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Hill Wins U-21 Event 3

Aaron Hill from Crucible SC in Cork ended 2018 winning the final of the third RIBSA / EBSA Under 21 Snooker Ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 16th of December. In the Final Aaron beat Mark Gleeson from Nenagh in a superb final 3 frames to 1 which

Bulman Wins U-18 Event 3

Ross Bulman from Youghal CYMS won the final of the third RIBSA / EBSA Under 18 Snooker Ranking event of the season beating Aaron Hill from Crucible SC in Cork 3 frames to 2. The final was postponed yesterday due to the bad weather and the final will be played this morning. This event was

Qualifying event for 6 Red World Cup

If any RIBSA player would like to attend this qualifying event for the World Cup 6 Red they should email info@ribsa.ie. This is a new exciting event on the calendar in 2019. Click Below for full details Invitation letter for 2019 1st Qatar 6 red World Cup 2019 Member Countries International Billiards & Snooker Federation along

O’Donoghue Wins Senior Event 3 – Ivy Rooms SC

Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh won the third RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Eamon Kearns Presidents Cup”. This event was played on Saturday / Sunday the  8th & 9th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. In the final Brendan beat Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC Wexford 4

Doyle wins Billiards Event 3

The third RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 2nd December in Celbridge snooker club in Co.Kildare as reigning national senior long-up champion Wayne Doyle came out on top to take the event along with winning the first event back in September.  This event was a 90 minute format and 11

Doherty Wins Intermediate No.4 – Darcy McGees SC

Andrew Doherty won the final of the fourth and final RIBSA National Snooker Intermediate Ranking Event of the season when he beat Paul Keighery from Ballinasloe 3-1.  Due to the late finish in the Spawell last week the final was played on Wednesday night the 5th of December in Celbridge SC. RIBSA would like to

Goggins wins RIBSA Top 16 Play-Off – Goffs

Rodney Goggins from Wexford won the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association Top 16 RIBSA playoff on December 1st in Roadstone SC in Dublin. In the final Rodney beat Joe Delaney from The Classic SC in Dublin.  Rodney now receives a place at the Irish Masters in Goffs against one of the legends of

Ballina win the Connacht Club Title

Century SC Ballina beat Tuam 3-0 to win the Connacht club championship final on Sunday. In the final Jason Devaney beat Ollie Martin 2-0. Darren Flaherty beat James Higgins 2-0 Sean Conway beat hughie o donnell 2-0 Aaron moyles beat James Corbett 2-0 and Seanie Qalsh 1-1 Eddie Henderson. High breaks were Jason Devaney 95,

Free Entry Fees for Ladies / Juniors

This 2018 – 2019 season will see The Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association again offer all Under 16’s and Lady players free entry into all RIBSA Senior and RIBSA Intermediate Ranking events. This is a major development of the game by RIBSA to help our Irish Juniors gain the experience of playing against

England retain 4 nations billiards title

The 2018 4 nations billiards event took place at the weekend of the 24th and 25th of November at the Cueball club in Derby, England. Holders and hosts England retained their trophy in typical emphatic fashion by a margin of 14 points ahead of second placed Northern Ireland who finished 17 points above their southern counterparts Republic