Local player Josh Boileau warmed up for this month’s European Under 21 Championship in Romania when he won the 14th staging of the Anthony Quinn Memorial Snooker Tournament in St Conleth’s CMWS, Newbridge. In the final Josh beat James Fennessey from Edenderry 4 frames to nil in a superb high quality final to take the

The Republic Of Ireland Snooker Association held a Coaching Ireland Intro level Coaching course in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday 22nd February. Stephen Reddington from Dublin, Liam Brady from Dublin, Declan Quinn from Edenderry and Denis Lane from Ballybunion attended the course and were guided  how to plan a training session,

Josh Boileau from Newbridge CYMS played stunning snooker to win the 25th Anniversary of the Peter McNally Memorial Snooker Invitation in Edenderry Snooker Club on Sunday the 9th of February. In the final he beat Benny O Brien from Kilkenny 4 frames to nil with a number of good breaks. In the Semi Finals Josh

This week our National Coach PJ Nolan travelled to the National University Of Maynooth in County Kildare to hold a Coaching Camp for the Maynooth Inter Varsities Snooker and Pool team. During this camp PJ worked on correct fundamentals in the players Stance, Address Position and developing a smooth delivery in their Cue Actions. All the players received

RIBSA will hold a Intro level Coaching Ireland Coaching Course in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on  Saturday the 22nd of February. The one day course is for members who want to start coaching within their own club. The course covers the basics in coaching players to start training snooker and billiards players.

The Q Club Wicklow Snooker Club were crowned 2014 All Ireland Club Snooker Champions for the first time in the Glen Eagles Hotel in Killarney last night. In the final they beat the defending Champions Celbridge Snooker Club who were looking for a 3 in a row of All Ireland titles but they came up

This week our RIBSA National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan travelled to County Kerry to hold a Snooker Coaching Cue Zone in the Q Club in Killarney. Players aged from as young as 8 years old attended and there was a great atmosphere within the club during the Cue Zone which contains snooker and pool tables

The New Institute SC Nenagh won the 32nd Macau Sporting Club Munster Snooker Club Championships in the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney over the weekend. In the final they beat Cue Club Killarney to take the 2014 Title in style. The Provinces top amateurs came together for a three day battle for the most coveted team trophy

The Draw was made for the L.B.S.A. Section ALL IRELAND Club Championship Fund Raising Draw in the Ivy Rooms Snooker on Sunday 12th of January 1st Prize Winner : JEAN FIELD C/O Brenda Freestone ( Winner of a Weekend for 2 in the Glen Eagles Hotel in Killarney for the duration of the All Ireland

Greg Casey from the Crucible Snooker Club won the Cork Close in Douglas Snooker Club. In the final Greg beat his team mate Ryan Cronin 3 frames to 1 to win the title. Greg also won the highest break prize with a stunning 134 break. All attention now switches to the Munster Club Championship and