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Thomas wins Over 55’s Event 1

The first Snooker & Billiards Ireland Super Senior (over 55’s) tournament of the season took place today Sunday March 6th in Newbridge CYMS. Play commenced at 11 pm with a good entry of 15 going to post. 2nd seed Jim Carrick was the first of the fancied players to go out losing 3 frames –

Kehoe v O’Flaherty -Intermediate Billiards Final

The National Intermediate Billiards Short Format Championship took place on Sunday 6th March at the Snooker and Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow with 7 players taking part. At the end of day’s play John Kehoe and Anthony O’Flaherty earned the right to contest the National final which will take place again in Carlow

SBI International Camp held with PJ

Snooker & Billiards Irelannd held their first International camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday the 5th of March to prepare our National team players for the 2022 European U-18, U-21, Men’s, Championships which will be held this year in Poland from the 1st – 14th of April 2022 PJ will held session

Landers & Tuite – IBSF World C-Ships – Qatar

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to wish SBI Players Mark Tuite and Noel Landers good luck in the 2021 IBSF World Snooker Championships in Doha Qatar from the 6th – 11th of March. Live Scoring / Streaming http://esnooker.pl/live/en/tsnew.php Groups http://esnooker.pl/turnieje/2022/ms/en/show_groups.php?id_t=319&ile_gwr=2 Full Results http://esnooker.pl/turnieje/2022/ms/en/show_results.php Come on the Irish IBSF Web site – https://www.ibsf.info/ Full Details

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the Bateman family on the passing of James Bateman mother today. SBI offer their condolences to all his family and friends at this sad time. May she rest in peace RIP

SBI Junior Development Day Held

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held a free National Junior Snooker Developmental Day in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 27th of February from 11am to 4pm with our National Coach PJ Nolan. The day was hailed a huge success with junior players travelling from Wexford, Limerick, Dundalk, Carlow and

Fitzpatrick wins Intermediate Tour Event 1

The first Snooker & Billiards Ireland Intermediate Tour event of the season was won by Ivor Fitzpatrick from Dublin who swept through the field, dropping only one single frame in the whole day, when he beat Mark Gleeson in a high standard final played in Celbridge Snooker Club on Saturday 26th of February. This event was

Intro Level Course Qualifies 8 Coaches

On Saturday the 26th of February, Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a one-day Intro Level Snooker Coaching Education Course to qualify eight new SBI Coaches in the SBI HQ in Carlow. Alan McDonagh from Galway, Cathal Moore from Rathkeale, David McArdle from Dundalk, Jessie Hegarty from Cork, John McCarthy from Waterford, John O’Sullivan from Kilkenny,

Referee Seminar in Cue Club Killarney

The SBI Referee’s Association are holding a Snooker Referees Seminar in The Cue Club Killarney on Saturday 26th February at 11am to recruit new snooker referees. Any interested in attending this Seminar please contact: Ger Murray Chairman 0858782974 Neil Shanahan Secretary 0863578481 The following link is to the profiles of all the SBI Qualified Referees and

Junior Snooker Development Day – 27th February

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have will hold their second National Junior snooker developmental day of the year on Sunday the 27th of February in the SBI HQ in Carlow from 11am to 4pm. Each season SBI hold Junior Developmental days to encourage more juniors to play our beautiful sport. In the past players from all