Deepest Sympathy

Everyone involved in Irish and World Snooker will be saddened to hear that Bryan Curtis (Ghandi) from Wales passed away last night.  Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to offer their very deepest sympathy to his family and friends at this sad time. Ghandi would have been very well known to everyone after travelling to

SBI hold succesful Summer Camp

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a very successful Summer Camp in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Thursday 28th, Friday 29th and Saturday 30th of July with our National Coach PJ Nolan. Players from all around Ireland Players of all levels aged from 45yrs to 12yrs from all around Ireland from Athlone, Navan, Galway, Cork,

2022 SBI Summer Camp

Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a Snooker Summer Camp that is open to all our members in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Thursday 28th, Friday 29th and Saturday 30th of July. The Summer Camp are held each year to allow our members train in a camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan

New level 1 SBI Coaches Qualify

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a” Level 1 Coaching Ireland” Snooker Education Course in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on the 16th & 17th of July to qualify two new SBI Level 1 coaches from Trim in Meath and Bantry in Cork New Coaches Jessie Hegarty from Cork, John Tobin from Trim

2022 All Ireland Grand Prix Draw

Snooker & Billiards Ireland will host the 2022 All Ireland Grand Prix in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on the 2nd – 3rd of July. This event will feature the top 8 SBI and NIBSA ranked snooker players. All matches are knock out and best of 7 frames. This event is played

IBSF U16, U18 and U21 World Championships

The International Billiards and Snooker Federation in association with Federatia, Romania de Snooker (FRS) are pleased to announce the 2022 World Junior Snooker Championship’s calendar of events for the U16, U18 and U21 categories. All the events will be played between 14th till 27th August 2022 in Bucharest, Romania as per the following schedule. Under

Ireland win Bronze EBSA Seniors Team Championships

Team Ireland of Stephen Walsh & John O Sullivan brave bid to win the European EBSA Seniors Over 40 Snooker Team Championships here in Shengjin in Albania ended in the semi-finals with a 4-3 defeat to Team Belgium. The Irishmen lost the first frame but then won the next three frames which included a 60

SBI International Training Weekend

The SBI HQ in Carlow will hold an International training Camp weekend with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday & Sunday the 23rd & 24th of July from 11am-4pm. This camp is to help our players prepare for the up coming Home Internationals in Leeds & World Junior IBSF Championships in Romania. The Home

Leone Crowley European U-18 Finalist

Ireland’s Leone Crowley from Cork reached the final of the 2022 European U-18 Snooker Championships here in the Deflin Hotel in Albania today The current Irish National U-16, U-18, U-21 Champion played outstanding snooker to beat a number of the top juniors from all across Europe this week and he should be very proud of

Dungarvan SC win Club’s Draw

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a special Club’s Draw for all SBI registered Clubs for a 1 set of 1G Aramith Snooker Match Balls in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday 22th of May. SBI President Jim Leacy and SBI Secretary Aonghus McAnally made the draw live on our SBI Facebook