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SBI hold European Week of Sport Developmental Day
As part of the 2025 European Week of Sport, Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a free Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Saturday the 20th of September.
2025 European Week of Sport – Free Developmental Day
On Saturday the 20th of September, As part of the 2025 European Week of Sport. Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a free Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow.
Sport Ireland Coaching Meeting
On Tuesday the 29th of July, Snooker & Billiards Ireland had a meeting with Craig McCourtney who is the Coach Education Development Officer in charge of our NGB within Sport Ireland.
Mind Session and Training Weekend for International Teams
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held our final Training Weekend for our International Snooker & Billiard players who are playing in the 2025 Home Internationals on Saturday and Sunday the 26th / 27th July in the Academy in Carlow from 11am-4pm.
SBI International Teams Weekend
Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a final Training Weekend for our International Snooker & Billiard players playing in the 2025 Home Internationals on Saturday and Sunday the 26th / 27th July in the Academy in Carlow from 11am-4pm.
SBI hold first International Camp
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the first of three International Camps for our players playing in the 2025 Home Internationals in Leeds on Saturday 19th July from 11am-4pm in the SBI Academy in Carlow. SBI Camps are held each year to allow our players train in a camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan who is also a WPBSA Coach and Head of Coaching in the European Billiards & Snooker Association.
SBI Hold Junior Summer Camp
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held a free Junior Snooker Summer Camp this week for our members in the SBI HQ in Carlow from the 15th – 18th of June. The Summer Camp was from 11am-4pm each day and it was hailed a big success.
SBI hold Snooker Development Day
On the hottest day of the year, Saturday the 12th of July, Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held another National Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. SBI hold Developmental days to introduce and encourage more juniors to play our beautiful sports.
Three SBI International Camps in July
Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a three International Snooker Camps for our players playing in the 2025 Home Internationals in Leeds. SBI Camps are held each year to allow our players train in a camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan who is also a WPBSA Coach and Head of Coaching in the European Billiards & Snooker Association.
Free Junior Summer Camp
Snooker & Billiards Ireland will be holding a free SBI Snooker Summer Camp for all under 21 players in the SBI HQ in Carlow from the 15th – 18th of July. SBI Summer Camps are held each year to allow our members train in a camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan who is also a WPBSA Coach and Head of Coaching in the European Billiards & Snooker Association.
Three new Level 1 SBI Coaches Qualify
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a” Level 1 Coaching Ireland” Snooker Education Course in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow to qualify three new SBI Level 1 coaches from Fermoy, Newbridge and Cork on the 24th and 25th of May.
SBI Referee of the Year
Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2025 SBI Referee of the year Award to Richie Toal from Mulligar in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 18th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made the presentation in front of the large attendance in the Academy of Excellence.