Six by Kevin O’Brien off last ball makes it a truly Super Over for Ireland
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland Men’s cricket team broken a 7-year hoodoo in a dramatic last-ball Super Over victory against Afghanistan at the Shaheed Vijay…
Ireland and Bangladesh to meet in T20I series in England
Cricket Ireland and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have reached agreement on the four-match men’s T20 International series between Ireland and Bangladesh being…
Interview: Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie ahead of third T20I against Afghanistan
GREATER NOIDA, India – Despite seeing the three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan slip away after yesterday’s defeat, captain Andrew Balbirnie has called on his…
Balbirnie’s captains knock not enough as Ireland defeated in second T20I against Afghanistan
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland Men’s cricket team has failed to capitalise on a promising start, going down by 21 runs to Afghanistan at the…
IWD Special: Cricket Ireland’s Women in Sport Officer
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2020, we talk to Ali Nolan, Cricket Ireland’s Women in Sport Officer and learn about her role in the sport.Sport…
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Leinster coaching clinics start again
The Leinster coaching clinics, launched last November, commence again on Friday, March 15th with the third block of sessions taking place at venues in both…
Cricket Ireland Announce Women’s Development Squad for La Manga Trip
Thirteen women will travel to La Manga in South Eastern Spain at the end of March to represent an Ireland Women’s Development Squad at a…
Ireland seeking fourth InterContinental Cup win
Ireland’s quest for a fourth InterContinental Cup win gets under way in the desert tomorrow, when they take on the UAE in Sharjah. For three…
Ireland happy with two-day workout
Two full days play at the superb facilities of the Global Cricket Academy in Dubai will have blown away any of the winter cobwebs for…
From Mallusk to Mumbai – the progress of umpire Mark Hawthorne
Mark Hawthorne is probably the top umpire in the NCU, if not in Ireland, and not only his fellow umpires but his union are justifiably…
Level 1 IOG Course to be held in Belfast
Stephen Dyer from the NCU has organised a Level 1 – Institute of Groundsmanship course for Wednesday, 17 April 2013. The all day course is…
Afghanistan state their intent
Afghanistan beat Scotland for the second time in three days to give themselves a share of second place with 11 points from 10 matches. They…
IACUS Level 1 Scoring Course in Belfast
A great opportunity to become a qualified scorer as an ICC Europe Level 1 Course comes to Belfast.Irish Association of Cricket Umpires and Scorers is…
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…
