New SBI Calendar

As government restrictions are being lifted from September 20th 2021, we are now allowed to hold competitive Snooker & Billiards events in the Republic of Ireland. Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) are now delighted to announce the new SBI calendar of events up to the 1st of January 2022. SBI have outlined numerous events in

Deepest Sympathy

Everyone involved in Irish, European and World Snooker will be saddened to hear that Eugene O’Connor from Wales has sadly passed away this morning. Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to offer their very deepest sympathy to Stella and his family and friends at this sad time. Eugene O’Connor would have been well known to

Deepest Sympathy

It is with great sadness to hear that a great friend, snooker man and genuinely lovely fella Pat O’Neill has passed away. Pat was just 48 years of age and was suffering and battling illness for a few years now and was still the Treasurer of the Munster Snooker Council. Anyone who ever spoke to Pat,

2020 Don O’Donoghue Memorial

The Crucible Snooker Club in Cork city is proud to present the inaugural Don O’Donoghue Memorial Snooker Tournament. The tournament will be held from the 14th – 16th February in the Crucible Club. A guaranteed minimum winner’s prize is €1000.00 to the winner. The entry fee is €50.00 per player and the event is Limited

2019 Connacht Classic

The 2019 Connacht Snooker Classic will be held in the North West Snooker Club in Letterkenny. This event will be held on Sunday 17th February. Action begins at 10am. The Entry fee: Entry fee €20.00 juniors €10.00 and reg fee is €5.00 Al Entries to 096 70895 and the Closing date is Friday 15th Feb 6pm Draw

Flaherty wins Western Close

Darren Flaherty from Century SC in Ballina beat Hughie O Donnell from Tuam SC 3-0 in the 2018 Western Close held in Eglinton SC Galway yesterday , Hughie won the highest break of the day with a superb 81 break. Full report to follow

Devaney wins 2018 Connacht Close

Jason Devaney from Ballina won the Connacht Snooker Association Close in the Century Snooker Club in Ballina on Sunday the 21st October. This event was sponsored by Albany Ballina. Jason had three centuries in the event and beat Gareth Kirwin 3 frames to 1 in a superb final.

Rodney Marathon Raises €2,260

Thank you very much for all the players, ref’s, officials and friends, of Ribsa and the Legends Tour, who sponsored and supported the 12 hour snooker marathon in aid of Wexford Mental Health Association. A total figure on the 12 hour snooker charity marathon raised in aid of Wexford Mental Health Association was €2, 260

Leinster Billiards & Snooker Meeting

The Leinster Billiards & Snooker Association would like to announce that a meeting to re-establish the Leinster billiards and snooker association will be held in Newbridge CYMS on Tuesday September 25th at 8.00pm. All clubs in the Leinster area are invited to send delegates to this meeting.

Leinster Clubs – Fundraising Draw Tickets

The Leinster Billiards & Snooker Association would like to inform all the Leinster Clubs qualified for the 2018 All-Ireland Club Championship that the fundraising draw tickets must be returned to Ger Murray before 2pm on Sunday 21st January. The Draw will take place in Edenderry SC at 2pm during the Peter McNally Memorial Snooker Tournament.