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Dowling wins Senior National Snooker title

TJ Dowling from Terry Rogers SC won his third Irish Senior Snooker Championship title when he beat Johnny Williams from Potters SC 7 frames to 3 in a superb final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 8th of May. The scores were tied at 3-3 after the first session but Dowling won

Doyle wins National Billiards Long Up title

Wayne Doyle from the Q Club in Wicklow reatained his RIBSA Irish Billiards Long up Championship Final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 8th of May. In the final Wayne beat Aidan Murray from Wicklow 700 points to 462 points in a great final. The Referees for the final were Brendan Devlin

Sherwin wins 12th Ladies National Snooker title

Michelle Sherwin from Q’s Snooker Club in Dublin won her 12th RIBSA Irish Ladies Snooker Championship when she beat Paula Judge 4 frames to 1in a superb final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow tonight. The Referees for the final was Paddy Hanafin and you can watch all the action live from the Ivy

O Driscoll wins National Masters Snooker Title

Tom O Driscoll from the Hawks Nest SC in Waterford won the 2016 RIBSA Irish Masters National Snooker Championship when he beat John Torpey from St Johns in Limerick 5 frames to 3 in a great final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow. John Torpey had the high break with a 113 which could

Presentation to Josh Boileau

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association made a special presentation to Josh Boileau in the Ivy Rooms SC tonight on winning the 2016 European Under 21 Championship earlier this year. RIBSA Secretary Tony Thorpe made the presentation to Josh and everyone within RIBSA and Irish Snooker would like to wish Josh the best

Referee of the Year – Shane Mason

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the RIBSA Referee of the year Award during RIBSA Finals weekend in the Ivy Rooms tonight. The 2016 winner goes to Shane Mason from Dublin for all his hard for Snooker and Billiards. Well done Shane!!!

2016 RIBSA AGM Held

The 2016 Annual General Meeting of the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association was held today Saturday the 7th of May during the Irish Snooker Championship finals weekend in the Ivy Rooms Snooker in Carlow. Outgoing President Eamon Kearns, Chairman Jim Leacy, Secretary Tony Thorpe, Treasurer Anthony Bonnar and Vice Chairman Ger Murray was

AGM – Agenda, Minutes and Reports

RIBSA would like to inform all their members that the Agenda, Minutes and reports are available from the Secretary from the 5th of May. Any Member requesting a copy of same in advance of AGM should email this request to the secretary at info@ribsa.ie. The RIBSA AGM will be held at 1.30pm on Saturday the 7th of May in the

Fergal Quinn wins U-16 Event 3

Fergal Quinn won the final RIBSA Under 16 ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Bank Holiday Monday the 2nd of May. In the final he beat Sean Devenney from Northwest SC 3 frames to 1 in a great final. Fergal now receives a place on to the 2016

Celtic Challenge U-16 Team Announced

Congratulations to the RIBSA junior players who qualified for the Irish Under 16 International snooker team for the Celtic Challenge. Ross Bulman – Youghal CYMS Aaron Goldrick – Cavan Fergal Quinn – Cookstown Ronan Whyte – Northwest SC Sean Devenney – Northwest SC Mark Gleeson – New Institute SC The Celtic Challenge will be held