
Former Ireland international Jeremy Bray appointed Munster Reds Head Coach
CORK – Munster Cricket Union and Cricket Ireland have announced that former Ireland international cricketer and international coach Jeremy Bray has been appointed the new…

Ireland Under-19s Women progress to the T20 World Cup Super Sixes stage
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Half-centuries from Georgina Dempsey and Zara Craig guided Ireland Women’s Under-19s into the Super Six stage of the ICC Women’s T20…

Andrew Balbirnie out of Zimbabwe series, Murray Commins to join squad
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie has withdrawn from the Ireland Men’s squad after he was forced to retire hurt while batting in yesterday’s…

Zimbabwe edge final-ball thriller over Ireland despite Balbirnie and Tector centuries
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Centuries from captain Andrew Balbirnie and Harry Tector – as part of a record third-wicket stand of 212 – weren’t enough as…

Amy Hunter out of Under-19s World Cup with injury, Aoife Fisher comes in as replacement
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – The Ireland Under-19s Women’s squad has suffered a blow in their ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with the enforced…
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Ireland Women’s squad announced for Netherlands series in late July
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a 14-player Ireland Women’s squad for the upcoming international series against Netherlands at Malahide – the series will…

Rain mars fascinating encounter after Balbirnie, Porterfield lead way with bat against South Africa
Ireland Men laid a strong platform in the first game of the DafaNews ODI Series against South Africa before rain brought about an early end…

History: The links between Irish and South African cricket
South Africa and Ireland have had close links on the cricket field all the way back to the 19th Century.In colonial times, many Irishmen and…

We support – The Proteas BLM Statement
As an act of solidarity with our cricket friends in South Africa, and as part of our commitment to promote an anti-racism ethos in sport…

Dafanews Cup – Ireland v South Africa Men’s ODI Series – How to watch and follow
The World Cup Super League series between Ireland Men and South Africa Men is on 11, 13 and 16 July 2021 in Malahide, Dublin. While…

COVID Statement – 10 July 2021
DUBLIN – Ireland’s Neil Rock has tested positive for COVID-19, with Stephen Doheny called up as a replacement.Team management was informed of the positive result…

New shirt sponsors unveiled for Ireland Men’s cricket team
DUBLIN – As the first home internationals of 2021 get underway for Ireland Men’s cricket team, the Men in Green will be sporting a number…

Balbirnie welcomes the return of home internationals, as tickets go on public sale
DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s captain Andrew Balbirnie welcomed the return of men’s international cricket in Ireland – the first such matches since September 2019 –…

Tickets – Ireland v South Africa – Stormont
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Tickets go on sale for South Africa series
Tickets are now available in early release for the Ireland Men v South Africa Men series at Malahide and Stormont. Ticket bundles and pricing Due…

Tickets – Ireland v South Africa – Malahide
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Ticketing and spectators at this summer’s men’s home internationals
Cricket Ireland is delighted to advise the Irish Government has approved up to 560 spectators per day at the upcoming matches in Malahide, and the…

Celebration Match for Brigade’s Centenary (Roy Torrens Tribute) Postponed
The unique cricket match to celebrate the centenary of Brigade’s ground in Londonderry and pay tribute to the club’s former chairman Roy Torrens has been…

Ireland Men’s squad announced for South Africa ODI and T20I series
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a One-Day International squad and a T20 International squad for next month’s home fixtures against South Africa.The three-match…

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Move to UAE
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 will be staged in the UAE and Oman due to…


















