The 2014 National RIBSA Under 16 Snooker Championship Final will be between Charlie Sweeney from Newbridge CYMS and Fergal Quinn from Cookstown after both players played excellent snooker today in Newbridge CYMS. The Final will be played during RIBSA Finals Weekend on Sunday 25th May in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. It was a great

Josh Boileau from Newbridge CYMS won the 2014 National Under-21 Championships in the Ivy Rooms to-day the 20th of April. In the final Josh beat Ryan Cronin from the Crucible SC Cork 4 frames to 1 in a superb Final. The High break trophy also went to Josh with a superb 129 Break RIBSA would

The second round of South East Nationwide Under 19 and Under 14 Ranking Events were held on Saturday the 19th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. It was a great day for Shane Bates from 147 Wexford when he won the Under 19 event beating Stephen Bateman from Kilkenny 3 frames to

Last Sunday the first event of the new nationwide U 14 and U 19 East Region took place in CrossGuns In Dublin. A total of twelve players took part in the U 19 whilst 4 made up the U 14. Winners on the day were JJ Monaghan from the Royal Navan and Andrew Doherty from

The first Under 16 and Under 21 Nationwide ranking events of the season was held in Douglas Snooker Club in Cork . It was Ryan Cronin and Aaron Tobin who reached the  U21 final with Aaron winning it by the score of 3-1. Shane Hourihan and Noel Landers reached the final of the U16 with

The first Event of the Nationwide Under 14 and Under 19 ranking event was held in Newbridge CYMS on Sunday 15th of September. Young 11 year old Aaron Goldrick from Cavan impressed everyone there with his style of play.The young Cavan man played the snooker of his life potting balls from the lampshades in both events.His

RIBSA have just announced details on the new Junior Structure for 2013 – 2014 in the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association. A Junior sub-committee has been set up to organise the Junior events which run from September to May. The committee consists of PJ Nolan, Brendan Cooney, Kenny Hurley, James Bateman, John Doherty

The RIBSA Committee have just announced details for this year’s Home Internationals Junior Snooker Championship. The 2013 event will be held from the 6th to the 8th of August in The Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. The official RIBSA party of Juniors will depart Busaras at 8pm on Sunday 4th August and arrive on Monday