Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of International Referee Anthony (Tony) Conboy from Galway. Anthony sadly passed away last week. He was one of the leading Connacht Referees and was very well known to everyone who plays Snooker in Ireland. SBI offer their deepest condolences his family and friends at

SBI Volunteer of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced the 2024 SBI Volunteer of the year Award went to Phil Martin from Celbridge SC during finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May. This week Shane Mason from SBI made the presentation to Phil in front of the large attendance at

SBI Junior Player of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI Junior Player of the year Award to Leone Crowley from Crucible SC in Cork in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made the presentation to Leone in front of the large attendance in the Academy

SBI Billiards Player of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI Billiards player of the year Award to Jason Dowling from Limerick in St John’s Snooker Club in Limerick on Sunday the 19th of May. Newly elected SBI Chairman Tommy O Donoghue made the presentation to Jason in front of the large attendance at a Club event. The

SBI Hall of Fame

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI Hall of Fame Award to Jimmy Long from Dublin in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made the presentation to Jimmy in front of the large attendance in the Academy of Excellence. Jimmy was Irish

SBI Club of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI Club of the year Award to Nenagh Snooker Club in Co. Tipperary in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made the presentation to Club Chairman Tony Seymour in front of the large attendance in the

SBI TD of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI TD of the year Award to John Kehoe from Wexford in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made all the presentation in front of the large attendance in the Academy of Excellence. The full list

SBI Referee of the Year

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2024 SBI Referee of the year Award to Shane Gorman from Graigue in County Laois in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 19th of May during finals weekend. SBI President Jim Leacy made all the presentation in front of the large attendance in the Academy of Excellence.

New SBI Referees

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to congratulate Taylor Hanley and Seamus Hanley from Celbridge on becoming class 4 SBI Snooker Referees today. During the 2024 SBI Amateur Championships on Saturday 11th of May, Neil Shanahan SBI Referee Examiner put both referees through the steps in good refereeing and went through the rules of the

Deepest Sympathy

Snooker & Billiards Ireland sends its sincere condolences to the family of Irish International Referee Shane Corr on the passing of his father who has sadly passed away today. SBI offer their condolences to Shane and all his family and friends at this sad time. May he rest in peace RIP