Following a recent committee meeting it has been decided that the last 96 stage of Irish Championships will be played as follows.The top half of the draw will be played on Saturday 12^th May and the bottom half of the draw being played on Sunday the 13^th of May in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Play will commence at 10am each day. All matches are the best of 7 frames.

Four players from the Saturday and four from the Sunday will qualify for the Q-Final stages in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny on the finals weekend the 26^th & 27^th of May.

If you would like to enter this year’s championship please text 085 198 7379