Qualified Instructor
Brendan Donnelly (Kroo) was appointed senior instructor in 1996 by Master Woody. In the same year he was appointed as National representative to Ireland and was the first Muay Thai instructor to take a team of fighters to compete in the world championships in Thailand.
In 1997 he was one of only 6 representatives out of a total of 75 world wide to receive an award from the Thai Ministry of Culture and Education for his promotion of Muay Thai.
Since 1996 he has Traveled to Thailand on numerous occasions in the pursuit of more knowledge on the Art of Muay Thai, training at Klong Toey camp Bangkok famous for it instructor Master Pek who has trained some of the top fighters at Lumpinee Stadium Thailand's most renowned Muay Thai Stadium of Champions
Each Muay Thai "Camp" has its own unique name.
Jai yen means "Cool Heart", this is from the Thai Language and is opposite to being "Hot Headed".
Muay Thai training develops techniques that have stood sucessfuly against challenges, it also teaches respect, courage and also equips the practitioners with skills that are required both in competition and many situations in life