Friends of Kenpo Ireland

The first two people to be presented with 3rd Brown belts, Nikki and Dawn, at the All Ireland Karate Association in Ballyroan. Grading and presentation by Dave Ryan. Congratulations on an excellent grade. Well done from Jim Boylan, Kenpo Ireland.

Gemma's 1st Brown Belt Grade

There was a huge turnout for Gemma's 1st brown belt grade which took place in Jimmy Boylan's Kenpo Karate club on 8th October. Gemma showed excellent control, ability and concentration thoughout a very tough grade. The whole club turned out to support Gemma as well as many welcomed visitors from other clubs.

Friends of Kenpo Ireland

From left to right: Don Johnson, Jim Boylan and Martial Arts Champion Robert Devane of Martial Arts Incorporate.

Julie Caffrey's 3rd Brown Belt

After a lot of hard work Julie went for her 3rd Brown belt grade at the end of April. The club was packed with supporters and at 11pm Julie proudly accepted her belt and is keeping up the good work and looking foward to going for her 2nd Brown belt.

Kenpo 8th Degree Black Belt

I would like to thank Ernie Leslie, Wayne Mernagh, Don Johnson, Martin Cousins, Dave and Catherine Ryan for their support and cooperation.

Celebrating Jimmy Boylan 8th Degree Black Belt in Kenpo Karate

There was joy and merriment celebrating Jim Boylan’s 8th degree black belt on 28 November 2008.
Good many people turned up and the festivities stretched well into the night.

Pat Kirby’s 2nd Brown Belt

On the 25 November 2008 Pat Kirby earned his second brown belt at Jimmy Boylan’s Kenpo club at Santry.
Good many people turned up and we had great feeling in the club.