
Australian captain Lanning shares her experience with Ireland Women’s squad during lockdown
DUBLIN – The COVID-19 lockdown has provided an unexpected but timely bonus for the Ireland Women’s cricket squad with Australian captain Meg Lanning joining former…

Club Memories: When Mark Waugh visited Mullingar Cricket Club
MULLINGAR – Next month it will 20 years since Australian cricket legend Mark Waugh played two matches for Ireland – and during his time in…

Growth in disability cricket services ahead when play resumes in the North
BELFAST – After developing and piloting a key Disability Cricket Programme last year, the Northern Cricket Union was set for an ambitious expansion of the…

300 not out: Boyd Rankin praises Bready Cricket Club’s community spirit during COVID-19
BREADY – Irish international Boyd Rankin has commended the work of his hometown cricket club, Bready, as the club’s volunteers delivered more than 300 cooked…

Limerick Cricket Club coming together during a time of crisis
LIMERICK – After plotting its most comprehensive pre-season programme in preparation for a big 2020, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic took the wind out of the…
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Ireland v Zimbabwe featured on ICC Countdown
Ireland’s first ever World Cup appearance features in the ICC countdown of greatest moments in World Cup history today, you can vote now to make…

Coach Association a Success in First Year
In early 2014, Cricket Ireland launched the Cricket Ireland Coaches’ Association (CICA) across all unions, for the first time giving coaches the opportunity to be…

Leinster Development Team Hard at Work
Cricket Leinster’s development team has been working hard during the autumn and winter months to build upon the busy summer of cricket in the region.…

Guptill century leads New Zealand A to victory against Ireland
Martin Guptill’s brilliant century helped New Zealand A gain revenge over Ireland with an 111 run victory in their game at the ICC Global Cricket…

Ireland to play Scotland & Bangladesh in World Cup Warm-Ups
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the complete schedule of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, including match start times and warm-up matches.Ireland will…

Balbirnie century leads Ireland to 4 wicket win over New Zealand A
Andrew Balbirnie’s maiden hundred for Ireland led his team to a well deserved four wicket win against a strong New Zealand A side at the…

Andrew Balbirnie Previews New Zealand Games
With the Ireland team preparing for two games against New Zealand on Saturday and Monday, CricketIreland.ie previews the matches and speaks to Andrew Balbirnie to…

Cricket Ireland Express Sympathy to the Family of Phillip Hughes
Cricket Ireland have expressed their heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Australian Test cricketer Phillip Hughes following the terrible news of his death…

Women’s Winter Squads Announced
Ireland’s selectors have unveiled a total of 37 players in their winter training squads, split between their Performance squad and the Emerging Players Programme. The…

Nominations for Pepsi ICC Development Programme Awards to Open
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today announced the details of the annual Pepsi ICC Development Programme Awards for 2014, with the nominations period to…

Competition Time – WIN England Tickets
Cricket Ireland’s MorphMen visited the Ireland v Australia rugby match this weekend, to be in with a chance to win Ireland v England ODI tickets,…

Australian Adventure for Mary Waldron
After a busy season playing for Ireland, vice-captain Mary Waldron is spending the winter in Australia, acting as player-coach for the Kingborough Knights Women’s team…

Mary Sharp honoured at Volunteers in Sport Awards
Mary Sharp was today honoured for her tireless commitment to the sport of cricket in Ireland at Volunteers in Sport Awards, where she received the…

Eight Irish Umpires Named on new ICC Panels
ICC Europe announced yesterday the aligning of its regional Umpire Panels to the ICC Associate & Affiliate International Panel (ICC A&A IP), with eight Irish…

Irish Sports Council Hosts Irish Anti-Doping Rules Information Day
The Irish Sports Council today hosted an Anti Doping Information Day in advance of changes to the 2015 Irish Anti-Doping Rules.The information day was an…



















