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Fundraising in memory of Noel Blake

On Sunday the 29th of October, there will be a Fundraising night held in aid of the Haematology day ward in Tallaght hospital in Roadstone Social Club, Kingswood, Dublin 22 at 8pm . We hope you can all take the time to come and contribute to this great cause. On October 21st 2016, The Blake

Bulman wins Club Singles Championship

Ross Bulman from Youghal CYMS won the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association National Club Singles Championship for 2017 in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Saturday the 26th of August. In the final Ross had breaks of 79 and 46 to beat John Farrell from Terry Rogers SC in a superb final 3

Home Internationals – U-16’s 2nd

The Republic of Ireland Under 16’s played outstanding snooker again today in the 2017 Junior Home Internationals Snooker Championships in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds to stay unbeaten and earn second place. After the results earlier in the day Ross Bulman, Aaron Hill, Aaron Goldrick and Ryan McGuirk needed to win 10-2 against England

Home Internationals Day 3

Day 3 was another successful day for our RIBSA Senior & Masters teams at the 2017 Home Internationals Snooker Championships in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. The Republic Of Ireland Seniors Michael Judge, TJ Dowling, Robert Murphy and John Farrell remain unbeaten and they had a fantastic victory over the Defending Champions Scotland in

Rest in Peace

Everyone involved in Irish snooker will be saddened to hear Finbarr Kelly from Cork has passed away this morning. The Republic Of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association would like to express their very deepest sympathy to his family and friends at this sad time. May he rest in Peace RIP

2017 Home Internationals Referees

RIBSA Referees Ger Murray, Pat Mooney and John Kehoe from Ireland are in action this week in the 2017 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds from the 11th – 17th of August All three will be refereeing the Men’s, Masters and Junior Snooker Championships involving the best English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish,

Well Done – World Team & 6 Reds Egypt

Well done to the RIBSA players in the IBSF World Team & 6 Reds Championships in Hurghada, Egypt last week in reaching the Semi Finals and Q-Finals in the World Team Championships. Mens Team Championships RIBSA players Rodney Goggins and Mark Walsh reached the Semi Finals of the Mens Team Championships with fantastic performances all week

Home Internationals Travel Info

RIBSA would like to remind all the players playing in the 2017 Home Internationals in Leeds to print off their boarding cards and to meet in Dublin airport Terminal 1.  If you do not have your Booking Ref no. Contact Ger Murray on 085 8782974. The Seniors and Masters Teams will meet up on 11th

U-18 & U-21 Snooker – PLAYERS NOTICE

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association will introduce a new system for qualification for the European Under 18 and Under 21 Championships, IBSF World Under 18 and Under 21 Championships and Home International Under 21 Team for the 2017 – 2018 season. This new system will see our top 10 ranked Irish juniors

2017 RIBSA Junior Elite Squad

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just announced details of their 2017 RIBSA Junior Elite Squad. Ross Bulman from Youghal, Aaron Hill from Cork, Noel Gleeson from Nenagh, Ryan McGuirk from Cavan and Patrick Daly from Killarney will receive a snooker scholarship to play in all RIBSA events free of charge