Ireland Women go down in first T20I against Scotland despite excellent bowling performance
BELFAST – Despite an excellent bowling and fielding performance by Ireland Women, the home side went down by 11 runs today at Stormont in the…
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…
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Murtagh Ruled Out of Tri-Series
Tim Murtagh has been ruled out of Ireland’s forthcoming tri-series against Scotland and Afghanistan in Dubai.The 33 year-old opening bowler sustained a foot injury during…
Hawthorne Named on ICC Panel
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the 11-member ICC Associate and Affiliate Panel of International Umpires for 2015, which follows the annual review and…
Ed Joyce Talks to ICC
After arriving in Dubai, Ed Joyce had a quick chat with the ICC about the upcoming tri-series with Scotland and Afghanistan as well as the…
Coaching Resources: Planning Ahead
Creating a coaching session plan in advance is something every cricket coach, at every level could do to ensure they are delivering safe, enjoyable and…
Draw Made for 2015 Cup
The draw for the 2015 Ulster Bank Challenge Senior Cup took place in Stormont earlier today, with some mouth watering ties being pulled out of…
McAllister to Join Leinster Development Team
Dublin City Council today announced a new partnership with Cricket Leinster that will see an increase in cricket activity in the City.Fintan McAllister, currently part…
World Cup Moments – Six Weeks To Go!
Over the next six weeks we will be re-living six special moments in Ireland’s World Cup history as we count down to Ireland’s opening match…
World Cup Squad Announced
Ireland’s selectors have confirmed their squad for the World Cup next month in Australia and New Zealand.Ireland’s selectors have confirmed their squad for the World…
Collingwood Wary of Irish Threat
Former England captain Paul Collingwood has been speaking to the ICC about his coaching role with Scotland and the strength of Ireland and other associate…
Busy Year Ahead for Ireland
After an unusually quiet year for Ireland, the next twelve months are set to be among the busiest ever for the Ireland team as they…
Coaching Courses to be Held in Early 2015
Cricket coaching courses will be ran across Ireland during January and February, with courses in four provincial unions.There are many different types of courses aimed…
Review of the Year – Newstalk Inter-Provincial Series
The Newstalk Inter-Provincial series once again showcased the best in Irish domestic cricket in 2014, with three provincial teams competing in a three-day Championship, 50…
Greatest World Cup Moment on ICC countdown
Kevin O’Brien today featured on the ICC website as part of their countdown of Greatest World Cup moments.Once again Ireland have featured on the 100…
Happy Christmas from everyone at Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland would like to wish everyone a very happy Christmas. We’ve had a brilliant 2014, and hope that you are all as excited as…
Vacancy: National Women’s Head Coach and Performance Pathway Manager
Cricket Ireland is seeking a full-time National Women’s Head Coach and Performance Pathway Manager.Having advertised this role in October, Cricket Ireland did not find a…
