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European Week of Sport Cue Zone Held

As part of the 2021, European Week of Sport. Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a PJ Nolan snooker coaching Cue Zone in Newbridge CYMS on Sunday the 26th of September. The SBI and Newbridge CYMS COVID-19 protocols were in place and observed at this event. This free Cue Zone was held from 11am-4pm with our

Sarsfield Wins National Over 40’s Championships

Frank Sarsfield from St John’s Limerick won the 2021 SBI National Seniors (Masters) Over 40 Snooker Championships in the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City . In the final Frank beat his club mate Mark Tuite 5 frames to 3 in an excellent final. Both players produced great snooker on Saturday to qualify for the

Moriarty Wins Tralee SC Re-Open

Jamie Moriarty from Tralee SC has won the SBI Re-Open Event in Tralee Snooker Club in County Kerry on Saturday the 25th of September. In the final Jamie Moriarty beat Jamie O Connell 3 frames to 1 in an excellent final. Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to all the players, Tommy Dowling, Tralee Snooker Club

Bateman Wins Darcy McGees SC Re-Open

Stephen Bateman from the Kilkenny Shed won the re-open event in Darcy McGees Snooker Club in Dublin on Saturday the 25th of September. In the final Stephen beat Ivor Fitzpatrick from Pioneers SC 3 frames to 1 in an excellent final. The final was refereed by International Referee Neil Shanahan. Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI)

Free Cue Zone with PJ – European Week of Sport

As part of the 2021, European Week of Sport in Ireland. Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a free PJ Nolan snooker coaching Cue Zone in Newbridge CYMS Snooker Club on Sunday the 26th of September. The SBI COVID-19 protocols will be in place and have to be observed at this event. “The best

SBI Re-Open Event West – Tralee SC

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce they will hold a test re-open event in Tralee Snooker in Co. Kerry on Saturday the 25th of September.  This event is open to the first 32 players to enter. Another event will be held in the East in Darcy McGees SC Dublin on the same

SBI Re-Open Event East – Darcy McGees SC

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce they will hold a test re-open event in Darcy McGees Snooker Club in Dublin on Saturday the 25th of September.  This event is open to the first 32 players to enter. Another event will be held in the West in Tralee Snooker Club in Kerry on

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Irish International player Frank Sarsfield on the passing of his mother Vera (Veronica) Sarsfield (née McGee) who has sadly passed away on Sunday morning. SBI offer their condolences to Frank and all his family and friends at this sad time. May she rest

Don O’Donoghue Memorial – Reserve list

The Crucible Snooker Club in Cork city is proud to hold the second edition of the Don O’Donoghue Memorial Snooker Tournament on the 6th & 7th of November 2021. The event is already full but a reserve list is now available. If you want to be on this list, contact David Joyce on 087 4549659

SBI Meeting with Minister of Sport

On Monday the 20th of September our SBI National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan attended a meeting in Carlow College with the Minister for Sport, Jack Chambers TD. The Minister was very impressed with our plans in creating the first NGB Academy of Excellence in Carlow. The meeting was hosted by local Senator Jennifer Murnane O’Connor. Snooker