SBI Junior Events Next Season

Snooker & Billiards Ireland wish to remind all that the EBSA / IBSF / HIBSF all now have different age qualification dates for their International junior events. This Age change regarding International Junior Events is out of our SBI control. Snooker & Billiards Ireland have announced that the following age limits will be used for

Nenagh Open spot on Offer at U-21 Event 1

Snooker & Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce that the Nenagh Open Organizing Committee have sponsored the winner of an SBI Junior event with a guaranteed spot in the 2025 Nenagh Open. SBI have confirmed that winner of Event 1 of the U-21 on the 4th of October in the SBI HQ in Carlow will

HIBSF U-21 Cup Champions

Snooker & Billiards Ireland Under 21 Team of Ronan McGuirk, Ben Du Bois, Josh O Connor and Jack Becher won the 2025 HIBSF Home Internationals Cup in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. This event shield was sponsored by PJ Nolan’s 147Academy and PJ had also the honour to present our team captain Ronan McGuirk

Ireland Win 2025 Celtic Challenge Title

The Republic of Ireland Juniors were in fantastic form to beat the Welsh Juniors in the 2025 Junior International Celtic Challenge on Saturday the 5th of July in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow. This event features the best Under 14 and Under 16 players from the Republic of Ireland and

2025 Celtic Junior Challenge

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have just announced the details of the 2025 Celtic Junior Challenge. This year the event will be held on Saturday the 5th of July in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow. The top four Under 14 and the top four Under 16 players after each National Championships

Celtic Junior Team Camp Held

On Saturday the 28th of June from 11am-4pm in the SBI HQ in Carlow, SBI held a special team training day with our National Coach PJ Nolan to help prepare our players for the 2025 Celtic Junior Challenge which be held on Saturday the 5th of July in the SBI HQ in Carlow and the

Joe Wins SBI Junior Shoot Out

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a very successful Junior Shoot Out in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 29th of June. PJ Nolan was the TD on the day and this event featured the best 32 Junior players from all across Ireland. Conor Doyle was the referee in charge. Joe Shannon

SBI Junior Shoot Out 2025

SBI are delighted to announce details of the 2025 Snooker & Billiards Ireland Junior Shoot Out in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 29th of June. PJ Nolan will be the TD on the day and this event is only open to the first 32 Entries. Prize Fund Winner €250.00 R-Up

SBI Player’s Sub-Committee

Following last Sunday’s SBI AGM, a SBI player’s sub committee was formed. The following are on the players sub-committee Brendan O’Donoghue (Men’s and over 40s) Lloyd Myers (Men’s, Over 40’s, Century, Billiards) Peter Dunne (Mens, Century, Challenge) Mark Walsh (Men’s, Over 40’s) Johnny Williams (Men’s) Mark Tuite (Mens, Over 40’s, Over 55’s) Rodney Goggins (Men’s,

SBI Finals Weekend Review

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a fantastic Finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow over the weekend of 17th – 18th of May. 13 SBI National Champions were crowned this year in all age levels and categories in Snooker & Billiards. Many won their first ever National title and some retained their