Dublin Pool · April 11th, 2026

Dublin Pool

Championships 2026

D15 CueSport Academy

Dublin's first-ever pool championships — a historic day for the game in the capital

A Historic Day for Dublin Pool

The First-Ever Dublin Championships

On April 11th, 2026, D15 CueSport Academy hosted a landmark moment for Dublin pool — the inaugural Dublin Pool Championships. Five separate events ran across the day, and despite difficult travel conditions for some players, every single one showed up and gave it everything.

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Champions

Event Results

Mikey Galloway — U16 Champion

U16 Event

Under 16

Champion

Mikey Galloway

Runner-Up

Mateo Marrone

Semi-Finalists

Joe Carville · Parker Scott

Ryan Fox — U23 Champion

U23 Event

Under 23

Champion

Ryan Fox

Runner-Up

Mateo Marrone

Mateo Marrone competed across four events throughout the day — reaching both the U16 and U23 finals.

Charlie Pavia — Over 50s Champion

Over 50s

Over 50s

Champion

Charlie Pavia

Runner-Up

Des O'Dea

The experienced players showed their class and composure throughout the day.

Des O'Dea — Over 50s Runner-Up

Des O'Dea — Over 50s Runner-Up

Plate

Plate Event

Plate — 32 Players

Champion

Martin Joyce

Runner-Up

Davey Joyce

A brilliant Plate final between Martin Joyce and Davey Joyce.

Paul Dunne — Dublin Pool Champion 2026

Main Event

Dublin's No. 1

Champion

Paul Dunne

Runner-Up

Chris Sunderland

  • QF: Gavin Cleary vs Jason Ward — Jason edges through in a decider
  • QF: Mikey Joyce, Ray Gorman & Ayoub Kharmouch also in contention
  • SF: Chris Sunderland def. Wayne Neeson (incredible comeback)
  • SF: Paul Dunne def. Jason Ward
  • Final: Paul Dunne def. Chris Sunderland — deciding frame

Chris Sunderland produced an incredible comeback against Wayne Neeson in the semi-final to set up an unforgettable final that went all the way to a deciding frame.

Paul Dunne and Chris Sunderland after the final

Paul Dunne and Chris Sunderland after the final

The Prizes

Trophies on the Day

Dublin U15s — All-Ireland Champions

Special Recognition

Dublin U15s — All-Ireland Champions

Alongside the championships, the day also celebrated a massive achievement for Dublin pool's next generation — the Dublin U15 team were presented in recognition of winning the Under 15s All-Ireland Championships. A brilliant moment for the future of the game in the capital.

All-Ireland U15 Champions 🏆

Raffle

22 Lucky Winners

All proceeds go towards Dublin players heading to the All-Irelands at the Gleneagles Hotel, Killarney

#1

Jay Mahon

€1,500

#2

Tracey Del

€1,000

#3

Jay Cobb

€500

#4

Charlie Pavia

€500

#5

Gil Rodgers

€500

#6

Davey Joyce

€200

#7

Daf & Clarke

€200

#8

Nicole

€200

#9

Colm

€200

#10

Ger Brown

€100

#11

Ira

€100

#12

Dylan Carr

€50

#13

Colm Doyle

€50

#14

Abbey Drew

€50

#15

Ross Redmond

€50

#16

Alan Doyle

€50

#17

J.P.

€50

#18

Catherine Douglas

€50

#19

Marian Doyle

€50

#20

Weso

€50

#21

Carly Fite

€50

#22

Carl Z

€50

#1

Jay Mahon

€1,500

#2

Tracey Del

€1,000

#3

Jay Cobb

€500

#4

Charlie Pavia

€500

#5

Gil Rodgers

€500

#6

Davey Joyce

€200

#7

Daf & Clarke

€200

#8

Nicole

€200

#9

Colm

€200

#10

Ger Brown

€100

#11

Ira

€100

#12

Dylan Carr

€50

#13

Colm Doyle

€50

#14

Abbey Drew

€50

#15

Ross Redmond

€50

#16

Alan Doyle

€50

#17

J.P.

€50

#18

Catherine Douglas

€50

#19

Marian Doyle

€50

#20

Weso

€50

#21

Carly Fite

€50

#22

Carl Z

€50

See You Next Year

A Day to Remember

Massive thanks to D15 CueSport Academy and Robbie for hosting a brilliant first-ever Dublin Pool Championships. Thanks to every player who took part across all five events — you made history for Dublin pool.

We're excited to grow this event even bigger next season.

See you at the All-Irelands in Killarney.