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Registered Clubs Sign up 2024

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to remind all our Clubs of the details of the 2024 Club Registration fees. The fees are the following. 1 – 4 Snooker Table €25.00 5 or more tables €45.00 Snooker & Billiards Ireland is the official governing body for Snooker & Billiards in the Republic of Ireland. Soon

Murray Wins Billiards Event 4

Hot Shots Snooker Club in Galway was the new venue for the fourth SBI Billiards Ranking Event of the season that took place on Sunday 7th January and the format was best of 3x100s in an open draw. 11 players participated and the day finished with Aidan Murray with the spoils and to maintain his

Frank wins Super Seniors Event 3

Great days play in New Institute Snooker Club Nenagh at event 3 of the Super Seniors season. A warm welcome to newly qualified player Frank Sarsfield from St John’s Limerick on winning his first SS tournament. Frank played well throughout but in the final he faced a very determined Brendan Thomas from the Roadstone club

Joe Wins SBI U-14 EVENT 2

Irish No.1 Joe Shannon from Longford won the second Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) Under 14 ranking event of the season on Saturday 30th of December in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow. We had players from Longford, Dublin, Cavan, Galway. Cork, Edenderry and Limerick playing in the second U-14 SBI ranking event of

SBI hold another succesful Development Day

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held another successful National Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day on Saturday the 30th of December in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. SBI have held a number of Junior Developmental days to introduce and encourage more juniors to play our beautiful sports. Payers from all across Ireland

Happy Christmas & New Year Everyone

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to wish all our Members, Affiliated Clubs and everyone involved in Snooker and Billiards in Ireland and around the world a Happy Christmas and New Year. It has been another incredible year on and off the table with so much success achieved by our members and we thank

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Irish International Snooker player John Farrell from Dublin on the passing of his Father Paddy who has sadly passed away today. SBI offer their condolences to John and all his family and friends at this sad time. May he rest in peace RIP

SBI New Junior Age for Events

Earlier in the year Snooker & Billiards Ireland were notified by EBSA / IBSF of their intention to change the age qualification date for junior events –  effective for the 2023-2024 season. This change regarding International Events is out of SBI’s control. Snooker Billiards Ireland would like to announce that from 20th December 2023, the

Christmas Period in SBI HQ

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to inform its members about the opening schedule in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow over the Christmas and New Year Period. All SBI members can go on line and book a table through our online system. Normal opening up to the 21st December. CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Thank You Dylan

On Sunday the 10th of December 2023, Dylan Rees held his final meeting as Chairman of Snooker & Billiards Ireland. Dylan has been Chairman since 2020 and was the driving force behind establishing the SBI HQ in Carlow. Dylan’s tenure as Chairman comes to an end but the Promotion of the game, Disability Events and