
Cricket Ireland and Hockey Ireland launch innovative new coaching programme
DERRY/LONDONDERRY – Cricket Ireland today launched an exciting, revamped version of its Teacher Training programme: ‘Teaching Cricket and Hockey’. In partnership with Hockey Ireland and…

New Northern Knights captain Mark Adair on 2022 Inter-Provincial Series as fixture schedule released
DUBLIN – New Northern Knights captain Mark Adair gave his views and hopes for this season’s 2022 Inter-Provincial Series, as Cricket Ireland releases the fixture…

Cricket Ireland offers 12 two-year central contracts as part of improved men’s contract system
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed 19 men’s central full-time contracts have been offered in 2022 – 12 of which are two-year deals.This year…

Gary Wilson, Ryan Eagleson appointed to national coaching roles
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced the appointment of former internationals Gary Wilson and Ryan Eagleson to the coaching staff of the Ireland Men’s…

Tributes paid to outgoing interim men’s head coach David Ripley
DUBLIN – As David Ripley, interim Ireland Men’s Head Coach, finishes his contract with Cricket Ireland, Men’s captain Andrew Balbirnie and High Performance Director Richard…
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O’Brien and Lazars rearguard action denies Leinster in Hanley Energy IPC
NIALL O’BRIEN and Steve Lazars dogged resistance denied Leinster Lightning victory on the final day of their Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Championship game at Oak Hill.…

President Michael D Higgins congratulates Cricket Ireland
On the occasion of Cricket Ireland’s elevation to Test Status, President Michael D Higgins sends his congratulations.The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins has today…

IRELAND AWARDED FULL MEMBERSHIP AND TEST STATUS BY ICC
Irish cricket has received a tremendous boost after receiving confirmation from ICC of their successful application to be awarded Full Membership and Test status. The…

Full Member FAQs
This set of FAQs is in place as a reference point for some of the more common queries following elevation to Full Membership and granting…

Joyce century keeps Lightning in command of Hanley Energy IPC
As Day 2 comes to a close the Leinster Lightning lead by 86 runs and the North West Warriors have 7 wickets left in their…

Balbirnie to lead Ireland in Three Day matches
ANDREW BALBIRNIE will lead Ireland Wolves in their trio of three-day games next month against Gloucestershire Seconds, Scotland A, and MCC YC. Ireland have named…

NCU Emerging Knights to play MCC in 2 Day match at Carrickfergus
The Northern Cricket Union has announced a 2-Day fixture for the Emerging Knights against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), at Middle Road, Carrickfergus, on Wednesday…

Landmark for Joyce as Leinster dominate opening day of Hanley IPC
Reaching 6 runs in Leinster’s 1st innings Ed Joyce passed 18,000 First Class runs but earlier on Day 1 the Lightning’s bowlers had dismissed the…

Leinster Lightning announce squad for Hanley Energy IPC match with North West Warriors
Leinster Lightning squad for their IPC clash with the NW Warriors at Oak Hill announced ahead of tomorrow’s first day of play.The Lightning selectors have…

Irish Senior and National Cup Quarter Finalists confirmed
There were 3 Senior Cup and 1 National Cup second round matches held over from the original date to be played yesterday. On a glorious…

Record breaking evening in Hanley Energy IP20
Two contrasting fixtures on Friday night but both were entertaining matches for the fans as the Leinster Lightning and North West Warriors came out on…

Hanley Energy IP20 action at Strabane
Strabane Cricket Club welcomes the Northern Knights as the North West Warriors host their second home IP20 match of the 2017 season. Friday nights are…

Women’s game energised and driving forward
With the assistance of two key supporters, Hanley Energy and Toyota Ireland, the women’s game in Ireland is growing participation and providing a pathway for…

Hanley Energy IP20 readies itself for Leinster v Munster in Dublin 4
It’s been a rain frustrated return to Inter-Provincial cricket for the Munster Reds but they’ll be looking to get up and running away to defending…

Senior International women’s update
The senior women’s team spent time in the UAE before heading to South Africa and competing in a Quadrangular tournament with India, Zimbabwe and hosts…




















