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World Seniors Cue Zones with PJ in Goffs
Next weekend Snooker is back in Goffs with the legends of the game.
Snooker is back in Goffs – Tickets on Sale
Next January Snooker is back in Goffs with the legends of the game. Jimmy White, Dennis Taylor, Willie Thorne and Ken Doherty will battle it out with some top amateur qualifiers over the weekend of the 5th and 6th January in the famous venue of Goffs in Co Kildare.
Special Offer to RIBSA Members
Jason Francis from World Seniors has made a special offer to all RIBSA Members of 1 Gala Dinner ticket with all the legends on Friday 4th January at the Osprey in Naas plus a ticket to all 4 sessions for only €99 euro If booked direct only via jason@snookerlegends.co.uk
Junior Snooker Development Day Held
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) held another successful National Junior snooker developmental day on Sunday the 30th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
Junior Snooker Development Day
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just announced they will hold their 7th National junior snooker developmental day on Sunday the 30th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am to 4pm.
Happy Christmas Everyone
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) 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.
Hill Wins U-21 Event 3
Aaron Hill from Crucible SC in Cork ended 2018 winning the final of the third RIBSA / EBSA Under 21 Snooker Ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 16th of December.
Bulman Wins U-18 Event 3
Ross Bulman from Youghal CYMS won the final of the third RIBSA / EBSA Under 18 Snooker Ranking event of the season beating Aaron Hill from Crucible SC in Cork 3 frames to 2. The final was postponed yesterday due to the bad weather and the final will be played this morning.
Qualifying event for 6 Red World Cup
If any RIBSA player would like to attend this qualifying event for the World Cup 6 Red they should email info@ribsa.ie. This is a new exciting event on the calendar in 2019.
O’Donoghue Wins Senior Event 3 – Ivy Rooms SC
Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh won the third RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Eamon Kearns Presidents Cup”. This event was played on Saturday / Sunday the 8th & 9th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
Doyle wins Billiards Event 3
The third RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 2nd December in Celbridge snooker club in Co.Kildare as reigning national senior long-up champion Wayne Doyle came out on top to take the event along with winning the first event back in September. This event was a 90 minute format and 11 players took part.
Doherty Wins Intermediate No.4 – Darcy McGees SC
Andrew Doherty won the final of the fourth and final RIBSA National Snooker Intermediate Ranking Event of the season when he beat Paul Keighery from Ballinasloe 3-1. Due to the late finish in the Spawell last week the final was played on Wednesday night the 5th of December in Celbridge SC.