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Gilcreest Wins RIBSA Masters Event 1

The first of this year’s Masters Snooker tournament’s took place this weekend in Letterkenny.  There were 14 competitors on the day and the wild card danger man in the first round was the un-seeded Colm Gilcreest who defeated Shane Gorman to continue to the Quarter finals.  All the other seeds were successful in their first

Goggins Wins RIBSA Senior Event 1

The first Senior Ranking Points Tournament of the season was held at the North West Snooker Club this weekend. The club is celebrating being open 30 years this October and was delighted to welcome some of the best players from around the country. There was a great turnout to the occasion with 48 players registering

RIBSA Senior 1 – Live Streaming Available

Live Streaming is available on one table at the first RIBSA Senior Ranking Points Event 1 of the season in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny in Co Donegal today and it is Local player Johnny Connors who holds the current high break with a 103 break. It promises to be a great event and

Two Day IBSF Training Camps with PJ

The players who will repersent the Republic Of Ireland in the 2014 World Men and Masters IBSF Snooker Championships in Bangalore, India in November will have a two day training camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan on the 15th and 16th of October in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am –

RIBSA – EGM 11th October 6pm

RIBSA would like to advise their members that an EGM will be held in Letterkenny on Saturday the 11th of October to discuss and vote on the following Proposals. The start time is 6pm and all members are requested to attend. Everyone attending the meeting must have their 2014/15 membership paid to attend the EGM

Doyle wins Senior Billiards Event 2

The second tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 5th of October 2014. The format for the event was 400up with a 90 minute time limit, the time limit being restored after last year’s absence. Wayne Doyle (Dun Laoghaire), having been to every final last

Gordan wins Ivy Rooms Handicap Open 1

The Ivy Rooms Handicap Open was held yesterday, Saturday 4th October. With only a fair entry the competition went on all day until 8pm. Cathal Gordon from Galway emerged the victor after beating veteran John O’Sullivan 2-1 in the final Full Results: After Round Robin: Pre-Quarters Philip Browne 2 v 1 Richie Flynn John O’Sullivan

RIBSA U-16 Ranking Event 1 – ENTER NOW

The first RIBSA Under 16 Snooker Ranking event of the season will be held in CrossGuns Snooker Club in Dublin on Saturday the 18th of October.You can now text your entry to RIBSA on 085 2428701. This is a text number only and you must include your name, club and event you want to enter.

PJ Coaching Camp in Poland

Last week our National Coach PJ Nolan travelled to Warsaw in Poland to hold a coaching camp on behalf of the Polish Billiards & Snooker Association. The players who attended the training included the 2011 European U-21 Champion and former Professional player Kasper Filipiak and 2014 IBSF World U-21 Semi Finalist Mateusz Baranjowski. They were

Sherwin Wins Ladies Ranking Event 1

The 1st ladies ranking event took place in Newbridge CYMS on Sunday 28th September.  We would like to welcome our 3 new members, Ronda Sheldreck, Maria Murray and Katie French. Claire Mill beat Catherine Fitzsimons 3-0, winning the 1st frame well; but having to scrap and fight for the next 2 to secure her place