Connacht Judo

11/09/2026

First Connacht Squad Session of the season this Saturday 12th of September 🥋

📍Ballinfoile Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre
Headford Road, Galway, H91 PN50 BCNC Fitness

🕛10am – 1pm
Minors 10am – 11.30am

🥋MAT FEE:

€10 per person

€20 per family

https://irishjudoassociation.ie/event/connacht-squad-session-18/


Lion Judo Club
Senshin Sports Judo and Gymnastics Galway City and Athenry
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RenmoreJudoClub
Knocknacarra judo club
Galway Judo Club
Head Coach: Chris Hickey


Irish JudoIrish Judo

08/09/2026

08/09/2026

Congratulations, Chris Hickey 7th Dan

Congratulations to Chris on being awarded his 7th Dan, following submission to the International Judo Federation (IJF).

A significant milestone and recognition of his longstanding commitment and contribution to judo. Well done, Chris. 🥋

08/09/2026

🥋 Fantastic first class back today! 🥋

A huge welcome to all of our judo kids and beginners who joined us today! 👏

It was brilliant to see so many smiling faces stepping onto the mat, learning new skills, making friends and, most importantly, having fun! 🥳

We’re delighted to have you training with us and becoming part of our judo family. 🥋

We can’t wait to see everyone back on the mat for the next session! 🥋🔥

08/09/2026

08/09/2026

First Connacht Squad Session of the season this Saturday 12th of September 🥋

📍Ballinfoile Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre
Headford Road, Galway, H91 PN50 BCNC Fitness

🕛10am – 1pm
Minors 10am – 11.30am

🥋MAT FEE:

€10 per person

€20 per family

Judo Club

Renmore Judo Club
Knocknacarra Judo Club
Club Judo na Ceathrún Rua / Carraroe Judo Club

LION JUDO CLUB
Senshin Judo Team Athenry
Irish Judo

07/09/2026

🥋 Congratulations, Chris Hickey — 7th Dan! 🥋

Connacht Judo Council is proud to celebrate Chris Hickey, who was honoured with his 7th Dan black belt at a special ceremony on Saturday, 5th September.

This achievement reflects decades of dedication, skill, and service to judo across Connacht and beyond. Chris has shaped the sport through his commitment on the mat and his contribution to refereeing and coaching in our province.

Congratulations, Chris — a richly deserved honour! 🎉

Galway Judo Club
Head Coach: Chris Hickey

Judo and Gymnastics GalwayJudo and Gymnastics Galway City and AthenryknユキaRenmoreJudoClub@ugjudo
Lion Judo Club
United JudoLion Judo Club JudochIrish JudoDan

05/09/2026

Renmore Judo Club - restarting Thursday the 10th of September

Click the link below to register 🥋

https://form.jotform.com/renmorejudoclub/membershipform

05/09/2026

LOOKING FOR A GREAT ACTIVITY FOR YOUR CHILD?

Judo is a brilliant way for children to get active, learn new skills and build confidence in a positive, structured environment.

At Senshin, complete beginners are very welcome.

Classes available in:
Athenry
Briarhill, Galway City

TRY YOUR FIRST CLASS FREE

If your child enjoys it and decides to join, you’ll also get:

25% OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH

No commitment. Just come along, meet the coaches and give judo a try.

Book your free trial:
www.senshinsports.com/JOINUS

START YOUR JUDO JOURNEY

26/08/2026

**2026/27 Connacht Squad Session Timetable **

📍Ballinfoyle Community Centre

Judo Club

Renmore Judo Club
Knocknacarra Judo Club
Club Judo na Ceathrún Rua / Carraroe Judo Club

LION JUDO CLUB
Senshin Judo Team Athenry
*More information will be available closer to each date