
Kevin O’Brien: “The win will be forgotten and we will be focused for Saturday’s game”
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis – The Ireland Men’s cricket team has arrived in Basseterre on the Caribbean island of St Kitts ahead of their…

Ireland defeats world champions in record-breaking T20 International in Grenada
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Ireland Men’s cricket team has beaten current T20 World Champions the West Indies in a record-breaking 4-run win at the National…

MATCH PREVIEW: Ireland v West Indies (1st T20I)
GRENADA – The first men’s T20 International between hosts West Indies and the touring Ireland gets underway at 5pm (local time) at the National Stadium,…

Balbirnie looks ahead to today’s first T20 International against West Indies
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Ireland Men’s captain Andrew Balbirnie believes the positives his side can take from the One-Day series will hold them in good…

Barry McCarthy looking to grab his opportunity in the Caribbean with both hands
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Leinster Lightning paceman Barry McCarthy knows you need to grab your chance when it comes – and he grabbed it with…
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DIARY OF A PART TIME UMPIRE
Everyone involved in local cricket at the moment will be aware of the serious shortage of umpires involved in the game. The Northern Cricket Union…

Business planning seminar for NCU Board
The current NCU structures have been in place since 2005 and have served the union well. With the union now drafting a new Development Plan…

Peter Johnston reports from UAE
Ireland Assistant Coach and video analyst Peter Johnston reports from the first couple of days of Ireland’s training camp in the UAEToday is our fourth…

Afghanistan beat Scotland to shake up 2015 race
Afghanistan beat Scotland at a roasting hot Sharjah cricket ground to open up the race for two spots at the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup…

Malahide and Cricket Ireland look for Head Groundsman
Cricket Ireland are delighted to announce that we are seeking applications for the position of head groundsman at the new international cricket venue in Malahide.In…

ICC World Cricket League to resume with eight sides chasing the biggest prize
The ICC World Cricket League resumes tomorrow with Scotland and Afghanistan set to lock horns in the first of the crucial fifth round fixtures of…

Irish cricket’s glory night – two years on
Nick Royle from Setanta Sports talks to some of the Irish team from that glory night in the Indian city of Bangalore.On March 2 two…

It was a great day and I’ll never forget it
March 2nd 2011; not a date that elicits any particular memories for most people. The day Ireland beat England in the ICC World Cup, well…

Pepsi ICC WCL Championship matches to be broadcast live
Four matches of the crucial fifth round to be streamed worldwide and made available free to viewers Four matches of the crucial fifth round to…

Leinster confirm team name…
It’s……….Leinster LightningAfter a fantastic input from the cricketing public across Leinster, involving dozens of suggestions being made, and hundreds of votes being cast on our…

NCU annouce Under 17 Girls Regional Development Squad for 2013
The NCU are delighted to be in a position, through the increased hours of Nigel Jones’ role as Cricket Ireland’s Regional Development Officer in the…

Leinster Underage Girl’s Coaching
A series of coaching sessions were recently held for the U’11’s age-group. Girls from both North and South Leinster attended the sessions at St Mary’s…

NCU Interprovincials – ‘knighted’
The Northern Cricket Union is pleased to announce that the nickname of the new Inter provincial 50 and 20 over team will be the Northern…

RSA Insurance ODI Series tickets released as Ireland set to play Pakistan in Clontarf
Clontarf has been confirmed as the venue for the RSA Insurance ODI Series between Ireland and Pakistan.The Castle Avenue venue will host both fixtures which…

Vote for Leinster’s team name
After a fantastic response from cricket followers in Leinster and beyond, the final shortlist of five names for the new Leinster team in Cricket Ireland’s…






