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John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

5.0· 34 reviews on GoogleHibernian Industrial Estate, Tallaght, DublinMore in Tallaght More in Dublin

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John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy (JK BJJ) is a beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu team in Ballymount Corporate Park, Tallaght, right beside the M50.

Run by IBJJF black belt and multiple-time European and Irish Open champion John Kelly, the academy has a fun, friendly training environment built on friendship and respect, where coaches make sure even the shyest member is partnered up and everyone is treated as equal from white belt to black belt.

Classes are open to complete beginners through advanced students, with adult and kids & teens programmes and the option to train alongside your children. The academy also fields a high-level competition team, Irish Open National Team Champions 2025 and 2026, though there is no pressure to compete.

Black belt coaches include John Kelly, Josh Scully, Nathan O'Callaghan and Thomas Gilroy. A free trial class is available.

Opening hours

Mon–Fri: 10:30-12:30, 16:30-19:30
Sat–Sun: 11:00-12:30

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Frequently asked questions about John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

How much does it cost to train at John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy?

John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy does not list fixed prices here, but it has an intro offer: Free trial class.

What are the opening hours at John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy?

John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy is open Mon–Fri 10:30-12:30, 16:30-19:30, Sat–Sun 11:00-12:30.

Where is John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy?

John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy is at Hibernian Industrial Estate in Tallaght, Dublin.

What kind of training does John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy offer?

At John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy you will find bjj and martial arts.

What rating does John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy have?

John Kelly Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy has 5.0 out of 5 on Google based on 34 reviews.

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Tallaght, Dublin

Hibernian Industrial Estate, Dublin

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