I am in the process of starting my own club here in Philly. We train outside on public land. We have never had a problem with it. The land falls under the...
If there is no real ranking system then how do I get to a "master" level? How do I apply for the grants? Daniel Kanagie <ras_wic@...> wrote:I am in the...
Dan, Good for you ! And you have encouraged me that I (we) are on the right path. We have been training in Gouren at the local park since June. It is a...
One thing I like about WMA vs. Asian is that there is no ranking system but it is a simple love for the art and we can all learn from each other. To what I...
Hope all your plans work out! My organization is also 501 (c) (3) as it is considered educational by both IRS and NY State. Because of my religion, I'm not...
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Dec 2, 2004 3:08 pm
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Is Bata similar , technically speaking, to Kali ? Are there any good books on Bata I can obtain? Elder MDC <eldermdc@...> wrote: If there is no real...
... No. Though you would likely recognize the typicaly "angles" used in striking. ... No. There is a "sylabus" on the yahoo group and lots of good info on ...
hey I am a marital Arts instructor for a martial arts, I rely heavily on the Irish Martial Arts and take about 30% or more of my moves from Aikido, Savate and...
How do you structure your organization in the way of.... -Lesson Plans -Meeting places -Ranking -I am looking for a cool Irish saying or moto to use for a club...
What would qualify me to obtain a "master" level in the Celtic Martial Arts? I am starting a club in my area is there any national org I could be affiliated...
Irish stick fighting is very different from Indonesian and Filipino stick fighting arts. Techniques and stances differ. Never heard of any kind of ranking...
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Dec 2, 2004 10:15 pm
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Thank you all for the encouraging words. If we all pull together, we can really have something big here. There is alot of intrest here in Philly. About the...
I'm sorry....what?! D.E. Folmer "I may grow older but I will never grow up>" Elder MDC wrote: hey I am a marital Arts instructor for a martial arts, I rely...
I congradulate you on your early success. Way to go! Start small with a good group of serious people, and go from there. keep us posted. D.E. Folmer "I may...
hello, I was wondering where this training in Gouren is, I've been looking for groups who train i this style and haven't found any till now. -Tyler...
Tyler Martin
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Dec 3, 2004 9:58 am
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Not quite sure how aikido, savate and jujitsu are related to Irish Martial Arts at all. They are all fine arts in themselves. Difficult to start a club, as...
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Dec 3, 2004 7:08 pm
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Never heard of ranking, but a "master" is simply someone who teaches. For sayings, you might wish to utilize some of the Irish Army Ranger Wing of the Irish...
rothcroi@...
Dec 3, 2004 7:09 pm
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Tyler, To my knowledge, us, GNO Celtic Wrestling ( http://celtic-wrestling.tripod.com/ ) and Mike Kelly of Catholic Wrestling (...
Hey Scotty, I am not all familiar with the traditional Celtic wrestling. I'm more familiar with the American styles of Catch and Submission. Do they always...
... looking for ... Hi Tyler, To follow up on Scottys response. His coach Mat Nichols had offered to come a teach a Gouren class at the event we are holding in...
Wic, Gouren and Cornish is different than any other style I have ever seen. The grips are taken on the jacket only , but are not restricted to a specific grip...
Gouren is quit similar to Judo or Sambo minus the ground work and leg take downs. Clicks, however are unique to Gouren bur rather hazardous to the knee joints....
Bruno, My e-mail was returned to me for some reason. So I will reply here. Thanks for your interest. Many people have said that this is the Celtic form of...
...As well as new to the idea of Irish stickfighting! So bear with me, lads. Beyond the drunken groans of 'lathered him with me shillelagh' in the movie THE...
I just read back on some of the posts and realize my initial post may have been too religious in nature for the purposes of this group. It was unintentional....
Tom, Welcome to the list. If there is anything in the WMA you want to know, this is the place. It sounds as if you have been called to the same path I have...
Yes Tom, the Shillelalagh group delves much further into the religous aspect of western martial arts, nearly to the point of proselytization. Interestingly...
I'm not familiar with the Breton and Cornish styles, but the style we practice doesn't use any jackets, as the upper body above the waist is not covered. The...
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