Chen Tai Chi Galway Ireland

28/02/2026

Congratulations to Ollie Walsh of Chen Tai Chi Ireland Galway club who recently won gold in sword and sabre & silver in lao jia yi lu festival of the Dragon Tai Chi competition in Brasil.
Coach:
Festival organiser Abel Cezar Bentos

27/02/2026

Congratulations to Natalia Krause who recently won gold & bronze in Lao jia yi lu & 18 step forms of Chen style Taijiquan in the online entries of this years Festival of the Dragon Tai Chi competition in Brasil.
We are very proud of you!

19/02/2026

Niall O Floinn will be teaching Tai Chi to police, fireworkers, nurses, doctors and other front line workers in Limerick city. See article by Nick Rabbitt in the Limerick Leader newspaper this week.
Niall is the coach of the first Irish athletes to win medals in China and has coached multiple champions in South America. He represents internationally Grandmaster Wang Hai Jun, coach of the most national Tai Chi champions of China.
30 time gold medalist of China Grandmaster Wang will be teaching at Niall's academy in Galway and in Limerick city this Saturday in Mary immaculate college.

02/02/2026

Morning & evening courses in Galway & Limerick start next week!

15/01/2026

The 24 movement Taiji Spirit Fan form (short yin version) created by Shifu Niall O Floinn has begun to be taught in Brasil for the first time! It is recommended to wait until having an intermediate level 2 ( After learning the lao jia yi lu & sword) before starting this form.
There also is a long yin version normally more suitable for those with an advanced level 1 experience ( having completed the cannon fist & sabre forms also)
Here is a mixed level group of Niall's students in Brasil from yesterdays first class. Well done everyone!

29/11/2025

13th generation Chen Style Taijiquan expert Niall O Floinn will teach in Apucarana, Parana, Brasil on 17th/ 18th January. Niall has trained with Tai Chi Masters since age 17 & with Grandmaster Wang Hai Jun for 23 years. He is one of Europe's most experienced teachers and coach of multiple champions. Don't miss this chance to get the Tai Chi transmission & hands on corrections in person. Ele fala Portuguese tambem!

28/11/2025

13th generation Chen style Taijiquan expert Niall O Floinn will teach in Sao Paulo, Brasil in January. Don't miss this opportunity to study in the traditional way from one of Europe's most experienced teachers of Tai Chi!

14/11/2025

This weekend Grandmaster Wang Hai Jun will teach in Galway. Would you like to learn direct from the Grandmaster? Chen style Taijiquan ( Tai Chi) is the oldest style that all styles originate from. Grandmaster Wang is a 12th generation lineage holder of the style and 30 time gold medal winner at the highest competitive level in China. He has trained the most national champions of Tai Chi in China and is a coach of the highest standard in the world.

30/08/2025

If you have friends in Limerick interested we are starting classes in Mary Immaculate College very soon!

13/07/2025

https://youtu.be/1QGY9KxepdU?feature=shared

Tai Chi film featuring 13th generation Chen style Taijiquan expert Niall Ó 'FloinnA Film by Owen Behanwww.owenbehan.com

16/06/2025

Congratulations to Colman O Dwyer on reaching level 2 teacher qualification with Chen Tai Chi Ireland!
A student needs 10 years personal training and a minimum of 3 years assisting in classes to reach this qualification. It's a big achievement so well done!
The cert was presented at our Wednesday morning class in which Colman has done a brilliant job assisting.

07/06/2025

Grandmaster Wang has arrived in Galway. Seminars start today!

30 time gold medal champion
Coach of many famous Taijiquan champions & masters.
Wang Hai Jun is a rare jewel in the martial arts world.

Dm today to start your Tai Chi journey with Chen Tai Chi Ireland.