Summer Snooker Camp with PJ

Our National Coach PJ Nolan held a two day RIBSA Summer Camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Thursday the 29th and Friday the 30th of June. All the players practiced various routines to improve their Cue Ball Control, Potting, Safety, Long Potting and Match-Play. Training was held from 11am – 4pm. The

IBSF U-18 & U-21 – China Travel Info

RIBSA would like to remind everyone playing in the 2017 IBSF World Under 18 & World U-21 Snooker Championships in China to meet in Dublin Airport Terminal 2 at 7pm on Wednesday 5th July. Players also remember to bring their Irish Waistcoat and bowties, black pants and white and black shirts. The Players passports and

Ireland win 2017 Celtic Challenge

The Republic Of Ireland Junior teams won the Celtic Challenge in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday the 25th of June. This event featured the best Under 14 and Under 16 players from the Republic Of Ireland and Wales and in the end Ireland won the title 106 points to 90 points.

Judge to play in World Games

Michael Judge from the Republic of Ireland has been selected by IBSF to compete in the World Games snooker event next month in Poland.  Michael was selected because of his finishing position in the World Championships in Qatar. The Snooker event is a straight Knock out for 16 selected players. Good luck Michael The World

IBSF World Team & 6 Reds – Egypt

The IBSF World Team & 6 Reds Championships will be held from the 2nd – 10th of August in Hurghada, Egypt. RIBSA have confirmed Rodney Goggins, Tom O Driscoll, Dyan Rees and Mark Walsh will repersent RIBSA in the Championships. Full Info on the event below.  CLICK ADVICE – Department Foreign affairs On behalf of the IBSF

2017 Home Internationals – Leeds

After the RIBSA finals weekend RIBSA can now confirm the Senior, Masters Under 21 and Under 16 players who have qualified for the 2017 Home Internationals which will be held in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds from the 11th – 17th of August.  The Senior and Masters Championships will play from the 11th –

RIBSA hold Two day Camp with PJ

RIBSA held a two day Junior training camp for the Celtic Challenge teams and World IBSF Under 18’s, Under 21’s players with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th of June in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am-4pm.  PJ guided the players on various training routines to improve

Junior Snooker Development Day

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just announced they will hold their third junior snooker developmental day of the season on Sunday the 2nd of July in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am to 3pm. Any junior player in Ireland are invited to attend the day with our

RIBSA Summer Snooker Camp

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association will be holding a RIBSA summer Camp in the Ivy Rooms on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th of June with our National Coach PJ Nolan.  The price is €15.00 per day for training from 11am – 4pm. PLEASE NOTE Friday is now full but there are places left

IBSF World U-18 & U-21 – China

RIBSA have confirmed the Irish junior players for the 2017 (IBSF) International Billiards & Snooker Federation Under 18 and Under 21 World Snooker Junior Championships in China from the 6th – 17th of July in Beijing China. Noel Landers, Darragh Cusack and Ronan Whyte will compete in the World Under 18’s and World 21’s and Shane