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RIBSA BILLIARDS RULES – UPDATE

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have produced their latest Rules for all the RIBSA Billiards Ranking Events plus the National Championships. Below you will find all the latest rule changes with a link to view. For more Information you should contact Brendan Devlin. Click to View –  RIBSA Billiards Rules Update 2018 

Lanigan wins World Seniors European qualifier in Letterkenny

Sean Lanigan from England won the World Seniors European Masters qualifier in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny Co. Donegal on Sunday the 22nd of July. In the final he beat Irishman Michael Judge in the final 3 frames to 1. The event was a big success over the weekend with many top class matches and in

National Scotch Doubles Championships

The 2018 RIBSA National Scotch Doubles Championship will be held on Saturday the 1st of September in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.   The Entry Fee is €40.00 and anyone wishing to enter a team should ring Ivy Rooms SC 059-9137714 or text RIBSA 085 2428701 before 1pm Friday 31st of August. CLICK FULL DRAW

Deepest Sympathy

Everyone involved in Irish & Billiards Snooker will be saddened to hear Victor O Gorman from Dun Laoghaire passed away this morning.  The Republic Of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association would like to offer their very deepest sympathy to all his family at this sad time. May he rest in peace RIP

Kevin Stronge Memorial Cup

The 2018 Kevin Stronge Snooker Memorial Cup sponsored by Douglas Jewellers will be held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday the 28th of July. Davy Morris is the defending Champion after he beat Noel Landers in the final last year. It is the 17th year to run this memorial and it

RIBSA Confirm Players – IBSF World U-16’s

RIBSA announced this week the following players who confirmed they will represent the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2018 IBSF World Under 16 Snooker Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia from the 30th September till 6th October. National Coach PJ Nolan will travel with the players to Russia and the six players

International Training Weekend with PJ

The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow will hold an International training Camp weekend with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday & Sunday the 4th and 5th of August from 11am-4pm. This camp is to help our players prepare for the up coming Home Internationals in Leeds & World IBSF U-16’s in Russia. The 2018 Home

European Legends in Northwest Letterkenny

The Draw for the World Seniors European Masters from the 20th -22nd July in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny Co. Donegal was made this week. CLICK Letterkenny DRAW Do not miss your chance to come in a watch this new exciting World Snooker Senior Tour in Letterkenny next weekend. To Enter the World Seniors you must

2018 Home International RIBSA Teams

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the players who will play in the 2018 Home Internationals Senior, Masters Under 21 and Under 16’s in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds from the 10th – 17th of August. Senior Team Michael Judge 2. Rodney Goggins 3. Brendan O Donoghue 4. Greg Casey Masters

World Seniors and RIBSA Announcement

World Seniors Snooker (WSS) and the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have today announced a new cooperation agreement in respect of events to be staged by both organisations this season. Through the latest agreement which underlines the commitment of WSS to supporting snooker’s national federations, RIBSA will be granted two places to