Andrew Balbirnie out of Zimbabwe series, Murray Commins to join squad
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie has withdrawn from the Ireland Men’s squad after he was forced to retire hurt while batting in yesterday’s…
Zimbabwe edge final-ball thriller over Ireland despite Balbirnie and Tector centuries
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Centuries from captain Andrew Balbirnie and Harry Tector – as part of a record third-wicket stand of 212 – weren’t enough as…
Amy Hunter out of Under-19s World Cup with injury, Aoife Fisher comes in as replacement
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – The Ireland Under-19s Women’s squad has suffered a blow in their ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with the enforced…
Tector leads Ireland fight, but Zimbabwe secure series win in a thriller
HARARE – Zimbabwe secured a 2-1 series win over Ireland with a four-wicket victory in the final T20I, a third tight game in three capping…
Ireland Under-19s fall just short after spirited fightback in World Cup opener
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Despite a spirited fightback with the ball, Ireland Under-19s Women fell just eight runs short in their opening game of the…
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Murtagh, Delany take out top player awards at 2018 Turkish Airlines Cricket Ireland Awards
Tim Murtagh and Laura Delany have been awarded the International Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year, respectively, at the 7th Annual Turkish Airlines Cricket…
Adamstown Cricket Club to be recognised with Special Award on Friday
Adamstown Cricket Club, located in west Dublin, will be recognised with a special Emerging Club of the Year award at the 2018 Turkish Airlines Cricket…
Dr Murray Power to be honoured at Cricket Ireland Awards
Dr Murray Power will be recognised with a Special Award – Outstanding Contribution and Service to Irish Cricket, in honour of John Wright – at…
Nominees for 2018 Cricket Ireland Awards revealed
The Turkish Airlines Cricket Ireland Awards 2018 will be held on 2 November 2018 – we reveal the names shortlisted for each award below.Test Triangle…
Statement on the review of cricket development
Cricket Ireland has been made aware of public reporting on a review currently underway on the future of grassroots development in cricket around Ireland. The…
Women’s World T20 tournament broadcast details in Ireland and UK
Every match of the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 tournament in the Caribbean will be broadcast in a first, and major boost, for women’s cricket…
The “global jigsaw” that is preparing Irish cricket for a new future
Cricket Ireland today announced two specialist high-performance training camps on two different continents aimed at acclimatising players and preparing the Ireland Men’s team ahead of…
Captain Laura Delany on the last week of preparations for the World T20 tournament
Captain Laura Delany spoke briefly ahead of the last group training session for the Ireland Women’s World T20 squad before they fly out to the…
72 and out: Niall O’Brien announces retirement from international and first-class cricket
Long-term Irish international, a pivotal member of the oft-described “golden generation” of Irish Men’s cricket, Niall O’Brien has announced today that he is calling time…
The Spanish base propelling Irish women’s cricket onto world stage
The Ireland Women’s World T20 squad have flown out to Spain this morning for a four-day warm weather training camp, as part of its preparations…
Four scholarship recipients announced in boost for women’s cricket in Ireland
Four overseas development scholarships have been awarded through a programme funded in partnership with Northern Ireland-based international company Devenish Nutrition, which will see Laura Delany,…
“Still a huge stigma working with a sport psychologist”: An interview with Anne Marie Kennedy
In a recent announcement on funding support for the Ireland Women’s cricket team, a much-overlooked part of the story is potentially one of the largest…
President Aideen Rice reveals her highlight of 2018
We caught up with Cricket Ireland President Aideen Rice to discuss her cricket highlight of 2018 and her thoughts about the upcoming World T20 tournament.The…
Cricket Ireland Disciplinary Committee update
The Cricket Ireland Disciplinary Committee meets periodically to hear alleged breaches of the Code of Conduct and Playing Regulations across Inter-Provincial competitions, Super 3’s, and…
Kevin O’Brien to share knowledge and experience with club cricketers in Monaghan
As he jetted out to Sharjah to join the Kandahar Knights in the inaugural Afghanistan Premier League, Irish international Kevin O’Brien announced a new training…
