SBI hold EBSA Training Day 2

Day 2 of the Snooker & Billiards Ireland International training camps with our National Coach PJ Nolan was held on Saturday 14th January to prepare our players for the 2023 EBSA Snooker Championships which is being held in Malta in March. PJ was very again impressed with the amount of talent on show which included

SBI Hold A Succesful Development Day

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held another successful National Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day on Saturday the 17th of December in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. The players today were from Wexford, Edenderry, Galway, Longford, Meath and Cork were shown how to have some fun and learn some of the skills

Ballinasloe SC Coaching with PJ

SBI National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan travelled to Ballinasloe Snooker Club in Co Galway on Friday the 9th of December to hold a Junior Development Snooker Coaching session. PJ was very impressed with the young talent on show and thanked SBI qualified Coach Paul Keighery and Ballinasloe SC for all their work in promoting the

Newbridge CYMS Coaching with PJ

Last week on Thursday the 24th of November our SBI National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan returned to Newbridge CYMS in Co Kildare to hold another Club Coaching Session for their members. PJ worked on improving the players, Stance, Grip, Bridge, Cue Action and Address Position during the lesson.  All the latest training aids were used like

Dungarvan SC Coaching with PJ

On Friday the 25th of November our SBI National Coach PJ Nolan travelled to Dungarvan SC in Co Waterford to hold a Club Snooker Coaching Session for their members. PJ worked on improving the players, Stance, Grip, Bridge, Cue Action and Address Position during the lesson.  All the latest training aids were used like the Academy

Intro Level Course Qualifies Two New Coaches

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a one-day Intro Level Snooker Coaching Education Course to qualify two new SBI Coaches in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Saturday the 12th of November from 10am – 6pm. The Intro Level Course is designed for SBI members who want to start coaching within their local clubs.

SBI International Training Day 2 Held

On Saturday 29th of October in the SBI HQ in Carlow, Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the final training camp with PJ Nolan to prepare our players for the 2022 IBSF World Snooker Championships which is being held in Turkey next week. During the training camp our National Coach PJ Nolan held sessions on Break-Building,

Sport Ireland Coaching Meeting

On Friday the 28th of October, Snooker & Billiards Ireland had a meeting with Deirdre Morrissey who is the PA to Director at Sport Ireland Coaching in the SBI HQ in Carlow. Our National Snooker Coach & Development officer PJ Nolan met with Deirdre to discuss our current Syllabus of the SBI Coaching Program plus

SBI International Training Day 1 Held

Snooker & Billiards Irelannd held the first of two snooker training camps on Saturday 22nd of October in the SBI HQ in Carlow. The aim of the camp was to prepare our National players for the 2022 IBSF World Snooker Championships which is being held in Turkey in November. Our National Coach PJ Nolan held

Intro Level Coaching Course

Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a Intro Level Coaching Ireland Coaching Course in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Saturday the 12th of November. The course will start at 10am and finish at 6pm on the day. The Course will be given by National Coach PJ Nolan (Role of Coaches + Playing Techniques)