Ireland in commanding position on Day One of Test
GALLE – Andrew Balbirnie hit a masterful 95 before Lorcan Tucker surpassed him as Ireland’s leading Test run-scorer on a superb day for the tourists…
Ireland Men’s squad named for Bangladesh series; Ireland Wolves squad named for warm-up
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced squads for Ireland Men’s World Cup Super League series against Bangladesh next month and the Ireland Wolves squad…
All you need to know: Ireland Men’s Test series against Sri Lanka
GALLE, Sri Lanka – After an intriguing Test match against Bangladesh earlier this month, Ireland Men have travelled to Galle for a historic two-Test series…
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Irish cricketers’ charity visit “brought joy and great excitement” to children in South Sri Lanka
HIKKADUWA, Sri Lanka – Members of the Ireland Men’s cricket team spent an afternoon at The Manacare Foundation’s ‘Hopes and Dreams Village’ to meet, talk…
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National Heritage Week: Cricket in Meath 1900-1930
Historian Jim Gilligan looks at the popularity of cricket in Meath prior to the emergence of the GAA, in a talk entitled ‘Too Long has…
Ireland Women’s record-breaking day cut short by rain
DEVENTER, Holland – Ireland Women’s cricket team’s parade was well-and-truly rained on today, but not before the side registered several records and personal milestones against…
Five nation T20 series announced in lead up to World Cup Qualifier
DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s cricket team will participate in a five-nation T20 series in Oman in the immediate lead-up to the ICC T20 World Cup…
Ireland Women fall to tight Scotland defeat
Ireland Women fell to their second close defeat in two days, by losing out to Scotland Women by 11 runs in a tight game at…
Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup Final date change
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed a change of date for the Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup Final between Waringstown and Pembroke – the…
Ireland Women fall just short in tight run chase
Ireland Women fell just short of chasing down their target of 54 in their rain affected Quadrangular Series game against Thailand. In a game that…
Richardson stars in convincing Ireland Win
A terrific batting display, led by Eimear Richardson, propelled the Ireland Women’s side to a convincing 79 run win over the Netherlands in the first…
Waringstown and Pembroke advance to Irish Senior Cup Final
Waringstown have made it to their fifth consecutive Irish Senior Cup Final after a dramatic win against CIYMS in their semi-final. In the other semi-final,…
Railway Union and Ardmore advance to Clear Currency National Cup Final
It is Ardmore and Railway Union who are through to the Final of the Clear Currency National Cup Final as they both won their semi-finals…
Boyd Rankin to join Derbyshire for Vitality Blast
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Ireland international Boyd Rankin will play for Derbyshire County Cricket Club for the remainder of the Vitality…
Squad named for Under-15s Boys Scotland tour and training camp
DUBLIN – The Ireland Under-15s Boys squad will travel to Scotland next week for a three-match series with Scotland, including two 50-over matches and a…
Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup Semi-Finals Preview
The Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup Draw for the Semi-Final stage has left us with two intriguing games between very well-matched sides. Defending champions, Waringstown…
IPC Day Three: Singh brilliance not quite enough to force result
A superb all-round display from Simi Singh wasn’t quite enough to get Leinster Lightning over the line on the final day of their Test Triangle…
Joyce encouraged by preparations as squad named for Quadrangular Tournament in Holland
DUBLIN – Ireland Women’s interim Head Coach Ed Joyce has praised his squad’s preparation for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier as a 15-player…
IPC Day Two: Tector ton gives Knights upper hand before McLoughlin-Gavin fightback
PEMBROKE CRICKET CLUB – A brilliant hundred from Harry Tector ensured that the Northern Knights posted a highly competitive total, while Cormac McLoughlin-Gavin added 82*…
