Carl Smullen with his brother Stephen operate Newlands Taekwond-Do based in Clondalkin Leisure Centre

Local Faces: Carl Smullen

Echo Staff November 3, 2023 2:02 pm

ROUGHLY translated as ‘the way of the foot and the fist,’ Taekwon-Do is a popular martial art practiced worldwide by close to 70 million people.

It is, by some distance, the most popular martial art in the world.

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