
Ireland Women’s return to international cricket delayed; reserve day activated; new start time
BELFAST – Rain forced the abandonment of the first match of the Ireland v Scotland women’s T20 series today – with both teams agreeing to…

Barry McCarthy bags six as Leinster Lightning returns to top of the table
DUBLIN – Leinster Lightning returned to the top of the table thanks in large part to a six-wicket haul from paceman Barry McCarthy and a…

Spectators to be allowed at Ireland v Scotland women’s series from Monday
BELFAST – The upcoming Ireland Women’s international cricket series against Scotland at Stormont is set to become the first home matches an Irish international team…

Boyd Rankin retires from international and inter-provincial cricket
Almost 18 years after Boyd Rankin’s debut for Ireland, the legendary 6’8” paceman – who is one of only 15 players to in cricket history…

Cricket Ireland releases its first-ever action plan for women’s and girls’ cricket
DUBLIN – A new three-year Action Plan has been released today by Cricket Ireland and takes a dedicated look at what is required to strengthen…
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Hanley Energy to Join Forces with Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland have partnered with energy management solutions experts and technology company HANLEY ENERGY in a deal that will see the Irish owned company also…

Phil Simmons Confirmed as West Indies Head Coach
Phil Simmons has accepted an offer from the West Indies Cricket Board to become their new head coach at the conclusion of the ICC Cricket…

Welcome Ireland Home on St. Patrick’s Day
The Ireland World Cup squad will arrive home on the morning of St. Patrick’s Day, following their departure from the Cricket World Cup.The squad will…

Pakistan didn’t let us back into the match, says Porterfield
Centurion and Ireland captain William Porterfield speaks to the media following Ireland’s 7 wicket loss to Pakistan, which saw the Boys in Green bow out…

HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v Pakistan
Highlights from Ireland’s clash with Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval, where the Boys in Green bowed out of the tournament following some entertaining encounters. Don’t…

Ireland bow out of World Cup despite Porterfield century
Ireland’s hopes of qualifying for the World Cup quarter- finals came unstuck in Adelaide on Sunday as Phil Simmons’ charges fell to a 7-wicket defeat…

William Porterfield: Pakistan Match “Winner Takes All”
William Porterfield spoke about the importance of the upcoming Pakistan match during Ireland’s pre-match press conference in Adelaide overnight.William Porterfield spoke about the importance of…

Keeping the Boys in Green fighting fit – Brendan Connor
With the focus very much on the team’s performances on the pitch, it’s easy to forget there’s a team of equally motivated and determined people…

Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy Welcomes Eight New Recruits
Cricket Ireland has announced that eight promising young players will join the Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy.Among the inductees who will join the existing 22…

Noel Cantwell Honoured at Mardyke
On March 13th 2015, Cork City Council will commemorate the sporting career of Noel Cantwell by renaming one of the roads connecting the Mardyke with…

Dockrell relishing Pakistan challenge
Heading into Sunday’s crucial Pool B clash, Ireland spinner George Dockrell has been chatting to www.cricketireland.ie about his world cup experience so far and the…

Cricket Ireland response to Zimbabwe Herald
Cricket Ireland has released a statement in response to the article relating to Ireland player John Mooney, which appeared in today’s Zimbabwe Herald and subsequently…

HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v India
Highlights from Ireland’s 8 wicket loss to India at Seddon Park, Hamilton. Don’t forget you can catch extended highlights of today’s game on UTV Ireland…

Ireland’s Porterfield laments missed chances after India defeat
Ireland captain William Porterfield speaks to the media in the wake of Ireland’s 8 wicket loss to India at Seddon Park today.listen to ‘Porterfield reflects…

Ireland Out-Gunned By India
Ireland suffered their second defeat from five games in Pool B on Tuesday when they came up well short against the current world champions, India,…




















