Ireland to face Pakistan on home soilCricket Ireland has confirmed that the two home one-day internationals against Pakistan will take place on May 23rd and 26th …Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Jones retires as NCU role goes full-timeCRICKET: Ireland all-rounder Nigel Jones has decided to retire from the international arena after his role as Northern Cricket…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
President leads tributes to Páidí Ó SéFuneral arrangements have been announced for former Kerry footballer and manager Páidí Ó Sé who died suddenly at his home in …Sun Dec 16 2012 - 00:00
President leads Ó Sé tributesPresident Michael D Higgins has led the tributes to former Kerry player and manager Páidí Ó Sé who passed away this morning at…Sat Dec 15 2012 - 00:00
Kerry legend Páidí Ó Sé diesFormer Kerry football manager and player Páidí Ó Sé has died at the age of 57Sat Dec 15 2012 - 00:00
Ireland granted €1.16m in extra ICC fundingCricket: Ireland has been awarded extra funding of $1.5 million (€1Fri Dec 07 2012 - 00:00
Lowry proves he's no one-off in PortugalGOLF: PROVING BOTH to himself and the golfing world that his Irish Open success of three years ago was no fluke, Shane Lowry…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Rain puts an end to Ireland's hopes yet again in ColomboA CRICKETING SUMMER ruined by rain ended with the dampest squib of them all in Colombo last night as Ireland’s hopes of making…Tue Sept 25 2012 - 01:00
Porterfield looks to his bowlersIreland v West Indies : IRELAND MUST first fight the enemy within in Colombo today as they prepare for the winner-takes-all …Mon Sept 24 2012 - 01:00
Ireland fluff opening lines against AustraliaCRICKET: IRELAND CAPTAIN William Porterfield admitted his side fluffed their opening lines badly in yesterday’s Group B clash…Thu Sept 20 2012 - 01:00
Australia wary of IrelandIreland v Australia: QUANTIFYING THE level of improvement Ireland have made since their debut in world tournaments in 2007 can…Wed Sept 19 2012 - 01:00
Ireland will face Aussies on a high after victoryCRICKET: AFTER LOSING a home series to Bangladesh 3-0 back in July, Ireland’s bowlers fought hard in broiling conditions yesterday…Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
Ireland spinner Dockrell receives ICC awardCricket: Ireland spinner George Dockrell has received a huge boost ahead of the start of the World Twenty20 finals in Sri Lanka…Sat Sept 15 2012 - 01:00
Ireland continue strong build-up with Zimbabwe victoryCRICKET: WITH EARLY morning temperatures touching 30 degrees in Colombo, Ireland got a warm-up in every sense of the word as…Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Bowlers fire The Hills to stylish victoryCRICKET: THE BEAUTIFUL grounds of The Hills Cricket Club at Milverton in Skerries has long provided visiting teams and supporters…Mon Sept 03 2012 - 01:00
Rain forces an early end to final one-day gameCRICKET: Ireland go into next week’s Twenty20 series still looking for their first victory over South African ‘A’ after yesterday…Fri Aug 24 2012 - 01:00
Stanikzai survives the Irish onslaughtCRICKET : IRELAND’S AUDACIOUS attempt to win their four-day Intercontinental Cup clash against Afghanistan in just five sessions…Fri Jul 13 2012 - 01:00
Joyce dominates low-scoring affairCRICKET: A STRIKE-RATE of 54 in a one-day international would rarely grab the limelight, but in the context of Ireland’s 59-…Fri Jul 06 2012 - 01:00
No play at Clontarf World Cup qualifierCRICKET: Frustration was the order of the day at Castle Avenue in Clontarf yesterday afternoon as the first World Cup qualifier…Thu Jul 05 2012 - 01:00
No action at Ireland World Cup qualifierCRICKET: Ireland and Afghanistan will return to Castle Avenue in Clontarf this morning in the hope that some form of match will…Wed Jul 04 2012 - 01:00
Ireland looking for some breaksCRICKET : IRELAND will be looking for a break in the weather as much as anything else as they aim to pull clear at the top of…Tue Jul 03 2012 - 01:00
Ireland aim to seize the day if they get a chanceCRICKET: THE GROUND STAFF at Stormont spent yesterday battening down the hatches against the rain that threatens today’s RSA…Sat Jun 23 2012 - 01:00
Niall O'Brien returns to Ireland squadCricket: Wicket-keeper Niall O’Brien has been included in the Ireland squad for Saturday week’s RSA Challenge one-day international…Mon Jun 11 2012 - 01:00
Ticket prices stay as wereSIX NATIONS THE IRFU have kept the price of tickets for next season’s home Six Nations matches against England and France at…Fri Jun 08 2012 - 01:00
Malahide to host England visitCRICKET: CRICKET IRELAND yesterday confirmed that Malahide will host next year’s one-day international between Ireland and England…Sat Jun 02 2012 - 01:00
Holders Merrion bow outCRICKET: MERRION FELL at the first hurdle in their defence of the Lewis Hohn Williams Leinster Senior Cup on Saturday, losing…Mon May 28 2012 - 01:00
