Ireland 2026 Masterclass

Enter the captivating world of the Legendary Blackthorn Shillelagh, an iconic symbol of Irish heritage and a weapon steeped in centuries of history. With its origins dating back to ancient Celtic times and Irish Faction Fights, the Shillelagh has become an enduring symbol of Irish resilience, strength, and cultural identity.

Join us as we conduct an incomparable training experience of this storied weapon, exploring its uses as a martial arts weapon in the modern age. Imagine yourself on the lush green grounds of a stately Irish Estate, overlooking the verdant hills of the Town of Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow Ireland training in the fighting skills of the Shillelagh.

You will stay on-site, maximizing your training time. The sessions will be JAM-PACKED with in-depth concepts, principles and modern day fighting techniques of the Shillelagh. This is high caliber information you simply WILL NOT find anywhere else.

At the end of each robust day of training, we will head off to the local pub for some great food and local Irish music, where we will spend time together celebrating the day’s lessons over a classic Irish Stout.  Be sure to check out all of the details here: Ireland 2026 Masterclass