The 2016 Billiards International Trophy Tournament took place at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow, on Saturday and Sunday, 19th and 20th November last. This year it was the turn of the Republic of Ireland to be the host nation and it was very rewarding to welcome the many players, officials and supporters who travelled

The 19th and 20th of November brings one of the highlights of the Billiards calendar, when we get the opportunity to renew friendships forged in the best possible way, through our annual Four Nations Billiards International in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. I have been given the honour of managing the 2016 Republic

The second Timmy Murphy Memorial handicap tournament was played at Carlow on Sunday, 6th of November 2016.  After a day’s play, which saw many interesting games and several surprise results, the trophy went to current double National Champion Wayne Doyle (Q-Club Wicklow), a fitting reward for the consistently high standard of play he showed throughout

The 2016 Timmy Murphy Billiards Memorial will be held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Sunday the 6th of November. This is event on the calendar is to remember the great man that was loved by all the billiard family. You can now enter by ringing 05991 37714 and Entries before 10:30 on the

The second tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at Celbridge Snooker Club on Sunday, 2nd of October 2016, the format being 400up with a 90 minute time limit. Reigning Billiards double champion, Wayne Doyle, still smarting from his defeat at the hands of Eugene Hughes in the final of the opening tournament of

The first tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 18th of September 2016, the format being best of three games of 150up. Eugene Hughes (Baltinglass) opened his season in emphatic style, taking successive victories over the No3, No2 and No1 players in the current rankings.

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the RIBSA Billiard Team for the 2016 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds in August. 1:  Wayne Doyle 2:  John Kehoe 3:  Robert McCrum Team Manager will be Brendan Devlin The Billiards Home Internationals will be held on the 11th &

Mike Russell from England won the 2016 LiteTask WBL European Billiards Open in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow today the 26th of May with a stunning display of Billiards. The Englishman made breaks of 601, 448 and 247 to defeated Peter Gilchrist 1759 – 509 to win the LiteTask European title. RIBSA Chairman Jim Leacy, World

Peter Gilchrist defeated Dave Causier by a single point to win the LiteTask WBL Billiards Open in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday with seconds to go in the final.  Peter played an in-off white to win by 436 – 435 points to deny Causier the title.  In an exciting semi-final with

World Billiards have just announced details of the 2016 LITEtask European & Irish Open Billiards Championships in the Ivy Rooms SC from Saturday 21st May – Thursday 26th May The LITEtask Irish Open will be held from 21st & 22nd of May and the The LITEtask European Open will be held from the 23rd – 26th of May To Enter Ring