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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 (Yondan, 4th 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

Donzor smiling (left) and Sensei Gary Daly (right) at the SKIEF Championships in Sheffield, England 1999Darran Smith In JapanNothing like winning two medalsTraveling the world:  Clyde Stanton, Darran Smith and David O Sullivan at SKIF World Championships Milan 1996From Left to right:  Darran Smith, Clyde Stanton, Sensei Gary Daly, Jason O Sullivan, David O SullivanDouble Flying Kick To the Lord MayorSKIF World Championships Milan 1996Darran Smith (left) and his dad Mr Smith (right) at a competitionDarran Smith In JapanSensei Gary Daly clashes with Japanese Competitor in Friendly InternationalKanazawa Kancho and Darran Smith at the SKIF World Championships Milan 1996Members of Odakan who represented Ireland in the SKIF World Championships in Japan 2006Students of Ballyphehane Karate Club with Members of the Taiko Band at the Ireland Japan Association 1994Darran Smith In JapanMembers of the Bangladeshi Karate Team visiting CorkDarran Smith In JapanLord Mayor visits Ballyphehane Karate ClubSensei Abe McCarthy presenting Clyde Stantion with Shodan CertificateDarran Smith (left) and Sensei Kwok (right) at Grading Seminar Mayfield Renshukan November 2004SKIF World Championships Milan 1996

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