Ella Dowling from Wexford and representing our Academy School FCJ Bunclody won the Inaugural Republic of Ireland Ladies Pool Association National U21 Pool Championship at the RILSA Academy Sharkx Newbridge recently. The Runner Up in the event is Ava Brennan from Kildare and representing our Academy School the Holy Family Newbridge

The event was hailed a fantastic success for Female Cue Sports and already these young girls and their School are looking forward to 2026.

L32 RESULTS

Hannah Betts 2           Chloe Weafer 0

Bethany Reddin 2       Asuka Sugiyama 0

Zoe Austin 2                 Freya Robinson 0

Sophia Kandefer 2       Eve Mahon 0

L16 RESULTS

Bethany Reddin 2       Hannah Betts 0

Claire Hayden 2          Anna Maria 0

Ella Dowling 2            Pheobe Burke 0

Kate Dwyer 2              Aoibhinn Dennehy 0

Muireann O’Donnell 2  Miriam Younes 1

Ava Brennan 2           Pamela Nolan 1

Sonia Zielinska 2       Laura Bailey 0

Sophia Kandefer 2     Zoe Austin 0

QUARTER FINALS

Claire Hayden 2          Bethany Reddin 0

Ella Dowling 2             Kate Dwyer 1

Ava Brennan 2             Muireann O’Donnell 0

Sophia Kandefer 2      Sonia Zielinska  0

SEMI FINALS

Ella  Dowling 2            Claire Hayden 0

Ava Brennan 2             Sophia Kandefer 0

FINAL

Ella Dowling 2             Ava Brennan 0

 

Congratulations to Ella Dowling on winning the Inaugural National RIPLA U21 Pool Championship Title and well done to Ava Brennan on her runner up place.  Thanks to all the girls who participated and supported the event.  Thanks to Brendan Daly and Ciara Doyle of FCJ Bunclody and Dearbhail Dowling of the Holy Family Newbridge for their constant support.  Thanks to Stephanie and Martin Foley, Dave Earle and Aidan Murray who officiated throughout the day and last but not least a big thank you to Bernie, Paul and staff of Sharkx for all their help and support towards female cue sports