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European Week of Sport – Video
The European Week of Sport takes place between the 10-18 September and aims to promote sport and physical activity across Europe. The Week is for everyone, regardless of age, background or fitness level.
New Level 1 – RIBSA Coaching Course
Irish Professional Sports Coach Liam Moggan from Coaching Ireland will join our RIBSA National Coach PJ Nolan in holding a two day RIBSA level 1 Coaching Ireland Education Course in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday and Sunday the 8th and 9th of October.
European Week of Sport – Free Entry
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Patrick O’Donovan T.D, recently launched Ireland’s participation in this year’s European Week of Sport.
Junior Snooker Development Day
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just announced they will hold a junior snooker development day on the 5th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
O Connor Wins Clubs Singles Title
Philip O Connor from Darcy McGees won the 2016 Republic of Ireland National Club Singles Championship title in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Sunday the 4th of September. This is a new event on the RIBSA Calendar as each Registered club nominated one or two players from their club to play in the event.
RIBSA Summer Snooker Camp with PJ
Our National Coach PJ Nolan held a RIBSA Summer Coaching Camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Friday the 22nd of July. All the players practiced various routines to improve their Cue Ball Control, Potting, Safety, Long Potting and Match-Play.
RIBSA Summer Snooker Camp
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association will be holding another RIBSA summer Camp in the Ivy Rooms on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of July with our National Coach PJ Nolan.
New History RIBSA Profile Booklet
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have produced a New History Profile Booklet on the Association covering some of the highlights and memories throughout the years.
Intro Course Qualifies 6 RIBSA Coaches
On Sunday the 14th of May, The Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association held another Coaching Ireland Intro level course in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club.
Rodney 24hr Snooker Marathon
Irish International Snooker player Rodney Goggins will be doing a 24hr Snooker Marathon, in Liam Mellows SC in Wexford town in aid of The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.
RIBSA Booklet – Review of the year
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have produced a RIBSA Championship Booklet to highlight events and success within our Association during the 2015 – 2016 season.
Referee of the Year – Shane Mason
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the RIBSA Referee of the year Award during RIBSA Finals weekend in the Ivy Rooms tonight.