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Inclusive strength gym · Matthew Hill, Cork.

Build your
inner empire.

A new kind of gym in Cork — serious iron, zero ego. Strength, discipline and respect, built rep by rep, for every body and every level. Walk in however you are. Walk out stronger.

A gym for all levels
Strength · Discipline · Respect
Coaching to competition
Matthew Hill, Cork
For all
every body, every level
Open 7 days
train on your schedule
No ego
just the work, and respect
Cork
Unit 3, Matthew Hill
Empire Gym
Mission Statement

"Everyone's welcome here — first session or thousandth, lifting heavy or just starting out. No ego, no judgement, just strength, discipline and respect, built one honest session at a time. This is where you build your inner empire."

The Empire team · Founder
What we do

Pick your event. We do the rest.

All prices include VAT and setup. We arrive 2 hours before, run the day, and pack down after. Final invoicing on confirmed numbers.

Full access to the floor, the kit and the community.

Most popular
Rolling · no contract
Monthly
Full gym access, cancel any time. The simplest way in.
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Up-front
3 months
Three months of full access, paid up front.
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Up-front
6 months
Six months of Empire — better value for the committed.
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Best value
12 months
A full year on the floor — our best rate.
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Rolling
Student
Discounted full access for students — bring your ID.
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1 day
Day pass
Just passing through? A full day on the floor.
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How it started

A gym for all. Built to last.

Empire Gym opened its doors in Cork with one belief: real strength is for everyone. Kitted out with proper plate-loaded machines, racks, free weights and the space to actually train, it's a gym built for results — but it's the atmosphere that sets it apart. Whether you're chasing a stage, a PB, or just a healthier, stronger you, you'll find a welcome and a community that has your back. Strength, discipline and respect aren't just words on the wall here — they're how the place runs.

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The Empire team
Coaching · Matthew Hill, Cork
Empire Gym coaching — competitor and coach
Coaching that takes you all the way — stage included.
On location
Coaching that takes you all the way — stage included.
Where to find us

Find us in Cork.

Address
Unit 3, Matthew Hill
T12 CR22
Cork
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Opening hours
Monday
6am – 10pm
Tuesday
6am – 10pm
Wednesday
6am – 10pm
Thursday
6am – 10pm
Friday
6am – 10pm
Saturday
8am – 8pm
Sunday
8am – 8pm