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Sherwin win Ladies Event 2

Michelle Sherwin kept her winning streak going in what was a highly entertaining competition in Celbridge snooker club on Sunday October 8th. All of the girls potted very well, especially Catherine Fitzsimons who potted some amazing long balls on her path to the final. Michelle lost only one frame in the Round-Robin stage and it

RIBSA U-21 Snooker Day 2 News

The second magical day of Irish Under 21 snooker was played this weekend on Sunday the  8th of October in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow which included a fantastic century of 113 from RIBSA Elite Squad player Aaron Hill. Second round of matches in the new qualification for the 2018 European Under 21

RIBSA U-18 Snooker Day 2 Round Up

The second events in the RIBSA Under 18 Irish Snooker season was held today the 7th of October in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow. This involved the second round of matches in the International Tour along with the Open tour event. International Tour The International tour sees our top 10 ranked juniors playing against

Josh & Brendan put on a great show

Irish Snooker players Josh Boileau and Brendan O’Donoghue were both in sparkling form in Edenderry on the Friday 6th of October. Edenderry billiards and snooker club put on the exhibition to promote snooker in the area.  They both played frames against local players to start the evening’s entertainment,  and in Josh’s first frame against Willie

Advertise Your Business

RIBSA are offering companies banner space on the new official Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association web site on www.ribsa.ie. Companies can have their logos on our site and very reasonable rates. If you would like more information please email info@ribsa.ie Calendar RIBSA will be soon printing their new Calendar of events for 2017 –

Gleeson wins U-14 Event 1

Noel Gleeson from the New Institute SC in Nenagh won the first RIBSA U-14 Snooker Ranking Tournament of the season in the Newbridge CYMS on Sunday the 1st of October. Free Entry To celebrate the 2017 European Week of Sport from the 23rd to the 30th of September. The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker

Doyle wins Billiards Event 2

The second tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 1st of October 2017, the format being 400up with a 90 minute time limit. Reigning Billiards Long-up champion, Wayne Doyle, still smarting from his defeat at the hands of Larry Drennan in the semi final of

Hill wins Under 16 Event 1

The first RIBSA U-16 Snooker Ranking Tournament of the season was won by Number 1 seed Aaron Hill from the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City. In the final it was Aaron Hill and Ryan McGuirk who were the two top seeds for the event and members of the newly formed RIBSA Elite Squad who

Judge wins Senior Event 1-Barracks Classic

Michael Judge from the Q Club in Wicklow won the first RIBSA Senior Ranking Tournament of the season ‘’ The Barracks Classic ‘’ in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow over the weekend. In the final he beat young Stephen Bateman from the Kilkenny Shed who had a unbelievable event in reaching his first

2017 European Week of Sport

To celebrate the 2017 European Week of Sport from the 23rd to the 30th of September. The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) will offer free entry to the first RIBSA Under 14 and Under 16 Snooker ranking tournaments. The first Under 16 ranking event of the season will be held in the