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RIBSA 2nd Junior Development Day Held
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) held their second junior snooker development day of the season on Sunday the 29th of January in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
World Seniors qualifier in the Spawell
Do you fancy playing at the World Snooker Championships this April, Darcy McGees Snooker Club in Co Dublin are holding a qualifier for the Snooker Legends World Seniors on the 10th-12th March in the Spawell Snooker Club in Dublin.
RIBSA promotion at the All Ireland Club Championship
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have a stand promoting the association at the All Ireland Club Championship in the Gleneagles hotel in Killarney.
2017 All Ireland Club Championships
The Draw has been done for The Gleneagle Hotel All Ireland Snooker Club Championships. It promises to be an exciting event with a number of top teams and RIBSA wish all the clubs the best of luck in the both Championships.
Crucible win both Munster Championships
Congratulations to the Crucible SC in Cork on winning the 2017 Munster Club Snooker Championships in the A and B categories in the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney on Sunday. Both teams will now compete in the All Ireland Club Championships this weekend.
O’Brien wins Peter McNally Memorial
Benny O Brien from the Kilkenny Shed won the 2017 Peter McNally Memorial Snooker Invitation event in Edenderry Snooker Club last weekend. Benny went on a potting rampage in Edenderry over the weekend, losing only 5 frames in the entire competition on his way to collect the “Peter McNally” cup.
Junior Snooker Development Day
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just announced they will hold their second junior snooker development day of the season on Sunday the 29th of January in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
Leinster Club Championship 2016
The 2016 Leinster Club Championship was played over Sat/Sun 3rd and 4th December in the Ivy Rooms Carlow. After the group stages the old reliables of current champions Kilkenny Shed qualified to play Newbridge CYMS “A” in the 1st Semi-final and former all-Ireland champions Q Club Wicklow played Potters Drogheda “A” in the 2nd.
St Johns CMWS Limerick Open Day
St Johns CMWS in Limerick will hold an open day on the 27th of November in Limerick city to promote the game. They hope to encourage all standard of players and provide a structured, safe, secure and economical Snooker Academy for juniors from 12 to 18yrs with the aim of instilling the love of the game in them to ensure the future of the sport in their club and City.
RIBSA 2016 Volunteer of the Year
RIBSA President Eamon Kearns and RIBSA Secretary Tony Thorpe from the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just presented the 2016 RIBSA Volunteer of the year award to Brendan Devlin from Celbridge Snooker Club on Saturday the 12th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
RIBSA 2016 Club of the Year
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just presented the 2016 RIBSA Club of the year award to Youghal CYMS in Cork on Saturday the 12th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow at the 2nd Senior Ranking event.
RIBSA 2016 Coach of the Year
RIBSA President Eamon Kearns and RIBSA Secretary Tony Thorpe from the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) have just presented the 2016 RIBSA Coach of the year award to Declan Quinn from Edenderry Snooker Club in Co Offaly on Saturday the 12th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.