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2019 Connacht Classic

The 2019 Connacht Snooker Classic will be held in the North West Snooker Club in Letterkenny. This event will be held on Sunday 17th February. Action begins at 10am. The Entry fee: Entry fee €20.00 juniors €10.00 and reg fee is €5.00 Al Entries to 096 70895 and the Closing date is Friday 15th Feb 6pm Draw

RIBSA Intermediate Billiards Championship

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association Intermediate Billiards Championship will be played on Sunday the 10th of February in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow You can now text your entry to RIBSA on 085 2428701. This is a text number only and you must include your name, club and name of event you

Wayne Wins Senior Billiards 5

The fifth tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at Celbridge Snooker Club on Sunday, 3rd of February 2019, the format being 400up with a 90 minute time limit. Wayne Doyle, having swept through his early rounds with apparent ease, finishing each match in style with 100+ unfinished breaks, proceeded to take the season’s

RIBSA Players – EBSA European Championships

Following last weekend U-18 & U-21 Ranking Tournaments in Carlow was the cut off point for selection of all RIBSA Senior and U-18 and U-21 players for the 2019 EBSA European Snooker Championships in Israel. RIBSA will be sending the following number of players. The official ranking lists will qualify the players. Seven Men players to

2019 Irish Senior Championships Venues

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced details of the venues for the  2019 RIBSA Irish Senior Championships. This year the 128stage will be played in Darcy McGees Spawell Snooker Club in Dublin on the 20th and 21st of April with RIBSA Championship finals weekend played in the Ivy Rooms on

Ross wins RIBSA U-21 IBSF Event 1

17 year old Ross Bulman from Youghal CYMS got his revenge over rival and friend Aaron Hill when he won the first IBSF / RIBSA Under 21 Snooker Ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 3rd of February. The final was a repeat of yesterdays Under 18

Aaron wins RIBSA U-18 IBSF Events 1

16 year old Aaron Hill from Crucible SC in Cork won the first IBSF / RIBSA Under 18 Snooker Ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday 2nd of February 2019. The final featured two of our young rising stars of the game in Aaron Hill and Ross Bulman

WORLD TEAM TROPHY – (carom, pool & snooker)

Following a most successful official campaign launch at the Eiffel Tower on 30th November 2018, the WCBS, FFB (French Billiard Federation) and Billard 2024 will co-host a team event in Roissy, near Paris called “World Team Trophy”. This event will showcase our three disciplines with each team being composed by 1 snooker player, 1 pool player and 1 carom

New Institute 2019 All Ireland Club Champions

The New Institute Nenagh A team of Mark Walsh, Brendan O`Donoghue, Tony Seymour, Tom Gleeson and Mark Gleeson won the 2019 All Ireland Club Snooker Championship in the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney. In the final the Tipperary men beat a very strong Kilkenny team of James Bateman, Stephen Bateman, Davy Morris, John O Sullivan and

Shane is Level 1 Class Referee

Congratulations to Shane Mason who was awarded his Class 1 Referee’s Badge this morning here in Killarney after being assessed by Steve Starkie (EASB) Desi Stinson (NIBSA) and Neil Shannahan (RIBSA). Shane has been a snooker referee since 2014 with RIBSA and has graduated from Class 3, to Class 2 and is now a group