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Famous Kilkenny Shed Coaching with PJ
On Wednesday the 8th of April our National Coach PJ Nolan visited probably the most famous and most successful Snooker Shed in the world when he held a free RIBSA Snooker Coaching Session in the Kilkenny Snooker Shed.
Dowling Wins Ivy Rooms Easter Open
TJ Dowling from Terry Rogers SC Dublin won the 2015 Ivy Rooms Easter Open when he beat Benny O Brien from Kilkenny 3 frames to 1.
Ulster Win Inter Provincials
The team from Ulster team won the Inter Provincials ‘ Friendship Cup ‘ in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. The event featured teams from Leinster, Connacht, DBSL, Munster and Ulster and each team consisted of five players who are chosen by each region for the event. Our National coach PJ Nolan was the tournament Director on the day and the tournament will be ran on a round robin basis.
O’ Brien Wins Anthony Quinn Memorial
The Anthony Quinn Memorial Tournament for 2015 was again hosted by St. Conleth’s CYMS in Newbridge on Friday 27th, Saturday 28thand Sunday 29th March. Anthony Quinn lives long in the memory of us all and it’s a credit to the clubs committee for all they do in organising this event to a very high standard.
Ireland Win EBSA Team Championships
Irishmen Michael Judge and Robert Murphy won the 2015 EBSA European Snooker Team Championships here in Malta tonight when they beat the Malta team of Tony Drago and Brian Chini 5 frames to 3 in an exciting final live on Malta TV.
EBSA Team C-Ships – Irish into the Final
The Irish team of Michael Judge and Robert Murphy will play Malta team of Tony Drago and Brian Chini in the final of the 2015 EBSA Snooker Team Championships here in Malta today and the match will be live on Malta TV so everyone in Ireland can watch.
Intermediate Billiards Championships – 150 Format
Intermediate Billiards 150 Championships was held in the Ivy Rooms in Carlow yesterday, Sunday 29th March
National U-16 Final Bulman Vs Whyte
Under 16 National Championship Yaughal CYMS
National U-16 Championship – DRAW
The National RIBSA Under 16 Snooker Championship will be held in the Youghal CYMS Snooker Club in County Cork on Saturday and Sunday the 28th & 29th of March.. Brendan Cooney will be the Tournament Director for the event and all the matches will be the best of 5 frames up to the final. The final will be played during RIBSA Championship weekend on the 23rd of May in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow.
Good Luck to the RIBSA players in MALTA
Good luck to the RIBSA Senior and Masters players who will represent the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2015 European U-21 and Men and Masters Team Snooker Championships in Malta starting here on friday.
EBSA U-21 Malta – All Irish Out
Both Irish players were beaten in the last 32 of the EBSA Under 21 Snooker Championships here in Dolmen Hotel, Malta tonight.
EBSA U-21 Last 32 Malta 2015
The last 32 of the 2015 EBSA Under 21 Snooker Championships in Malta will feature two Irish players after Josh Boileau and Shane Bates both played outstanding snooker to win their matches this morning.