JKA Ireland Hombu Dojo

The Japan Karate Association of Ireland was founded by Sensei Noel Casey (7th Dan JKA Black Belt) in the early 70s. Over the years Sensei Casey's objective is to promote, teach and practice JKA Shotokan Karate. Karate builds fitness and agility, focus and balance, providing increased self confidence, while teaching discipline and respect. Find Your Nearest Club for Classes and Dojos. JKA Ireland is affiliated to Japan Karate Association Europe and Japan Karate Association World Federation Karate has strong internal benefits. It helps instill patience, discipline, perseverance, understanding and open-mindedness. We have Dojos and classes for everyone who wants to learn Shotokan in Ireland and Northern Ireland