Unlock your potential with our beginner's course

 

Discover the world of Ju-Jutsu at Drumcondra Ju-Jutsu. Our beginner course offers a unique pathway to enhanced confidence, practical self-defence skills, and an enjoyable introduction to martial arts. Join us and experience personal growth in a supportive and welcoming environment.

4 Week Beginner Self-Defence & Ju-Jutsu Course

Perfect for complete beginners

Learn practical self-defence, improve confidence and discover traditional Japanese Ju-Jutsu in a friendly and supportive environment.

📅 Starts 27th June 2026

✅ Just €59 for 4 weeks

✅ No experience required

✅ Adults 18+

✅ First session beginner-friendly

✅ Limited places available so early registration is recommended

📍 Drumcondra

What You'll Learn

Over four sessions you'll be introduced to:

✓ Practical self-defence principles

✓ Safe movement and breakfalls

✓ Basic Ju-Jutsu techniques

✓ Confidence and awareness

✓ Training skills used in regular classes

✓ The fundamentals of traditional Japanese Ju-Jutsu

This Course Is Perfect For
  • Complete beginners
  • Adults interested in self-defence
  • People looking for a new challenge
  • Those wanting to improve confidence
  • Anyone curious about martial arts

Who is this beginner's course best suited for?
This course is designed for complete beginners aged 18 and over who want to learn practical self-defence, improve their confidence, increase their fitness, or explore martial arts for the first time. No previous experience is required, and participants do not need to be fit, flexible, or athletic to get started.

What makes Drumcondra Ju-Jutsu's beginner course unique?
Drumcondra Ju-Jutsu has been teaching martial arts in Dublin for over 40 years, making it one of the longest-established Ju-Jutsu clubs in the area. Our beginner course combines practical self-defence, traditional Japanese martial arts and personal development in a friendly, supportive and ego-free environment. Unlike larger commercial gyms, you'll receive personal attention from experienced instructors and train alongside a welcoming group of students who understand what it's like to be a beginner.

What if I'm worried about not being fit enough or keeping up?
Our beginner course is specifically designed to address those concerns. No previous martial arts experience is required, and participants learn at a comfortable pace in a supportive and welcoming environment. The course starts with the fundamentals and focuses on building confidence, fitness and practical self-defence skills step by step. Our instructors and members understand what it's like to be a beginner and are always happy to help.

Ready To Take The First Step?

Join our next beginner course and discover how enjoyable and rewarding martial arts training can be.

No experience required.

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