Rain thwarts Irish ambition in run chase
PORT ELIZABETH – Ireland’s final match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 ended in a five-run defeat on the DLS method, a battling…
Record-breaking knock from Prendergast not enough as Ireland suffers heartbreaking loss to Windies
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – A record-breaking batting innings, spearheaded by Orla Prendergast’s half-century, proved not quite enough for Ireland as West Indies captain Hayley…
England down battling Ireland despite Murray, Lewis fight
PAARL – A three-wicket haul to legspinner Cara Murray and a dominant 36 from opener Gaby Lewis weren’t enough for Ireland to stave off defeat…
Squads named for men’s tour to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced five ‘squads’ that will play in multiple formats across Ireland Men’s back-to-back tours of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka…
Ireland claims dramatic win over world champs Australia in final warm-up match before T20 World Cup
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Ireland Women completed a statement win in a thrilling match against Australia to complete their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup…
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PRESS CONFERENCE: Paul Stirling ahead of the T20I Series against Afghanistan
DEHRADUN – Ireland T20I Captain Paul Stirling participated in a press conference ahead of the three-match T20 International series to be played at the Rajiv…
Interview: Andrew Balbirnie on Oman series, watching Stuart Poynter bat and ‘feeling old’
DEHRADUN – The Ireland Men’s cricket team arrived in India last night ahead of a nine-match series against Afghanistan starting on Thursday. Top-order batter Andrew…
Three double-headers announced among 12-match international summer schedule for Ireland Women
DUBLIN – Ireland Women’s Cricket Team will face West Indies, Zimbabwe and Scotland in a busy year for the national side, ahead of a T20…
Miracle in Muscat as Poynter hits six off last ball to win match
MUSCAT – Ireland’s wicket-keeper Stuart Poynter struck a miraculous six over mid-wicket off the last ball as Ireland won its final encounter of the T20I…
Two new coaching courses announced
Cricket Ireland has announced two new coaching courses to encourage people interested in getting into cricket coaching or looking to improve their skills and knowledge.Coaching…
Stirling, O’Brien break records but Scotland chase down target to defeat Ireland in latest T20I
MUSCAT – Ireland’s newest opening pairing of Ireland Captain Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien put on a record partnership in setting a competitive total, but…
Interview: Boyd Rankin talks about the challenges of Oman wickets, bowling technique and foot baths
MUSCAT – Boyd Rankin is one of Ireland’s lynchpin bowlers, and will play a pivotal role across all three formats of the game over the…
Stirling fires Ireland to T20 International win over Oman
MUSCAT – Captain Paul Stirling led from the front as Ireland claimed a 15-run win over Oman in their first match of the T20I Quadrangular…
Test Triangle go into bat as new IT Services Partner of Cricket Ireland
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a new partnership with IT services company Test Triangle in a deal that will see the company provide…
Interview: Ford, Stirling open up about Oman tournament, and bigger challenges ahead for Ireland
MUSCAT – On the eve of the first match of the Quadrangular T20 tournament in Oman, Head Coach Graham Ford and Captain Paul Stirling sat…
Stirling leads from the front, but Ireland not Goud enough to defeat by Oman XI
MUSCAT – Captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a blistering innings of 78 from 48 balls, but his Ireland side was defeated with…
Unbeaten Kumar sinks Ireland’s hopes in warm-up match
MUSCAT – Omani middle-order batter Suraj Kumar hit an unbeaten 56 off 41 balls as he led the Oman Development XI to victory over Ireland…
Interview: Simi Singh on Oman, Afghanistan and the origins of his leg-spin
MUSCAT – Simi Singh, Ireland’s spin-bowling all-rounder, has spent a busy four months in India training – and working on a new “surprise” weapon, but…
Ireland Men’s cricket team depart on first-ever three-format tour, player interviews
DUBLIN – The Ireland Men’s international cricket team flew out today from Dublin to compete in a Quadrangular tournament in Oman in February, and play…
Friday Fun: Heard the term “The Backstop” being used often? What does it mean?
The Brexit process can be a bit confusing and uncertain for many, but one term is used regularly that needs a bit of explanation. What…
