Online Booking of Practice Tables

Snooker and Billiards Ireland would like to announce the online booking of practice tables in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Graigcullen Carlow is now available to our members. To make an online booking you click on www.sbireland.ie and as from the 1st December 2022 all bookings must be made on line. SBI have four

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

SBI Snooker & Billiards Development Day

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) have just announced they will hold a free National Snooker & Billiards Junior Developmental Day on Saturday the 17th of December in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow from 11am to 4pm with PJ Nolan our National Coach and his fellow SBI coaches. Tables SBI will use all

Leinster Club Championship 2022

The 2022 Leinster Club Championship will be played over Saturday & Sunday the 10th and the 11th December in the SBI HQ in Carlow. The event will begin in group stages and will then move on to knock outs to crown the 2022 Champions. Play starts at 10am and it is €100.00 entry fee per

SBI TD Seminar 10th December

On Saturday the 10th of December at 11am, Snooker & Billiards Ireland will hold another TD seminar to train up new SBI tournament directors in Knightbrook Hotel in Trim. Committee member Shane Mason will give the seminar on behalf of SBI to any member who wishes to become an official SBI Tournament Director. Shane will

2023 SBI Pot Black Draw

Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced a new event on the calendar earlier in the year for all our registered Snooker & Billiards Clubs. The National SBI Pot Black will be held in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday 18th of December. This one frame format was very popular on BBC TV and helped the

2022-2023 High Break Awards

Snooker & Billiards Ireland Chairman Dylan Rees have just announced that SBI will present an award at the end of each season to the high break winner in each category in both Snooker & Billiards. Starting at Under 14, Under 16, Under 18, Under 21, Challenge, Intermediate, Seniors Over 40’s, Amateur, Super Seniors Over 55’s

An evening with Ken Doherty

Snooker & Billiards Ireland are hosting an evening with Ken Doherty on Wednesday 12th October 2022 to celebrate the outstanding career of the Republic of Ireland’s greatest ever Snooker player. On the 25th anniversary of Ken winning the World Snooker championship in 1997, he will fittingly be the first snooker player entered into the SBI

Closing Dates for all SBI Snooker Events

All members must remember the closing date for all SBI Snooker Events this season is Thursday 1pm before each event. The Draw and match times will then appear on the web site. Visit www.sbireland.ie for details on all events. All Members will need to first sign up for the season’s membership before being able to

SBI hold European Week of Sport Cue Zone

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a free snooker coaching Cue Zone with our National Coach PJ Nolan in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 25th of September. The Cue Zone was part of the 2022, European Week of Sport and it was held from 11am-4pm with PJ who is also a