The Draw has been made for the World Games in Cali in Colombia for Irishman Brendan O Donoghue where he will face Pro player Joe Perry from the UK in the first round. The event will be held from the 25th – 30th of July and everyone within Irish Snooker would like to wish Brendan

The second day of the World Under 21 Snooker Championships here in Beijing China was another hard day for Irish Man Andy McCloskey when he was beaten by Ali Al Obaidly from Qatar 4 frames to nil. Andy will play Jake Nicholson from England tomorrow and the Nenagh man is still very focused on the

Five RIBSA Referees refereed in the annual Celtic Snooker Junior Challenge yesterday against Wales in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Neil Shanahan, Tony Thorpe, Don O Donoghue, Stephen Ryan and Niall Scully did a tremendous job in keeping the event run smoothly for all the players. Jim Leacy Chairman of RIBSA thanked them

Wales won the 2013 Celtic Snooker Challenge with 64 frames to 55 win over Ireland in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. In the Fifth Session the Irish Under 16 team won 7-5 but the Under 14 team lost 4 frames to 8 to Wales to close the gap but it was not enough.

The Republic of Ireland Masters players of Frank Sarsfield, Nigel Power, Anthony Bonnar and mark Tuite have all qualified superbly for the Knock out Stages at the 2013 European Snooker Championships here in Poland. Celbridge man Nigel Power played an outstanding match today to beat highly rated Yvan Van Velthoven from Belgium 3 frames to

The Republic of Ireland Master players of Mark Tuite, Anthony Bonnar, Frank Sarsfield and Nigel Power again played great snooker to win their second straight win to lead their groups here in Poland for the 2013 European Snooker Championships. Mark Tuite had breaks of 45, 46 and 65 in a superb win over Richard Kornberger

The opening day of the 2013 EBSA Snooker Championships here in Poland had seven superb wins from seven matches for Irish Snooker players. In the Masters event Nigel Power opened the day with a comfortable 3 frames to nil victory over Urs Frietag from Switzerland. Next up was Limerick man Frank Sarsfield who had a

The 2013 Celtic Junior Snooker Challenge against Wales will be held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Saturday 22nd of June and it promises to be a great day of Junior Snooker. Five sessions of play will be played on the day at 10am, 11.30am, 2pm, 3.30pm and 5pm with all the matches consisting

The RIBSA Junior Snooker teams for the 2013 Home International have been finalized after the National Championships were held earlier this month.The Home Internationals will be held in Leeds from the 2nd – 9th of August. Full details on the 2013 Home Internationals will be announced shortly on www.ribsa.ie. If any player below is unable to

The Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association confirmed today the Teams and Officials who will represent Ireland in the 2013 European Championships in Poland. The Senior Players: Robert Murphy, John Sutton and Jason Devaney The Masters Players: Mark Tuite, Nigel Power, Frank Sarsfield and  Anthony Bonnar The Referees: Neil Shanahan, Tony Thorpe and Peter