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Paul Stirling, Eimear Richardson take top awards at the 2020 Turkish Airlines Irish Cricket Awards

February 29th 2020

DUBLIN – Paul Stirling capped a stellar 12 months of international cricket by being named Ireland Men’s international cricketer of the year, while Eimear Richardson was deservedly voted by her peers as the Ireland Women’s international cricketer of the year, at the 2020 Turkish Airlines Irish Cricket Awards held at The Marker Hotel in Dublin tonight.

UPDATE: Irish cricket season

March 26th 2020

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 behind-the-scenes on planning for what the 2020 home season may look like once the crisis passes.

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Cricket Ireland temporarily repatriates head groundsman at Malahide Cricket Club

March 25th 2020

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 the Executive of Malahide Cricket Club to close the facility.

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Free kids colouring book to download

March 24th 2020

Need some fun colouring activities for the kids during this period of social distancing or self-isolation? We've just released a free downloadable colouring book for kids - and there is a special prize attached!

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Cricket Ireland and Bangladesh Cricket Board agree to postpone series

March 21st 2020

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 played in Belfast and England in May 2020.

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Zimbabwe Cricket and Cricket Ireland agree to postpone tour

March 16th 2020

HARARE, DUBLIN – Zimbabwe Cricket and Cricket Ireland have today agreed to postpone the planned six-match men’s series between the two sides scheduled to be played in Zimbabwe next month.

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Former Irish international Nigel Jones appointed to national men’s selection panel

March 13th 2020

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today confirmed the appointment of former Irish international Nigel Jones to the national men’s selection panel.

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Cricket Ireland: Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness

March 12th 2020

Cricket Ireland is liaising with both Irish and British governments, as well as working closely with relevant sporting authorities, to ensure we are fully informed about the pandemic, and acting in accordance with the best advice from the National Public Health Emergency Team, relevant public health bodies and the World Health Organisation.

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Interview: Ireland’s Craig Young on bowling ‘that’ Super Over

March 11th 2020

GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s Craig Young bowled arguably his most consequential over in his international career to date, after captain Andrew Balbirnie tapped him on the shoulder to asked if he would bowl the Super Over – Young didn’t hesitate, and delivered beyond expectation.

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Interview: Ireland’s Harry Tector on that Super Over and his progress in international cricket

March 11th 2020

GREATER NOIDA, India – One of Ireland’s newest crop of players, Harry Tector, may only be six months into his international career but he has a clear-eyed determination to drive his game forward, and had a memorable ‘front row seat’ for the last-ball Super Over finish in yesterday’s T20 International victory over Afghanistan.

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Interview: Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien on that last ball six and the Irish squad’s progress

March 11th 2020

GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s match-winner Kevin O’Brien was reflecting on yesterday’s victory, his approach to ‘that last ball’ and offers praise to many of the younger players in the squad – but knows that the senior players have a big role to play in the ongoing improvement and direction the squad needs to take.

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