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9181
Does anyone know of someone in the Pittsburgh PA (USA) area that teaches the Irish martial arts?...
Shane
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Sep 9, 2008
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9182
... No, Im sorry. But if anyone could explain to me the basics of Irish martial arts that would be great! thats what i signed up to chat for....
appletreeworm
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Sep 10, 2008
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9183
... Generally, in this context, Western Martial Arts that originated or were popular in Ireland and the surrounding area up to the early parts of the 20th...
Kirk "Rabid Weasel" L...
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Sep 10, 2008
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9184
... Hi Shane, I am a little over an hour and a half NW of Pittsburgh. Not a drive I would want to make every week but if you wanted to come out now and then we...
Ken Pfrenger
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Sep 10, 2008
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9185
... Irish ... for. ... were ... of the ... But, Kirk, I dont know much about weapons, except what my boyfriend has educated me in, and i cant say i understand...
appletreeworm
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Sep 10, 2008
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... Maybe if you asked some more specific questions it would be easier to give you some useful answers. Mark Rainey "If your sword is too short, take one step...
Mark Rainey
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Sep 10, 2008
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9187
... Hi Alisha, I'd suggest following the links on this page - http://www.geocities.com/athens/acropolis/4933/shillelagh.html - reading some of the articles and...
lone_wolf_92001
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Sep 10, 2008
11:27 pm
9188
I am definitely interested. I'll have to see how this prospective job turns out....
Shane
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Sep 11, 2008
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9189
I'm actually IN PIttsburgh but only know what very little Ken taught me before he found real martial artists and figured out the good stuff. I'd say travel to...
Ysidro
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9190
Define real martial artist ... I'd ... fond or ... trusted....
Shane
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Sep 11, 2008
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9191
... Eewwwww! This is untrue! I have only a passing aquaintance with it. Ken...
Ken Pfrenger
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Sep 11, 2008
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9192
... Greg is just throwing out some self-deprecating humor their. His is a real martial artist...we just lived too far away form each other to get much solid...
Ken Pfrenger
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Sep 11, 2008
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9193
Is not a 'real' martial artist one who trains constantly/daily and practices perfection in everything that they do....not just fighting. gumbate = never give...
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Sep 12, 2008
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9194
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:59 PM, aiki789789 ... You're taking me far too seriously. I was just ribbing Ken a bit since I haven't practiced with him in years....
Ysidro
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9195
... to give ... Celts developed their martial arts? I find them unique for some reason, do you get the same feeling? -Alisha...
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Sep 14, 2008
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... -Alisha ... fighting. ... grow ... be...
appletreeworm
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Sep 14, 2008
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9197
... This probably a reference to the japanese saying Gumbateh or Gumbareh which means to not give up or keep going....
John Sullivan
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Sep 14, 2008
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9198
1. "Gambate" is a romanization of the Japanese word meaning "persevere." In judo and kendo classes, instructors often use the word as an encouragement. 2....
Joseph R Svinth
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Sep 15, 2008
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9199
... boyfriend ... dumbed ... Hey Tony, Thanks for the link. I thought it was quite interesting- it certainly eased my curiosity about what stick fighting...
appletreeworm
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Sep 22, 2008
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9200
... Hi Alisha, actual faction fights were, by all reports, fast and bloody affairs; the modern practice of Irish stick fighting is generally geared towards...
lone_wolf_92001
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Sep 22, 2008
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9201
... You mean you don't do that spinning on the edge of a shield catching spears thing? Geez, what kind of an Irish martial artist are you? -- Doras Cúil...
Michael P. Thompson
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Sep 22, 2008
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9202
... I once pulled off a reasonably convincing Salmon Leap ... Tony...
lone_wolf_92001
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Sep 22, 2008
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9203
... How much more ancient can clubbing someone on the head be, Alisha ?? :-) It should be kept in mind that the current ideas as to what Irish stick fighting...
John Sullivan
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Sep 22, 2008
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9204
Hi all, So here is the translation for the article I wrote about a year ago on the Ramsey family stick method and shillelagh bata in general. Hope you ...
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Sep 27, 2008
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9205
Hi Max, Sorry for the tardiness of my reply...started a new job last week and still trying to get my schedule to fit around it. Much less computer time for me...
Ken Pfrenger
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Oct 3, 2008
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9206
Hello, I really enjoyed your article on the Ramsey family stick method! Thanks for posting it. Tommy...
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9207
... it ... like, I ... sites ... ive ... affairs; ... were to look this hero up? -Alisha...
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Oct 6, 2008
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9208
... it ... like, I ... sites ... ive ... Alisha ?? :-) ... stick fighting looked ... than the Irish ... current accepted ... where any stick ... the Irish...
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Oct 6, 2008
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... From: appletreeworm <appletreeworm@...> To: bata@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 6, 2008 1:43:17 PM Subject: [bata] Re: Irish Martial Arts ... ...
Sean Fogarty
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Oct 7, 2008
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9210
... would be ... I ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A1in_B%C3%B3_C%C3%BAailnge here. Aside from learning classical Irish, which is different again from ...
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