Intro Level Course Qualifies New Coach

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a one-day Intro Level Snooker Coaching Education Course to qualify a new SBI Coach in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Saturday the 27th of August from 10am – 6pm. The Intro Level Course is designed for SBI members who want to start coaching within their local clubs.

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Irish International Snooker player John Torpey from Limerick on the passing of his mother Margaret (Mags) Torpey nee Gleeson who has sadly passed away this week. SBI offer their condolences to John and all his family and friends at this sad time. May

Watch ‘Online Registration’ Video

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have announced a youtube tutorial video on how to sign up or renew your membership. All players will need to register for the new season. SBI Registration runs from September to September each season. SBI Registration  Family – €40.00 Over 21 – €25.00 Under 21’s – €15.00 Under 16’s – €10.00

Watch ‘How To Enter Event’ Video

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have announced a youtube tutorial video on how to enter an SBI Tournament. All players will FIRST need to register for the new season before they can access the online entry system. SBI Registration runs from September to September each season. Only SBI members can access the online system and enter

Fergal O Brien Visits SBI HQ

Last week Snooker & Billiards Ireland had the pleasure of welcoming Irish Professional Snooker Player Fergal O Brien around the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow. Our National Coach PJ Nolan was on hand to show Fergal around all the facilities we have in the Academy and Fergal was very impressed. Fergal

IBSF U-21 World Championships

Good luck to Ireland’s Adam Halnon from Gorey,Wexford in the 2022 World Junior U-21 Snooker Championships in Bucharest, Romania from the 23rd till 27th August. The International Billiards and Snooker Federation in association with Federatia, Romania de Snooker (FRS) are hosting the event. SBI President and IBSF Vice President Jim Leacy is at the event

SBI Hold National Development Day

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held a free National Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day on Saturday the 20th of August in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. On the successful day players from Galway, Longford, Dublin and Wexford attended training with our National Coach PJ Nolan from 11am-4pm. Talented Players on Show The

SBI Appoint SBI Media Officer

As of the 25th of August, Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be moving forward and evolving into the modern age with the appointment of Matthew Nolan as the new media officer of SBI, and the creation of the new SBI Social Media presence. In order to move forward into the digital age, SBI needed to

IBSF U18 World Championships

Ireland’s Adam Halnon from Gorey in Wexford is playing in the 2022 World Junior Snooker Championship’s in the U18 and U21 categories in Bucharest, Romania from the 19th till 27th August. The International Billiards and Snooker Federation in association with Federatia, Romania de Snooker (FRS) are hosting the event. SBI President and IBSF Vice President

National Snooker & Billiards Development Day 20th August

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) have just announced they will hold a free National Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day on Saturday the 20th of August in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow from 11am to 4pm. Tables SBI will use all 8 full size snooker tables on the 4 Shender and 4 Star