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Wales capture Celtic Challenge Title

Wales captured the 2011 Celtic Challenge by 100 frames to 80 after a long days play for all the juniors involved on July 2nd in the Ivy Rooms. The Welsh juniors were just too strong for our youngsters on the day and although after the second session we had tied level the 3rd and 4th
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World Under-21’s

RIBSA have four players competing in the World Under-21 in Montreal, Canada from the 12th to 23rd of July and you can catch up with all the news and results right here. Irish National Coach PJ Nolan travelled with the youngsters as the and PJ will keep up us to date with all the results,
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Muldoon victorious in Northwest

Vincent Muldoon returned to winning ways in The North West Snooker Club, Letterkenny today when he won the first of this season’s Under 21 Ranking tournaments. He won his first match over Daniel Dempsey 3/0 but had to come from a frame down to beat Daniel O Regan 3/1 in the Quarter finals. David Cassidy proved

Senior Events

About the Senior Ranking Events   This Seasons Events   RIBSA’s main flagship events are the Senior Ranking Events which this year will be spread back around the country with tournaments held in several clubs.   We run seven ranking events each year plus the National Championships each year. RIBSA will be announcing the venue’s

Mark Tuite is the new Masters Champion

Killarney’s Mark Tuite was crowned the 2011 National Masters Champion on Sunday the 22nd of May after a long weekends play which saw him have to overcome some of the countries best players to take the title. Mark had to over come two ex-Irish Champions in Tom Gleeson and Joe Delaney to reach the final

Devaney captures 2011 Senior Title

Jason Devaney from Crosmolina Snooker Club in County Mayo created Irish snooker history this weekend when he won the Republic Of Ireland Senior National Championship. In the final Jason beat Irish Number 1 player David Hogan from Nenagh 8 frames to 6 in a superb quality final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. The win

Sarsfield defeats Farrell for Title

The 7th event in the Masters Series was played at the weekend and it was Frank Sarsfield who captured his second title of the season with a solid 3-0 victory over Mick Farrell in the final. Last 16 Tom Gleeson 0-3 Dessie Sheehan Ray Scullion 0-3 Brendan Thomas Ernie McMullen  0-3 Marty Hayden Fred Chute

Rodney Goggins wins 2011 Irish Masters

The 5th Senior Snooker Ranking Event in the RIBSA Senior Series was played in Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow over the weekend. Rodney Goggins and Robert Murphy reached the final with superb quality snooker over the weekend to compete in the RIBSA Irish Masters Final. Both players will on the Republic of Ireland A team along

O’Donoghue wins the 2011 RIBSA Classic

The 7th Senior Snooker Ranking Event of the Senior Series The RIBSA Talbot Classic was played in Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow over the weekend. Brendan O Donoghue won the event to secure another RIBSA senior ranking title with great victories over Stephen McSherry 3-0, George Tierney 3-2, Daniel O Regan and Colm Gilcreest 4-3

Delaney notches up his first of the season

It took Joe longer than usual but the ex-European Masters Champion finally notched up his first win of the season in the series when he defeated Tom Glesson 3-2 in the final this weekend. Joe had to fight hard even to reach the final seeing off some stiff opposition in Brendan Cooney, Ernie McMullen and