-jitsu and the clubs atmosphere helped to that.

Fantastic experience: This gym is a fantastic space to learn BJJ. Expert level of instruction from Liam Beechinor and others in the team,comprehensive beginners courses and kids classes to ensure people have the best start to their Jiu Jitsu experience. BJJ Cork is a family that I’m delighted to be part of!

Fantastic experience: Great club. So much skill and experience in there. Liam and his team have created an incredibly friendly, family-like atmosphere which is really supportive. Classes and open mats cater to all abilities from the novice and new practitioners to those who compete and are competitive at national and international level. I'm a 38 year old white belt and am 100% better for the opportunity to train at BJJCork.

Fantastic experience: Great gym to be part of. Friendly and knowledgeable coaches, great teammates and a fun atmosphere every day.

Fantastic experience: Double oss

Fantastic experience: Great coaches. Very friendly atmosphere.

Fantastic experience: BJJ Cork is an outstanding gym. Top level coaches, great atmosphere and an overall brilliant environment to learn. Everyone is catered for, with beginner classes being regularly run and along with weekly fundamentals and advanced classes with multiple open mats! Cannot recommend BJJ Cork highly enough to anyone who’s looking to take this up!

Fantastic experience: BJJ Cork is absolutely amazing! Perfectly located in Wilton, Cork, they offer a varied Gi and No Gi timetable every day of the week. The mats and gym space are spotless, and the coaching is top-notch. With two floors of mat space and clean changing rooms with showers for both men and women, this place has it all; kids classes, teen classes, beginners classes, mixed adult classes and even female led ladies only classes

Fantastic experience: Excellent club and atmosphere. Have to admit I was nervous to start something so new to me, but the beginner program was the perfect introduction into the art of JiuJitsu . Highly recommend, very welcoming and friendly bunch :)

Fantastic experience: It is a fantastic gym to train. Liam and all the other instructors are very knowledgeable and supportive and always happy to take time to explain any technical points. The people at the classes are always welcoming and happy to help. All in all a great atmosphere and a great place to learn. I would definitely recomend to anyone that wants to start or continue their bjj journey in Cork.

Fantastic experience: The best BJJ gym in the country by far! Liam and his outstanding coaches are at the pinnacle of BJJ in Ireland, they have changed my life in ways I can’t explain, I went from a couch potato to a national champion within a year of training with BJJ cork! Could not recommend more! It will change your life so give it a go!

Fantastic experience: BJJ Cork is a great gym for training BJJ, very friendly, lots of classes through out the week, both Gi and No Gi. The higher belts are really helpful on the mat and this creates a great atmosphere. The gym also has a full set of dumbbells, squat rack, box jump, bands and chin up bar to allow weight training as well.

Fantastic experience: Friendly and controlled environment with brilliant jiu-jitsu for all levels

Fantastic experience: I started with Liam and the coaches in September and absolutely love it. A great number of coaches with huge experience means I look forward to every class. Frequently the club has coaches from abroad who visit and add further interest to sport. There is plenty of opportunity for open mats throughout the week. It should also be said there is a very welcoming , friendly buzz around the club. I couldn't recommend the BJJ Cork enough !!

Fantastic experience: Top tier BJJ gym. Outstanding coaches and friendly environment. Suitable for all levels, especially beginners. I'm 38 year old purple belt, and there's loads of members that are older and younger to train with. Can't recommend enough.

Fantastic experience: Great instructors and a fantastic atmosphere. Would highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: BJJ Cork is a fantastic place to learn jiu jitsu. The coaches are very invested in the development of their students while also being able to have the craic at the same time. As such the standard is extremely high with a friendly & welcoming atmosphere and that’s said as someone who has trained in a lot of clubs around the world. If you’re thinking of giving BJJ a go and you’re in Cork then look no further!

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend and can’t speak highly enough of Liam and the whole team at BJJ Cork. He makes the club feel like one big family and the atmosphere cannot be beat. Great classes for all levels, Gi and No-Gi that tailor to everybody. You won’t find a better club in Cork for BJJ

Fantastic experience: BJJ Cork is an outstanding gym. It has a fantastic club atmosphere, a place where everyone is really welcoming and friendly. This is coupled with top notch coaching, which caters to beginners and advanced alike. They're extremely knowledgeable and approachable. I would highly recommend to anyone in the area interested in jiu-jitsu.

Fantastic experience: I’ve been training with BJJ cork for over 2 years, first class jiu jitsu instruction from Liam and the coaching team plus a really great community of ego free supportive team mates. 10/10

Fantastic experience: Healthy environment and super competent coaches. 10/10 recommend, especially to other females.

Fantastic experience: Great BJJ gym and coaches. Very welcoming and enjoyable sessions.

