The RIBSA Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday the 18th of May in Roadstone Clubhouse in Dublin with 36 members in attendance on the day. There was a wide variation of members including players from Billiards, Juniors, Mastesr, Seniors were in attendance covering all the topics. End of season reports from all the various Billiards

Our National Coach PJ Nolan will hold a two day RIBSA training camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on the 7th and 8th of May. The players will train from 11am – 4pm. RIBSA have organised this two day camp to help our Republic of Ireland players prepare for next month’s European

Last weekend our National Coach PJ Nolan was invited to be the lead coach at the World Snooker Cue Zone on the opening two days in the Crucible in Sheffield. The Cue Zones area showcase for the general public during their stay at major championships which is also used as a filming area by BBC

This week our National Coach PJ Nolan held a Snooker Coaching Zone in The New Institute Snooker Club in Nenagh County Tipperary. Among the players whom attended varied from former Irish Junior International Players to new up and coming Juniors to experienced club players who represented their club in Killarney this year. Patsy Farrell is

This week two Spanish Snooker Coaches travelled to the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Ireland which is the EBSA Centre of Excellence to receive training from PJ Nolan in becoming qualified European Snooker Association Coaches. The EBSA Coaching Course is only open to recognised coaches who are approved by their own National Governing Body. The

This week our National Coach PJ Nolan held a Snooker Coaching Clinic in Edenderry Snooker Club in County Offaly. Leading Irish Junior Billiard player Mark Nolan and former Junior International Snooker player Shane Lawlor were among the players who attended the clinic. The snooker room in Edenderry contains four snooker tables and the club has

Calling all junior snooker players in Ireland Ken Doherty and loosehorse tv productions are holding a search for four talented snooker players that will appear on Setanta Ireland TV later in the year. The auditions are being held on the 2nd Of March in Douglas Snooker Club in Cork and on the 9th of March

This week our National Coach PJ Nolan held an 8 Ball Pool Coaching Clinic in CIT University in Cork City and the students were very keen on improving their game before the Intervarsities Pool Championships which take place this weekend in Dundalk. Niall Marshall, Chairperson of CIT Pool Club was impressed with the quality of

This week our National Coach PJ Nolan held a Snooker Coaching day in Fermoy CYMS  in County Cork and its members were very keen to improve their game before the Munster Club Championships this weekend in Killarney. The snooker room contains three snooker tables and former International player Daithi Whelan was keen on getting his