The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association held a very successful Junior Snooker promotional and developmental day on Saturday the 30th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. All junior U-21 players in Ireland were invited to attend the day with our Irish National Coach PJ Nolan and his team of

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association will introduce a new system for qualification for the 2018 IBSF World Under 18 and Under 21 Championships and 2018 The Home International Under 21 Team. RIBSA will hold three International Ranking tournaments plus a National Championships to qualify players for the International Events. These events are

The final round of matches in the RIBSA Under 21 International and Open events were held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 17th of December. Four EBSA U-21 qualifiers – Bulgaria Stephen Bateman from the Kilkenny Shed won the first qualifying place as the number 1 under 21 player on the

The third round of the Irish Under 18 International and Open Snooker series was held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday the 16th of December.  National Coach PJ Nolan was the TD on the day and the standard of snooker was superb on the day. Four Irish stars qualify for EBSA –

Mark Gleeson from Nenagh won two front row tickets to the Snooker Legends Final for Sunday 7th January at Goff’s.  All entrants in the RIBSA U-18 & U-21 Ranking Events 3 on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th in Carlow were entered into the draw to win this fantastic prize. This superb prize is donated by