Congratulations to Brendan O Donoghue who has been selected by the IBSF to take part in the World games in Cali, Columbia from the 25th July to the 4th August. The IBSF and World Snooker will select 8 players each to participate in the snooker event which is in the class of precision sports. The

The 2013 European Under 21and Team Championship will be held in Sebria in March this year and RIBSA will be holding a two day snooker training camp to prepare our players on the 20th and 21st of February in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow with our National Coach PJ Nolan. The RIBSA Teams

The (EBSA) European Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the 2013 European U21 & Teams championships will be played in SERBIA in the City of BOR from the 18th to the 28th March. The Opening ceremony for the Under 21’s event will be the 18th March and The Under 21 Championship will be held

RIBSA have received an invitation from the EBSA to select an Irish Snooker player to participate in the 2013 World Championships of PYRAMID (Russian Billiards) which will take place in KEMEROVO (Russia) from the 6th to the 9th February 2013 RIBSA were asked to select ‘your’ top Snooker player to represent the country in the

The (EBSA) European Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the 2013 European U21 & Teams championships will be played in SERBIA in the City of BOR from the 18th to the 28th March. The Opening ceremony for the Under 21’s event will be the 18th March at 10am and The Under 21 Championship will

The AGM of International Billiards & Snooker Federation took place at Sofia Princess Hotel here in Sofia, Bulgaria where elections been conducted for the positions of President, General Secretary and Treasurer. There was no opposition for the position of Vice President hence Capt. PVK Mohan (President, BSFI) has been elected unopposed for the second term.

The Republic Of Ireland three Referees Ger Murray, Paddy English and Neil Shanahan performed excellent in the 2012 IBSF World Championship in Bulgaria. Ger Murray has on hand to monitor the Referees as an IBSF Examiner. Neil Shanahan was Assistant head Referee for the championship and Paddy English refereed at his first world Championship. They were

Mark Tuite from the Republic Of Ireland was within touching distance of reaching the IBSF World Championship final here in Bulgaria today when he played Glen Wilkinson from Australia in the semi final. The Killarney man started off on fire and had breaks of 56 and 85 to build up a 2 nil lead. back