Santry Shotokans new black belt Dean Mooney, displays his K.U.G.B. dan grade cert, along with a plaque presented to him on behalf of the Santry club to mark his success.

Pictued above at the venue for the U.S.K.F.I. National championships 09, are the members of Santry Shotokan Karate Club that took part on the day. Below the group are pictured back at the Santry Dojo with the trophies they won at the competition.

Santry Shotokan Karate Club are delighted to announce Stephen Mooney (pictured centre) as Child Protection Officer to the club. His long association with the Santry club since it opened over five years ago, and his previous experiance in national youth development programmes make him ideal for the role.

Pictured with Stephen are (left) Santrys assistant instructor Alan McCann and (right) club instructor Sensei Bernard Gaffney. The trio recently attended a Child Protection in Sport Awareness Workshop run by Fingal Sports Partnership.