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Kancho Kanazawa 10th Dan Presenting Sensei Gary Daly with his Yondan 4th Dan Black Belt

The Odakan School of Karate was founded in 1982 Sensei John Daly and in 1985 Sensei Gary Daly (Godan, 5th Dan Black Belt) took it over and is still instructing it today.

Sensei Gary Daly started training in Shotokan Karate From a young age and inspires for his Karate technique, etiquette and discipline to be like Kancho Kanazawa (10th Dan). Gary has represented Ireland in both European Level and World Level and has won many tournaments from Munster, National and International Levels as a junior and senior.


Sensei Gary Daly would like to congratulate all the members The Odakan School of Karate who passed their recent club grading under Sensei Abe McCarthy 7th Dan

Photo Gallery

Traveling the world:  Clyde Stanton, Darran Smith and David O Sullivan at SKIF World Championships Milan 1996Members of Odakan who represented Ireland in the SKIF World Championships in Japan 2006SKIF World Championships Milan 1996Members of Odakan who represented Ireland in the SKIF World Championships in Japan 2006Members of Odakan who represented Ireland in the SKIF World Championships in Japan 2006More TrophiesDarran Smith In JapanSensei Gary Daly clashes with Japanese Competitor in Friendly InternationalMembers of Odakan who represented Ireland in the SKIF World Championships in Japan 2006From Left to right:  Darran Smith, Clyde Stanton, Sensei Gary Daly, Jason O Sullivan, David O SullivanDarran Smith In JapanStudents of Ballyphehane Karate Club with Members of the Taiko Band at the Ireland Japan Association 1994Nothing like winning two medalsMore MedalsSensei Abe McCarthy presenting Clyde Stantion with Shodan CertificateSKIF World Championships Milan 1996Darran Smith In JapanBallyphehane Karate Club Students cleaning up at a competitionClyde Stanton with his dad Mr Stanton June 1996 just before SKIF World Championships MilanJapanese Team visiting Ireland in 1994,  Ballyphehane Karate Student Jason O Sullivan (top)

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