Dockrell delivers top spot for high-flying SomersetCRICKET: Ireland international George Dockrell helped Somerset to the top of Division One of the County Championship with a …Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00
Irish hopes fade against KentCRICKET: Ireland A’s hopes of getting anything out of their game with Kent seconds were scuppered in the last 20 overs of the…Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Ireland A struggle on first dayIreland A struggled on the first day of their three-day game against Kent seconds at Maidstone yesterday after making a promising…Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00
Selectors name regional squadsCRICKET: The North and South selectors have named 23-man training squads for this summer’s RSA Inter-Regional series, which …Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Merrion make light of the darkCRICKET: A DAMP and grey start to the Leinster cricket season meant bowlers were to the fore in the opening weekend exchanges…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Merrion young guns to be testedCRICKET: VICTORY IN last year’s Leinster Senior Cup final not only bridged a 51-year gap in winning the competition, but also…Sat Apr 28 2012 - 01:00
New four-year deal with RSA confirmedCRICKET IRISH CRICKET’S continued success on the pitch has been rewarded with a new four-year sponsorship deal with RSA Insurance…Thu Apr 05 2012 - 01:00
Ireland extend sponsorship deal to 2015Cricket: Ireland’s continued success on the pitch has been rewarded with a new increased and expanded sponsorship deal with …Wed Apr 04 2012 - 01:00
Ireland defy missing resources to triumphCRICKET: THE MERITS of Ireland’s victory in the World Twenty20 qualifier in Dubai on Saturday night can best be summed up by…Mon Mar 26 2012 - 01:00
Ireland just one step away in DubaiCricket: Ireland will get a chance for revenge against Namibia in Dubai tomorrow, and with it a place in the World Twenty20 …Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
Stirling leads Ireland to speedy victoryCricket: Paul Stirling showed just why he is a young cricketer going places fast in Dubai this morning, ripping Canada to shreds…Thu Mar 22 2012 - 00:00
Murtagh flies out as cover for CusackCricket: Middlesex bowler Tim Murtagh has flown to Dubai as cover for Ireland’s Alex Cusack ahead of the first play-off game…Wed Mar 21 2012 - 00:00
Ireland to meet Canada in play-offsCricket: Ireland will go into the play-offs at the World Twenty20 qualifiers in buoyant mood after completing a sixth straight…Tue Mar 20 2012 - 00:00
Ireland far too strong for UgandaCricket: Ireland made it five wins in a row in Group B of the World Twenty20 qualifier in Dubai today as they beat Uganda by…Mon Mar 19 2012 - 00:00
O'Brien and Joyce help Ireland slay ScotsCricket: More known for his prowess with the bat, Kevin O’Brien came up trumps with the ball in Dubai today as Ireland won their…Sun Mar 18 2012 - 00:00
Ireland thump USA to set up Celtic showdownCricket: An almost unplayable spell of opening bowling from Boyd Rankin led Ireland to an 64-run victory over the United States…Fri Mar 16 2012 - 00:00
Ireland make hard work of ItalyCricket: Ireland were made to sweat a little too much for their liking in Abu Dhabi this morning before seeing off Italy by …Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Ireland crush Kenya in DubaiCricket: Ireland got their World Twenty20 qualifying campaign back on track in the most emphatic of fashions in Dubai this morning…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
No late heroics for Ireland in DubaiCricket: Ireland made a faltering start to their World Twenty20 qualifying campaign in Dubai this morning as they went down …Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Joyce's composure crucial in building victoryCRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: ED JOYCE continued to show his experience and skill will prove vital in his second turn for Ireland…Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Ireland hammer Kenya in MombasaCricket: Ireland bounced back in admirable fashion to beat Kenya by a massive 117 runs in the today’s second World Cup qualifier…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Ireland hold nerve to beat KenyaCricket: Ireland completed a remarkable 10-run victory over Kenya in Mombasa today, as their Intercontinental Cup clash ended…Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Joyce puts a decent spin on itCRICKET: ED JOYCE’S experience and class, allied to some quality spin bowling from George Dockrell and Albert van der Merwe, …Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Cricket Ireland welcome reportCRICKET: CRICKET IRELAND has welcomed the findings of an independent report commissioned by the International Cricket Council…Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
