Cricket Ireland’s first woman President confirmed

The Members of Cricket Ireland have confirmed Aideen Rice as the new President of Cricket Ireland – becoming the first woman to hold the role since the organisation (originally called…
Meet the player, coach and advocate encouraging the next generation

Ciara Metcalfe is a name well-known to Irish women’s cricket fans. She has been part of the Ireland set-up since her debut in 1999 and has appeared 84 times for…
The legal eagle finding the balance between cricket and work

The April 2018 edition of the Law Society of Ireland’s Gazette features a great story about one of Ireland’s leading international cricketers and the challenges of balancing her cricket on…
Women’s Captain Laura Delany talks to Her.ie podcast: “Girls with Goals”

Ireland Women’s captain Laura Delany recently spoke with the team from Her.ie for their podcast “Girls with Goals”.The show shines a light on women’s sport and female athletes in Ireland….
Captains give their views as 2018 Toyota Super 3’s Series squads announced, fixtures released

Cricket Ireland today announced the squads and fixtures for the 2018 Toyota Super 3’s Series, ahead of an exciting season for women’s cricket in Ireland – with team captains giving…
International T20 double-header, increased investment announced for women’s cricket

Cricket Ireland today announced an international T20 double-header featuring the Ireland Women’s and Men’s teams on 29 June 2018 in Dublin, as well as increased investment to further support the…
Cricket became a lifelong love

‘Joyce’ may be a surname known well to Irish cricket fans, but increasingly Tasmanian cricket fans are becoming familiar with one Joyce in particular – Isobel Joyce.A senior member of…
Snow slowing down – girls cricket training camps underway

The future looks bright for women’s cricket in Ireland as the ‘next generation’ gathers for weekly pre-season training camps. After finishing with the senior women’s team duties on their recent…
Paving the way in Women’s Cricket

Dual international, captain, umpire. These three descriptions can be applied to a leading member of Ireland Women’s senior team – Mary Waldron. Multi-talented, for sure, but Mary could have been…
Ireland Fall to Zimbabwe in Rain-Affected Tour Opener

Late innings batting heroics by experienced Ireland all-rounder Shauna Kavanagh wasn’t enough to stave off defeat to Zimbabwe in the first of three 50-over matches being played in Harare, as…