The RIBSA committee have sought advice from the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding sending players to the IBSF Team and 6 Reds World Championships in Pakistan. Their advice is available below. Dear Mr. Thorpe, The Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade is currently advising Irish citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Pakistan.  Full details of our

Day five of the 2015 EBSA European Snooker Championship here in Prague has just finished with great performances from Brendan O Donoghue, Greg Casey. Kilkenny man John O Sullivan got things off to a good start with a 4 frames to 1 victory over  Marko Grbovic from Serbia but he was beaten in tonight’s key match

Day four of the 2015 EBSA European Snooker Championship here in the ” Top Hotel ” in Prague has just finished for the Irish team. We now have four Irish players unbeaten in the Championship after Brendan O Donoghue, Greg Casey, Keith Sheldreck and Alen Matic all won again today. Brendan O Donoghue was involved

Day three here in Prague at the 2015 EBSA European Snooker Championship was another day of good results for the Republic of Ireland players. First in today were the Irish master players when Keith Sheldreck won 3 frames to nil against Tomáš Náhlík from the Czech Republic. That was followed with a good display from Alen

Day two of the 2015 EBSA European Snooker Championship in Prague was another great day for the Irish players. Our two master players who had no match yesterday Tom O Driscoll and Alen Matic got things off to a great start in the morning session with two victories The pride of the Deise had a

The RIBSA Snooker team arrived in Prague today and attended the official opening ceremony of the 2015 European Snooker Championship for Ladies, Men and Masters. Action starts here at 10am local time tomorrow and the event features the best players from all around Europe. RIBSA wish all the Irish players the best of luck in the

Good luck to the following RIBSA players who have qualified to represent the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2015 European Snooker Championships from the 2nd – 13th June in Prague, Czech Republic. RIBSA Men Players: Brendan O Donoghue, John O Sullivan & Greg Casey RIBSA Masters Players: Tom O Driscoll ,

The second day of the planned two day RIBSA training camp with our National Coach was held today in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow for the players who will represent the Republic Of Ireland for the EBSA European Men’s, Masters and Ladies Snooker Championships which will be held in the Czech Republic.  Tom O Driscoll and John O

Our National Coach PJ Nolan held his first day of  a planned two day RIBSA training camp on Sunday 26th of May in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Training was from 11am – 4pm for the players who will represent the Republic Of Ireland in the up comming EBSA Men’s, Masters and Ladies Snooker Championships in the Czech

Our National Coach PJ Nolan will be holding a two day training camp to prepare our RIBSA players in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am – 4pm on Sunday the 26th of April and on Tuesday the 5th of May for The EBSA Snooker Championships that will be held from the 2nd – 13th of June in Prague,