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An Interview With Bernie Leddy- IE Intro
Meet the man re-introducing the ancient Irish art of stick fighting. A former prison officer has vowed to resurrect the almost forgotten Irish practice of stick fighting.
 

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An Interview With Bernie Leddy- Ireland AM 
Bataireacht is the Irish tradition of stick fighting, Bernard Leddy is an expert and is here to show us this ancient martial art. 

Click the image to see an awesome interview with Bernie on Ireland AM television.

 

An Interview With Bernie Leddy- FMA Discussion
Bernard Leddy heads the Europe section of the Doyle family style and runs a school in his native Ireland.

Click the image to see an awesome interview with Bernie pn the FMA Discussion vlog with Martial Arts Master and FMA expert Dean Franco, ching courses and induction courses.

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An Interview With Bernie Leddy- The Independent.ie

‘We are a great warrior nation and this taps into it’ – Leitrim man aiming to resurrect ancient art of stick fighting.

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A former prison officer from Co Leitrim has vowed to resurrect the almost forgotten Irish practice of stick fighting. According to its practitioners, Bataireacht goes back hundreds of years in Ireland – but due to the Famine and British interference, it nearly disappeared.

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Born on the island of Newfoundland in 1965, Glen Doyle started training in the art of boxing in 1969 under the tutelage of his father, Greg Doyle. In 1972, Greg introduced Glen to a family legacy, an old and almost forgotten tradition; the art of Irish Stick Fighting. Keeping in line with the authenticity, the style was passed on clandestinely throughout Glen's life and was the mainstay in the relationship between him and his father......

Born on the island of Newfoundland in 1965, Glen Doyle started training in the art of boxing in 1969 under the tutelage of his father, Greg Doyle. In 1972, Greg introduced Glen to a family legacy, an old and almost forgotten tradition; the art of Irish Stick Fighting. Keeping in line with the authenticity, the style was passed on clandestinely throughout Glen's life and was the mainstay in the relationship between him and his father......

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