New Head of Facilities and Operations appointed by Cricket Ireland
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced that Richard Fahey will join the organisation as its Head of Facilities and Operations, a role that will…
Ireland Women’s final preparations
Ireland Women begin their summer international campaign against South Africa Women tomorrow at Pembroke Cricket Club – we wish the squad well. Here’s a collection…
€200K from Sport Ireland COVID-19 Sports Relief Fund distributed to support grassroots cricket
DUBLIN – 32 cricket clubs and the three Provincial Unions in the Republic of Ireland have benefitted from €200K worth of funding grants secured by…
Kelly’s unexpected call-up a welcome surprise, but she’s ready for the challenge
DUBLIN – New Zealand-born Arlene Kelly is celebrating her surprise call-up to the Ireland Women’s international cricket team for the six-match multi-format series against South…
HBV Studios announced as title sponsor of Women’s international series against South Africa
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced that HBV Studios Ltd. will be the title sponsor of Ireland Women’s multi-format series with South Africa Women…
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Australian captain Lanning shares her experience with Ireland Women’s squad during lockdown
DUBLIN – The COVID-19 lockdown has provided an unexpected but timely bonus for the Ireland Women’s cricket squad with Australian captain Meg Lanning joining former…
Club Memories: When Mark Waugh visited Mullingar Cricket Club
MULLINGAR – Next month it will 20 years since Australian cricket legend Mark Waugh played two matches for Ireland – and during his time in…
Growth in disability cricket services ahead when play resumes in the North
BELFAST – After developing and piloting a key Disability Cricket Programme last year, the Northern Cricket Union was set for an ambitious expansion of the…
300 not out: Boyd Rankin praises Bready Cricket Club’s community spirit during COVID-19
BREADY – Irish international Boyd Rankin has commended the work of his hometown cricket club, Bready, as the club’s volunteers delivered more than 300 cooked…
Limerick Cricket Club coming together during a time of crisis
LIMERICK – After plotting its most comprehensive pre-season programme in preparation for a big 2020, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic took the wind out of the…
Cricket Ireland’s High Performance Centre wins Award
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland is pleased to announce that the Cricket Ireland High Performance Centre has won a merit award in the Sportsground category at…
Vale Dr Basil McNamee
The Board and staff of Cricket Ireland are saddened to hear this news and pass on their condolences to Basil’s family and friends. A former…
International captain Balbirnie gives Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy squad a masterclass
DUBLIN – The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted life as we know it, but it has also allowed opportunity and creativity to come to the…
Cricket Ireland Board approves measures aimed at sustaining the sport during COVID-19 crisis
DUBLIN – The Board of Cricket Ireland today confirmed investment in the Provincial Unions and grassroots game, provided an update on international and domestic fixtures,…
Cricket Ireland’s Performance Psychologist’s advice to athletes and sportspeople during COVID-19
DUBLIN – The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting all parts of our society, including high performance athletes and sportspeople. Anne Marie Kennedy, Cricket Ireland’s consultant sports…
The Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy must go on…line
DUBLIN – The COVID-19 pandemic may be causing a major disruption to the way we all live, work and play, however, the coaching staff of…
Interview: Mark Rausa – How his sport science and medical team is managing during COVID-19 crisis
DUBLIN – Mark Rausa, Cricket Ireland’s Head of Physiotherapy and Medical Services, has seen a lot in his career – but this current COVID-19 crisis…
UPDATE: Irish cricket season
Irish cricket, like all parts of our society, has been impacted greatly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Cricket Ireland and the Provincial Unions are working hard…
Cricket Ireland temporarily repatriates head groundsman at Malahide Cricket Club
Cricket Ireland has today confirmed Phil Frost, head groundsman at Malahide Cricket Club, has been flown home to England temporarily, after a decision taken by…
Cricket Ireland and Bangladesh Cricket Board agree to postpone series
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have agreed to postpone the planned seven-match men’s series between the two sides scheduled to be…
