Ross Cousens
Branch Rep' MDA Dublin
Ross has been training with Sifu Ding since '97 & assists Master Ding at a number of Academy Workshops & Retreats across Europe. Prior to Tai Chi Chuan, Ross has had experience in Judo, Aikido & Kung Fu.
Email:
Ph: 087 7527013
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Roisin Collins
Branch Representative
MDA Cork
Roisin has trained
with Sifu Ding since 1992 in workshops in the UK, Europe and China and assists
Master Ding at a number of Academy Workshops and Retreats. Roisin is a full time lecturer with
over 20 years experience in third level education, she runs the Cork branch of
MDA and works with instructors on a continuing basis.
Email:
Ph: 021 4500552
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Sean Aylward
MDA Palmerstown
Sean has over 18 years Tai Chi Chuan experience and is training with MDA since '93. Sean is an executive member of the Irish Martial Art Comminsion as recognised by the Irish Sports Council. Sean has also trained in Bushido, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Kendo and Kickboxing.
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Sheila O'Leary
Sheila has been training with Master Ding since 1997 achieving her MDA Traditional Instructor qualification in 2003. Sheila is also an IMAC Qualified Instructor.
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Chris Davala
MDA Dun Laoghaire
Chris has been trainiing with MDA since 1996 and has over 20 years experience in Tai Chi Chuan. Chris has also trained in Wado Ryu Karate and is a qualified Tradition Chinese Medicine praticioner providing Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs.
Email:
Ph: 01 2801740
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Mark Brady
MDA Central Dublin
Mark has been Instructor training with Sifu Ding since 2006 and has also
studied a variety of Martial Arts including Karate,Judo,Wing Chun and
Aikido.
Email:
Ph: 086 3555369
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Peter O Donoghue
MDA McCurtain St.
Peter has been studying Tai Chi Chuan for over 30 years and has been studying with Sifu Ding since 1992. Peter runs the Natural Healing Centre in MacCurtain St providing a range of training courses and therapies.
Email:
Ph: 021 4501600
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Bernie Connole
MDA Rathpeacon
Bernie has been studying Tai Chi Chuan for over 25 years and has been studying with Sifu Ding since 1992. Bernie has also worked as a Natural Health Therapist for over 20 years.
Email:
Ph: 086 8113526
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Maurice Shanahan
MDA Douglas/Passage West
Maurice has trained with Sifu Ding since 1995 and qualified as an instructor in 1998. Maurice has also studied other Martial Arts including Karate and Tae Kwon Do.
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Brian O Leary
MDA Ballincollig/Kinsale
Brian has been training with MDA since 2001 and instructor training since 2004. Brian is also a qualified shiatsu practitioner and in the past has delivered training to the Irish Navy.
Email:
Ph: 087 4187237
Johnny Houlihan
MDA Farran
Johnny has had over 15 years experience in Martial Arts and has been studying Tai Chi since 2002 and instructor training since 2004. Johnny is also a Tui Na and Auricular Acupuncture practitioner.
Email:
Ph: 086 6061844
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Mary Niles
MDA Bandon
Mary has been studying Tai Chi Chuan since 2002 and instructor training since 2005. Mary also works as a therapist specialising in Holistic Massage, Deep Tissue, Indian head, Reiki and Reflexology.
Email:
Ph: 087 2492921
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Sandy Hudson
MDA Ahillies
Sandy has been practicing Tai Chi Chuan since 1994 and has been instructor training with Sifu Ding since 2005. Sandy is also a qualified homeopath.
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John Buckley
MDA Airport
John has been studying Tai Chi Chuan since 2001 and instructor training with sifu since 2005.
Email:
Ph: 086 8058533
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Brian Mcdonald
MDA North Kildare
Brian has been studying Martial Arts for over 44 years and has been studying with Sifu Ding for over thirteen years. He has also studied Judo, Tae Kwon Do, Iai do, Jo do and Shaolin Chin Na.
Brian qualified as a Reiki Master in 2004 and is a member of the Reiki federation of Ireland
Email:
Ph: 086 3527527
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