Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Davy Morris from Kilkenny on the passing of his Grandmother who has sadly passed away over the weekend. SBI offer their condolences to Davy and all his family and friends at this sad time. May she rest in peace RIP  

Dragons Den Winner 2024

In Snooker & Billiards Ireland we place a huge emphasis on junior game development of Irish snooker for 2024 and beyond.  As part of our strategy for this we decided to tap into the huge level of knowledge and experience within our snooker community, and scale the best ideas that came forward. Earlier this year

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Adrian Doran from Wexford on the passing of his Grandmother who has sadly passed away yesterday. SBI offer their condolences to Adrian and all his family and friends at this sad time. May she rest in peace RIP  

Latest Safeguarding Workshops Information

Please see attached the latest Safeguarding information regarding Safeguarding Workshops from Sport Ireland ethics. If you are working with children and young people in sport in a role of TD, Referee, Coach or Committee member you must complete a safeguarding workshop. This highlights the different types of safeguarding workshops you can complete and where to

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Colm McDonagh from Sligo who has sadly passed over the weekend. Colm was a winner of many local events down the years and he made the magical 147 Break. Colm was also named SBI Snooker Coach of the Year in 2020. National Coach

Succesful SBI Development Day

On Saturday the 1st of June, Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held another successful National Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. SBI hold Developmental days to introduce and encourage more juniors to play our beautiful sports. Payers from all across Ireland attended from Dublin, Galway, Nenagh,

SBI Coach of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced the 2024 SBI Coach of the year Award went to Con Walsh from Crucible SC in Cork during finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May. This week 1997 World Champion Ken Doherty and David Joyce from SBI made the presentation to

SBI Volunteer of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced the 2024 SBI Volunteer of the year Award went to Phil Martin from Celbridge SC during finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May. This week Shane Mason from SBI made the presentation to Phil in front of the large attendance at

Two new Level 1 SBI Coaches Qualify

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a” Level 1 Coaching Ireland” Snooker Education Course in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow to qualify two new SBI Level 1 coaches from Limerick and Waterford on the 25th and 26th of May. New Coaches Cathal Moore from Limerick and John McCarthy from Waterford attended this two-day

2024 SBI Summer Camp

Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a SBI Snooker Summer Camp for all our members of any age in the SBI HQ in Carlow from the 25th – 27th of June. The SBI Summer Camps are held each year to allow our members train in a camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan who