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Leone Wins RIBSA U-14 Event 2
12 year old Leone Crowley from Shooters SC won the second RIBSA Under 14 and Snooker Ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday 17th of October.
2018 IBSF World Championships – Myanmar
The spectacular opening ceremony of the 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championships was held tonight at Grand Mercure Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar. RIBSA have six players in the two IBSF Championships.
Rathkeale SC Coaching with PJ
On Monday the 12th of November our RIBSA National Coach PJ Nolan travelled to Rathkeale Snooker Club in County Limerick to hold a Snooker Coaching Seminar with their members.
EBSA Men’s, U-21 and U-18 Championships – Israel
The EBSA this week confirmed details of the EBSA Men’s, U-21 and U-18 Snooker Championships in Israel from the 17th February to the 2nd of March. Full details below.
Delaney wins Masters Event 3 Ivy Rooms Classic
Joe Delaney from the Classic SC in Dublin followed up his win last month in the Masters Event 2 by winning the third RIBSA Masters Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Ivy Rooms Classic” sponsored by the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday the 11th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Travel Info IBSF World’s – Good Luck Team Ireland
RIBSA would like to remind all the officials and players travelling to the IBSF World Snooker Championships in Myanmar to meet in Dublin Airport Terminal 1 at 4.00pm on Friday the 16th of November.
Wallace wins World Seniors Qualifier in Celbridge
Patrick Wallace won the Celbridge Snooker Club qualifier for the Irish Masters on the new World Seniors Tour from the 24th-25th of November. In the final he beat Jonathan Bagley 3-2 to take the title.
Jim Leacy to represent in WCBS for Paris 2024
The IBSF are pleased to inform today that our Vice IBSF President, Mr. Jim Leacy is nominated as IBSF representative in the World Confederation of Billiard Sports (WCBS) Committee for getting our sport “Snooker” in the Olympics Games 2024.
Day 3 IBSF Training Camp with PJ
RIBSA held their final IBSF training day in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday 3rd of November from 11am-4pm.
Fennessy Wins Intermediate No3 Ballina
James Fennessy from Edenderry SC won the third RIBSA Snooker Intermediate Ranking Event of the season on Saturday the 3rd of November in the Century Snooker Club in Ballina in County Mayo.
Myers retains Timmy Murphy Memorial Billiards
The 4th Annual Timmy Murphy Memorial billiards tournament took place on Sunday 4th November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. 16 players took part to play in the event in memory of the billiards gentlemen from Cork who passed away over 3 years ago and the Cork connection in this special occasion is as strong as ever as his fellow Corkonian and AOH clubmate Lloyd Myers retained the trophy in emphatic fashion playing consistent billiards and winning all his matches comprehensively.
Aaron Wins Senior Event 2 – Celbridge
Sixteen year old Aaron Hill from the Crucible SC in Cork won the Second RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Hickson’s Centra Open” on Sunday the 28th of October in the Celbridge Snooker Club in Celbridge, County Kildare.