Fantastic experience: Highest quality BJJ gym in Cork. Numerous classes during the week to suit anyone’s schedule and the coaching is high level. Very friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Fantastic experience: If you’re looking to train Jiu Jitsu in Cork then you won’t find better than BJJCORK. Longest established academy in Cork run by Liam Beechinor, who was part of Irelands first group of black belts. This academy if full of high level competitors and coaches, European, national champs etc if you’re looking to compete. However, non-competitors are equally catered for with a wide range of classes to suit all levels and ages for kids, men, womens classes. But it’s the atmosphere in BJJCORK that makes it different, with great craic had every time you visit. A real family atmosphere with no room for ego’s. Great training, great craic, great jiu jitsu for everyone.Oss.

Fantastic experience: I used to come for open mats when I was visiting Cork, and was delighted to make it my full-time academy when I moved back permanently. Extremely welcoming and friendly. Excellent programs for complete beginners. Best coaching around, and lots of high level practitioners on the mat to learn from.

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend doing the beginners course. It's 6 weeks and a lot of fun. I've always dabbled in going to the gym but just found it boring and never stuck at it. So glad I've tried BJJ, it's fun so I keep wanting to do it..(not like the gym) it's a really good combination of learning and exercise. It's a serious cardio workout and strengthening workout all in one. All the trainers are sound and highly experienced. I couldn't recommend the place enough

Fantastic experience: This is an amazing place to train Jiu-jitsu. Liam Beechinor and his team of instructors are top class with fantastic detail and everybody is very welcoming with a great atmosphere! I cannot recommend this academy enough. If you are in Cork and looking to train BJJ, please check it out.

Fantastic experience: Great gym with good schedule, high level training that caters for everyone of all skill levels. Great group and very welcoming. Good club for those who want to get better fast and enjoy the journey

Fantastic experience: Liam has an unbelievable knowledge of jiu-jitsu and is a superb instructor! He runs a great club with the help of his coaches. The club is open to all levels whether you're a beginner up to advance. The club has a very friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Call in and give it a go , you won't regret it..!!!

Fantastic experience: Fantastic club, excellent atmosphere, and really welcoming! Cannot recommend more

Fantastic experience: Great standard of training and coaching. Big oss

Fantastic experience: Can’t speak highly enough of Liam and the team at BJJ Cork - welcoming & friendly environment for all members and non-members alike. The lads offer sessions to suit every level/ability and are there to help with anything & everything. Been an absolute joy being a member thus far.

Fantastic experience: Great club, super standard of training and dacent tunes!

Fantastic experience: Such a great environment and extremely welcoming club. Would highly recommend the beginner’s course here for anyone wanting to give Jiu Jitsu a try! Completed mine at Christmas passed and I haven’t been more enthusiastic about a sport in years.

Fantastic experience: Amazing place to train, suitable for all levels. Everyone is made to feel welcome, great coaches too!

Fantastic experience: Fantastic place to learn jiu-jitsu. Coaches Liam and Julien are very welcoming, and have created a very friendly and enjoyable atmosphere to learn jiu-jitsu in. Their instruction is brilliant as they keep up to date with the most effective techniques. Clean facility also. I highly recommend training here.

Fantastic experience: Top tier coaches and classes available for all levels.

Fantastic experience: Great atmosphere, highly experienced coaches,very welcoming. Highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: Great community, great teachers, great vibe, great pressure forming great diamonds. Great!

Fantastic experience: Great coaches and great training partners, very patient and understanding with beginners. High standard for those with experience. Liam, Juilen and the rest of the coaches are friendly and welcoming.

Fantastic experience: Epic place.... serious standard of BJJ....... greatest people you will ever share the mats with!!

Fantastic experience: Fantastic BJJ center! Dropped-in for training while visiting & everyone was incredibly friendly and helpful, and really made me feel welcome. Great assortment of practitioners that focus on technique while still having a good time. Good combination of instruction, drilling, and rolling. Highly recommended.

Fantastic experience: I was in town from the UK for one night, wanted somewhere to train. Liam and the team made me feel welcome, put on a great class and we had some fun, hard rolls too! They even sorted me out with a gi as I couldn't bring one whilst travelling. I highly recommend these guys, as I had a blast and will be back soon!

Fantastic experience: It's certainly one of the best places to learn the best of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Cork in a clean, safe and nice environment. I highly recommend BJJ Cork.

Fantastic experience: Great gym, coached by professor Liam, not only a great professor but an amazing competitor too. We were very welcomed as vistors, not just by him, but the whole team.

Fantastic experience: Great academy! Best place to train jiu jitsu in cork. Suitable for all levels from beginner's to black belts. Friendly atmosphere and a great coach.

Fantastic experience: Great club, Suitable for all levels from beginner to advanced competitors