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Nenagh Open spot on Offer at U-21 Event 1
Snooker & Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce that the Nenagh Open Organizing Committee have sponsored the winner of an SBI Junior event with a guaranteed spot in the 2025 Nenagh Open.
HIBSF U-21 Cup Champions
Snooker & Billiards Ireland Under 21 Team of Ronan McGuirk, Ben Du Bois, Josh O Connor and Jack Becher won the 2025 HIBSF Home Internationals Cup in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds.
Ireland Win 2025 Celtic Challenge Title
The Republic of Ireland Juniors were in fantastic form to beat the Welsh Juniors in the 2025 Junior International Celtic Challenge on Saturday the 5th of July in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow.
2025 Celtic Junior Challenge
Snooker & Billiards Ireland have just announced the details of the 2025 Celtic Junior Challenge. This year the event will be held on Saturday the 5th of July in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow.
Celtic Junior Team Camp Held
On Saturday the 28th of June from 11am-4pm in the SBI HQ in Carlow, SBI held a special team training day with our National Coach PJ Nolan to help prepare our players for the 2025 Celtic Junior Challenge which be held on Saturday the 5th of July in the SBI HQ in Carlow and the 2025 IBSF U-21 Championships in Bahrain in July.
Joe Wins SBI Junior Shoot Out
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a very successful Junior Shoot Out in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 29th of June. PJ Nolan was the TD on the day and this event featured the best 32 Junior players from all across Ireland. Conor Doyle was the referee in charge.
SBI Junior Shoot Out 2025
SBI are delighted to announce details of the 2025 Snooker & Billiards Ireland Junior Shoot Out in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 29th of June. PJ Nolan will be the TD on the day and this event is only open to the first 32 Entries.
SBI Player’s Sub-Committee
The following are on the players sub-committee
SBI Finals Weekend Review
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a fantastic Finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow over the weekend of 17th – 18th of May. 13 SBI National Champions were crowned this year in all age levels and categories in Snooker & Billiards.
SBI Young Player of the Year
Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2025 SBI Young Player of the year Award to Aaron Donnelly from Newbridge CYMS 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.
Jack is National 18 Champion
Jack O Brien from St John’s in Limerick is the new National U-18 Snooker Champion. Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2025 National Finals Weekend in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ in Carlow this weekend the 17th and 18th of May where we crowned 13 National Snooker & Billiards Champions.
Noel is U-21 National Champion
Noel Gleeson from Nenagh is the new National U-21 Snooker Champion. Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2025 National Finals Weekend in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ in Carlow this weekend the 17th and 18th of May where we crowned 13 National Snooker & Billiards Champions.