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Woods Wins Under 14 Event 2

Michael Woods from Dublin won the second Under 14 ranking event of the season in Newbridge CYMS over the weekend. In the final Michael beat Charlie Sweeney from Newbridge CYMS 2 frames to nil in a superb final. Michael beat Eamon Harkin from Letterkenny 2 -1 in one semi final and Charlie beat Darragh Cusack from Dublin
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4 Nations Billiards International

This weekend the N.Ireland Billiards Association held the 4 Nations Billiards Tournament in Celbridge Snooker Club. The International committee extended a warm and sporting welcome to all players and officials to Celbridge Co. Kildare. The event was won overall by England who scored 58 points overall over the two days, followed by Northern Ireland 37, Republic of
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147 Snooker Club Wexford

The 147 Snooker Club in the main street Wexford is the next club to be visited by PJ Nolan in his journey around the country. Club owner Tommy Leacy met with our National Coach this week and showed him around the club. The club opens Monday – Saturday 12 noon – to late and on
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Murray Wins Sen Billiards Event 3

The third tournament of the Senior Scratch Billiards series was played at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday, 13th of November 2011. Aidan Murray (Wicklow) beat Wayne Doyle (Dun Laoghaire) in a superb final. Billiards Scratch series, Aidan Murray makes it two in a row. The third tournament of the Scratch Billiards
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Boileau Wins National U-18 Title

The Under 18 national Snooker Championship for 2011/2012 was staged in Sharkx Newbridge on Saturday 13th November. After a very entertaining and high quality competition Josh Boileau from Newbridge C.Y.M.S. beat Andrew Doherty from Terenure Sports Club in the final. Josh claiming the trophy and title on a score line of 3 frames to 1 to
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Ladies Ranking Event Number 2

The 2nd Ladies ranking event wa sheld in Breakers, Gorey on Sunday 6th November.  Resident player Sandra Bryan played Treasa Keegan in the q-finals.  It was an extremely closely contested match, with every frame being won on the pink or the black.  There was nothing to call between both players all the way, but Treasa eventually ran

Noel Landers is Under 14 Rebel County Snooker Champion

NOEL Landers from Youghal CYMS is the new Cork County under 14 champion after an impressive performance at the Tom Aherne sponsored event in Fermoy CYMS last Sunday afternoon.Landers was a two frames to one frame winner over fellow club member Ross Bulman in the final and just like last year with Youghal CYMS player
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O’Donoghue Wins Senior Event 2

Brendan O Donoghue won the second ranking event of the season when he beat Greg Casey from Cork 5 frames to 4 in an exciting final in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny Co. Donegal. There were 65 entries in the draw for the second tournament of the year in Letterkenny last weekend, unfortunately 13
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Newbridge CYMS ( St Conleths)

This week PJ Nolan visited Newbridge CYMS ( St Conleths) in Newbridge Town in his journey around all the RIBSA affiliated snooker clubs in Ireland RIBSA International player Tony Thorpe from Newbridge CYMS met with our National Coach PJ Nolan this week and showed him around the club which contains 8 Snooker tables and 4
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Doherty Wins Trim Open

Ken Doherty was in fantastic form in hitting eight century breaks to win the Annual Trim Snooker Open this week. This year event was held in St Patricks Hall in Trim and featured a mixture of current Irish professional players and leading RIBSA amateurs players. Colm Gilcreest organised the event again this year and thanked
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