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2024 IBSF World Championships Qatar

The IBSF Executive and the Qatar Billiard Sports Federation (QBSF) announced the details for the 2024 IBSF World Snooker Championships, which will feature Men’s, Women’s, and Masters events. This year, the Men’s World Snooker Championship will be organized in two stages: CLICK – DRAWS, GROUPS, LIVE STREAMING, BREAKS SBI Players Brendan O Donoghue – Qualifies

Updated Calendar of Events

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have produced an update to the SBI calendar of events for the coming season with competitive Snooker & Billiards events in the Republic of Ireland but please remember all dates and events are subject to change so keep watching the web site. Draft 18 – 27th November

Joe to play in World Snooker Shoot Out

Congratulations to Ireland’s 13year old Joe Shannon from Longford who have been invited to the 2024 World Snooker Shoot Out in England. Joe was nominated this week by the WPBSA as one of the Eight amateur players have been nominated by the WPBSA to compete at the Shoot Out, to take place live on Eurosport

Doyle wins Victor O’ Gorman Classic

The second billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 20th October at the Snooker and Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow which was also known as the Victor O’ Gorman Classic which was in it’s 3rd year of existence and also saw Wayne Doyle of Dun Laoighaire win the trophy for

Kelly Wins SBI 16’s Event 1

Dermot Kelly from Mayo made a sensation debut to National SBI events when he won the first Snooker & Billiards Ireland 16’s Snooker Tour event ” The Ken Doherty Cup ” on the 19th of October in the SBI Academy in Carlow This year, PJ Nolan’s 147academy is the title sponsor for all the Junior

2024 European Disability C-Ships Portugal

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have four players playing in the European Disability Snooker Championship in the Vidamar Hotel, Albufeira this week. Colvin O Brien, Alex Henerbrey, Niall Pollitt and Aidan Pollitt are flying the flag and playing in this European Championship which is hosted by the Portuguese Billiards Federation (FPB). Group Results Watch Live Scoring Disability

2024 European Men’s Teams Portugal

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have two teams playing in the European Men’s Snooker Team Championships in the Vidamar Hotel, Albufeira this week. Mark Gleeson & Benny O Brien are on Ireland 1 and Mark Walsh & Sean King are on Ireland 2 in this European Championship which is hosted by the Portuguese Billiards Federation (FPB).

2024 European Shootout Portugal

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have three players playing in the 2024 European Shootout in the Vidamar Hotel, Albufeira on Saturday 19th of October. Benny O Brien, Mark Walsh and Mark Gleeson are in this European Championship which is hosted by the Portuguese Billiards Federation (FPB). Draw Results Live Scoring Good luck Team Ireland

2024 European 6reds Portugal

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have three players playing in the European 6 red snooker Championships in the Vidamar Hotel, Albufeira this week. Benny O Brien, Mark Walsh and Sean King are in this European Championship which is hosted by the Portuguese Billiards Federation (FPB). Playing Schedule All Groups Live Scoring Good luck Team Ireland

Flynn Wins Challenge Event 2

On Saturday and Sunday 12th / 13th October SBI Challenge Event 2 got underway with a total of 45 players in the SBI HQ in Carlow. There was strong competition with a lot of the matches going the distance and some really good snooker being played Philip Burke from kilrush in Clare had a wonderful