
Dates and venues announced for Ireland Men’s Caribbean tour in January 2020
DUBLIN – Cricket West Indies has today announced the fixture dates and venues for the six-match white-ball series between Ireland and the West Indies in…

Irish umpire Roland Black to officiate at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier
DUBLIN – Irish umpire Roland Black has been appointed to the umpiring panel for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in the UAE.The…

Cricket used to bridge cultural and community divides in Northern Ireland
BELFAST, DUBLIN – A new cross community sport-based social initiative with Belfast City Council called ‘On the Right Track’, which attracted European Union funding, has…

Ireland in dramatic 1-run last-ball win over Scotland to claim GS Holding T20I Tri-Series
DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s cricket team has held its nerve and claimed victory by the slimmest of margins over Scotland, winning the GS Holding T20I…

Scotland beat Netherlands to set up winner-takes-all finale against Ireland
DUBLIN – A disciplined bowling performance led Scotland to a comfortable victory over the Netherlands in the GS Holding T20I Tri-Series at Malahide Cricket Club…
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Ireland Women lose twice in a day despite Tice heroics
Ireland Women suffered back-to-back defeats against South Africa and Pakistan in their latest games in the PCB Qatar International tri-series. Lizelle Lee scored a Player-of-the…

Monaghan and University of Ulster aiming for degrees of success in NCU
The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) recently announced that two new clubs; Monaghan Cricket Club and the University of Ulster Cricket Club (UUCC) will be taking…

Ireland Women beat Pakistan by 7 Wickets
An ice-cool innings of 30 not out from Cecelia Joyce and a superb all-around effort in the field saw Ireland Women to a 7 wicket…

Ireland name squad for West Indies tour
Cricket Ireland have named a squad of fifteen for their Caribbean tour later this month. The team will play in the West Indies domestic 50…

Tim Murtagh signs new three year deal with Middlesex
Ireland bowler Tim Murtagh has signed a new contract with Middlesex County Cricket Club, the seamer who first played for Ireland in 2012 enjoyed a…

Clean sweep for Ireland A on Sri Lankan tour
Ireland A made it a clean sweep on their short tour of Sri Lanka after winning both their Twenty20 contests against BRC in Colombo. Ireland…

Ireland Women lose heavily against South Africa
Ireland Women crashed to a comprehensive eight wickets defeat against South Africa in the latest game of the International Tri-Series in Qatar. The inexperienced Irish…

Porterfield looks to Sri Lanka for inspiration
Early bird tickets available with a 20% discount on all tickets until March 31st. These great value packages see Family Tickets at just €49 for…

Pakistan beat Ireland by seven wickets
Ireland’s Women cricketers slumped to a seven wicket defeat by Pakistan in Doha after a poor batting display saw them skittled for just 92. Clare…

Death of Tom McCloy
Cricket Ireland has learnt with great sadness of the passing of former Ireland International Tom McCloy. Tom died today after a short illness.Tom played 30…

Balbirnie century gives Ireland A big win
An unbeaten century from the Middlesex and Pembroke batsman makes it two wins in two days for Ireland A on Sri Lankan Tour in Colombo.ANDREW…

Dougherty century leads Ireland A to win in Sri Lankan tour opener
CHRIS DOUGHERTY scored a brilliant century as Ireland A won the opening game of their Sri Lankan tour with a thoroughly comprehensive 132 run win…

Pakistan too strong for Ireland in tour opener
Ireland Women suffered a comprehensive 111 run defeat by Pakistan in their opening fixture of the Qatar International Tri-Series in Doha. Debutant Jenny Gray had…

Mark Lane to join up with Ireland Women for Qatar and Bangladesh challenges
World Cup winning coach MARK LANE is joining the Cricket Ireland coaching team for both the International tournament in Qatar and the upcoming ICC Women’s…

2013 – A great year for Girls’ and Women’s Cricket in the NCU
2013 proved to be a very successful year for Girls’ and Women’s Cricket here in the Northern Cricket Union (NCU) with a number of new…






